Barre, Vermont

Population 9,044

Barre is located in Washington County, VT. The population is 9,044, making Barre the largest city in Washington County and the 5th largest city in the state of Vermont.

There are 4 public schools in Barre with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Barre is low , and there are 36 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Barre is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Barre property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Barre include South Barre, Websterville and Graniteville.

Barre Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 11.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24.3%

Crime Rate

61.8% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 26
  • Violent Crimes: 78
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 39
  • Property Crime: 873
  • Larceny Theft: 807

Registered Offenders

65.98% Higher than national avg.
  • 36 offenders in Barre
  • 39.81 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

272 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 11
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 259

Unemployment

Low 2.0%
  • Vermont unemployment average: 2.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Barre, VT and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Barre's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

36 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Barre, VT

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19 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Barre, VT issued 19 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Barre, VT issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 13 permits, 11 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $760
  • 1 Bedroom: $869
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,144
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,454
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,551

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Environmental Hazards

272 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Barre, VT has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Barre, VT is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.17 Average
    Barre, VT is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 17.97°
  • February 20.54°
  • March 30.04°
  • April 44.42°
  • May 56.1°
  • June 62.79°
  • July 68.23°
  • August 66.08°
  • September 58.96°
  • October 47.18°
  • November 36.17°
  • December 23.97°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Barre, VT

Earthquakes
Barre, VT has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Barre, VT has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Barre, VT has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Barre, VT has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Barre, VT: $36,992

Unemployment

Unemployment in Barre is 2.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 36.03%
White Collar - 63.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Peter Shumlin
  • Sen. Patrick J. Leahy
  • Sen. Bernard Sanders

City Representatives

  • Peter Welch

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

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