West Pawlet

Population: 301
Median home value: $119,900

Located in Rutland County, Vermont, West Pawlet is a community with a population of 301. Its median home value of $119,900 runs below the Rutland County figure of $218,400.

From 2020 to 2023, West Pawlet's population grew 5.6% from 285 to 301, while its median home value rose 4.0% from $115,300 to $119,900.

21.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 301
Median age: 48.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $119,900
Median gross rent: $931
Housing units: 137
Homeownership rate: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

285301

Median household income

$27,105$28,482

Median home value

$115,300$119,900

Median gross rent

$778$931

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	285	$27,105	$115,300	$778
2021	307	$28,482	$116,000	$858
2022	301	—	$118,300	$858
2023	301	—	$119,900	$931

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 175.0%

18 to 2428.9%

25 to 342.0%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6420.9%

65 to 7418.9%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	15	5.0%
18 to 24	87	28.9%
25 to 34	6	2.0%
35 to 44	30	10.0%
45 to 54	37	12.3%
55 to 64	63	20.9%
65 to 74	57	18.9%
75 and over	6	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	287	95.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.6%

High school graduate38.2%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree9.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	10.6%
High school graduate	76	38.2%
Some college or associate's	59	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	25	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	18	9.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone87.9%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	153	87.9%
Carpooled	6	3.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	3.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	5.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	4.8%
15 to 29 min	19	11.5%
30 to 44 min	33	20.0%
45 to 59 min	95	57.6%
60+ min	10	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 26.6% (80 of 301)

	Count	Share
Family households	52	48.1%
Nonfamily households	56	51.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	108	78.8%
Vacant	29	21.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	91	84.3%
Renter-occupied	17	15.7%

1-unit, detached94.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	129	94.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	3	2.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5082150
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.52 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.3544, -73.2476