Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
City in Rutland County, Vermont · ZIP 05701
- Rutland County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 6 public schools
- 15,565 (2024 estimate)Population
- 7,440Households
- $55,000Median household income
- $176,400Median home value
- 6Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Rutland
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,292 |
| 2010 | 16,495 |
| 2020 | 15,807 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $55,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 3,918 units
- Renter occupied
- 3,522 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.9%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Rutland | Rutland County | Vermont |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,747 | 60,484 | 645,254 |
| Median household income | $55,000 | $64,778 | $78,024 |
| Median age | 48.5 | 47.7 | 43.0 |
| Median home value | $176,400 | $218,400 | $290,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 32.2% | 33.5% | 42.6% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 52.7% | 72.7% | 72.8% |
| Mean commute to work | 14.7 minutes | 22.8 minutes | 23.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Primary School | Public | Pre-K–2 | Rutland City School District |
| Northwest Primary School | Public | Pre-K–2 | Rutland City School District |
| Rutland Intermediate School | Public | 3–6 | Rutland City School District |
| Rutland Middle School | Public | 7–8 | Rutland City School District |
| Rutland Senior High School | Public | 9–12 | Rutland City School District |
| Stafford Technical Center | Career and technical | 9–12 | Rutland City School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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