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Bennington, VT vs Shelburne, VT

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- Household income in Shelburne, is 102% more than it is in Bennington and is 34% above the National Average.
- Bennington unemployment rate is 4.7%.
- Shelburne unemployment rate is 2.0%.
 Bennington, VTShelburne, VTUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock2.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$29,060  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$104,796$69,021
 Family Median Income$70,269  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bennington, VTShelburne, VTUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.9%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock5.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock5.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock6.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock20.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K7.3%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock24.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bennington, VTShelburne, VTUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.5%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.2%6.5%
 Community, social services5.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock2.6%1.2%
 Education, library8.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.2%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.7%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock4.5%13.1%
Reviews for Bennington    2 Reviews

Bennington is a great place for scenery. However, the cops are a huge part of the drug network. They protect the drug dealers and criminals instead of regular  More

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Bennington Vermont is absolutely gorgeous on its outskirts, old Bennington is absolutely beautiful with lots of historical sites as well as North Bennington not being  More

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Reviews for Shelburne    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

farmers market - lake champlain - ride your bike right out your front door for fantastic road riding - also bike paths - great schools - nice people - great health clubs  More

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