Best Places to Live in Manchester, Vermont

Manchester, VT is a small town located in the Green Mountains of Vermont. It has an idyllic atmosphere with charming streets lined with brick-front buildings and plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy throughout the year. In summer, you can go fishing or swimming in the many rivers and streams in the area, while winter brings a variety of skiing and snowshoeing opportunities. Along with its beautiful landscape, Manchester offers plenty of shopping and dining options, as well as art galleries and museums. The people are friendly and welcoming, making it a great place to live for those who want to experience a small-town feel while living close to larger cities like Burlington and Rutland.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Manchester is 4.8% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Manchester jobs have increased by 0.5%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Manchester's cost of living is 7.6% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Manchester's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Manchester, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Bennington county remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 62.1% to 34.8%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Manchester's population is 4,466 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 1.7%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 18.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Manchester is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 15.3%.

SCHOOLS

Manchester public schools spend $26,393 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 15.4 students per teacher in Manchester. More Education

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Housing Market in Manchester

It's a good time to buy in Manchester. Home Appreciation is up 15.3% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Manchester is .

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