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Waitsfield, VT vs Rochester, NH

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- Rochester is 0% more densely populated than Waitsfield.
- People are 1.1% less likely to be married in Rochester.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years younger in Rochester.
 Waitsfield, VTRochester, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,317329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
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 Population - 20101,722  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,461285,036,114
 Population - 19901,422  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock716.493.4
 Land Area26.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waitsfield, VTRochester, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Waitsfield, VTRochester, NHUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waitsfield, VTRochester, NHUnited States
 Married Population50.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.9%50.2%
 Never Married26.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.3%10.8%
 Widowed10.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households878  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,47680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households448  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Waitsfield    2 Reviews

Could be a financial challenge for some. Be prepared for long, cold winters, high property taxes, and high medical insurance rates. Low population density makes  More

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Imagine a small village with all the cliches of rural Vermont. Years ago, you couldn't drive through town without waving at someone. It was a local joke that everyone  More

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Reviews for Rochester    3 Reviews

After living here for almost twelve years, I become happier each year with my choice. Rochester has lots of space left for development. It provides good community  More

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Awful horrid place, people have such a terrible attitude and can't (or at least won't) keep to their own business, ALWAYS starting and causing DRAMA, BS, HEADGAMES, and  More

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Rochester is a beautiful New England small town within commuting and shopping distance to Portsmouth and Boston. Close to both the White Mountains and the Seacoast  More

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