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Rutland, VT

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Population
15,363
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
648 ft
Median Home Value
$185,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$995/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$57,675
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in VermontPopulation ranking#3 highest population in VermontNearest larger communitySaratoga Springs, New York55 miles away · 28,768 residents.

About Rutland

Rutland is the county seat and only city within Rutland County, Vermont, situated sixty-five miles north of the Massachusetts state border. Surrounded entirely by the separate municipality of Rutland Town, the city of approximately 15,700 is the state's third-largest municipality and historically served as a capital of the early Vermont Republic. Chartered in 1761, the community offers a historic downtown commercial district and is served by Rutland City Public Schools.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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