Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Robert Frost House
Museum
Paper Mill Village Bridge
Attraction
Bennington Cinemas
Cinema
Bennington Lanes
Bowling Alley
Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum
Museum
Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead
Museum
Food and Drink (0) F
Billy T's Northside Dairy Bar
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Tastee Freez
Fast Food
Beverage Den & Smoke Shop
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
North Bennington Historic District
Park
Lincoln Square
Park
Willow Park
Park
Center Shaftsbury Historic District
Park
Monument Square
Park
Vermont Veterans Home Deer Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Powers Market
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
AT&T
Electronics
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
The Tuscan Sunflower
Florist
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Shaftsbury.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in South Shaftsbury is 113/100 - which is 3% higher than Vermont.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime C

South Shaftsbury crime rates are 2,642 per 100k, which is 40% higher than Vermont
Property Crime
2,332 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
310 crimes per 100k C+
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employment C

The median income in South Shaftsbury is $49,180 - which is 12% lower than Vermont.
Med. Household Income
$49,180 F
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Buck Hill Road Fire House
Fire Station
North Bennington Fire Department
Fire Station
Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Bennington Rural Fire Department Station 4
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

South Shaftsbury home prices are $251,700 - which is 15% higher than Vermont
Home Price
$251,700 A
Home Appreciation Rate
52% A+
Home Affordability
5.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools F

The South Shaftsbury graduation rate is 84% - which is 5% lower than Vermont
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (2) F
Shaftsbury Elementary School
Shaftsbury Elementary School
Forrest Ward Memorial School
Mt. Anthony Union Middle School
Village School Of No.Bennington
Molly Stark School
Molly Stark School
Grace Christian School
Monument School
Monument School
High Schools (0) F
Grace Christian School
Mt. Anthony Senior Uhsd #14
Southwest Vermont Career Development Center
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ratings N/A

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  • South Shaftsbury has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • South Shaftsbury crime rates are 40% higher than the Vermont average
  • Cost of living in South Shaftsbury is 3% higher than the Vermont average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Shaftsbury? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      North Bennington Historic District
      Lincoln Square
      Willow Park
      Center Shaftsbury Historic District
      Monument Square
      Vermont Veterans Home Deer Park

      Entertainment

      Robert Frost House
      Paper Mill Village Bridge
      Bennington Cinemas
      Bennington Lanes
      Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum
      Gov. Jonas Galusha Homestead

      Food & Drink

      Billy T's Northside Dairy Bar
      Dunkin' Donuts
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Tastee Freez
      Beverage Den & Smoke Shop
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in South Shaftsbury? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in South Shaftsbury.
      Drive to Work
      68%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Shaftsbury? The cost of living in South Shaftsbury is 113/100 - which is 3% higher than Vermont.
      South Shaftsbury
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Vermont
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Shaftsbury? South Shaftsbury crime rates are 2,642, which are 40% higher than Vermont
      Total Crime
      2,642 per 100k people

      14% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 38

      14% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      36%

      Year over year crime is up

      C Employment

      What is the median income in South Shaftsbury? The median income in South Shaftsbury is $49,180 which is 12% lower than Vermont.
      Median household income
      $49,18011% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,0283% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is South Shaftsbury a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are South Shaftsbury home prices? South Shaftsbury home prices are $251,700 - which is 15% higher than Vermont
      Median home value
      $251,70036% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      29% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South Shaftsbury have good schools? The South Shaftsbury graduation rate is 84% - which is 5% lower than Vermont
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is South Shaftsbury a good place to live? South Shaftsbury has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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