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 (2) F
Maria's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Espresso Bueno Inc
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) F
Rock of ages Quarry
Attraction
Barre Opera House
Theatre Arts
Studio Place Arts
Art Gallery
Paramount Theatre 2
Cinema
Barre Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Vermont Granite Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (6) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Morse Block Deli & Taps
Deli
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Mulligan's Irish Pub
Bar
Beverage Baron
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Trow Hill Grocery
Grocery Store
Hannaford
Grocery Store
Village Cannery of Vermont
Grocery Store
Parks (13) F
barre skatepark
Park
playground 5000 park
Park
barre dog park
Park
Robert Burns Memorial Statue
Park
Currier Park
Park
Currier Park Historic District
Park
Vermont City Park
Park
Barre Downtown Historic District
Park
Native Park
Park
North Barre Park
Park
5th Street Park
Park
Shops (29) F
Quarry Hill Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Jiffy Mart
Convenience Store
Vintage Revival
Furniture
Touch of Class
Beauty
Cumberland Farms
Convenience Store
M&M Beverage
Convenience Store
Aubuchon Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
Granite City Styles, LLC
Hairdresser
Classic Nails & Spa (Btw Dollar General & Tatro)
Beauty
Great Energy Store
Convenience Store
Trow & Holden Co
Home Improvement
Champlain Farms
Convenience Store
Lenny's Outlet
Shoes
Vermont Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Last Time Around
Furniture
Goodfellows Jewelers
Fashion
Richard J Wobby Jewelers
Fashion
Whimsy Vermont
Gift Shop
Platinum Salon
Beauty
Next Chapter Bookstore
Books
Nelson Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
BEAUTY NAIL AND SPA
Beauty
Aaron's
Furniture
Devin Design
Beauty
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Barre.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.5%
F
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cost of living B-

The cost of living in Barre is 100/100 - which is 8% lower than Vermont.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D-
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crime F

Barre crime rates are 3,125 per 100k, which is 65% higher than Vermont
Property Crime
2,593 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
533 crimes per 100k
F
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employment D-

The median income in Barre is $42,958 - which is 23% lower than Vermont.
Med. Household Income
$42,958
F
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
D+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Barre Town EMS Station
Ambulance Station
Town of Barre Fire Department - Solomom Station
Fire Station
Adult Primary Care - Barre, UVM Health Network - Central Vermont Medical Center
Clinic
Barre Town Fire Department - South Barre Station
Fire Station
Barre City Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing B+

Barre home prices are $149,200 - which is 32% lower than Vermont
Home Price
$149,200
D+
Home Appreciation Rate
-1%
C
Home Affordability
3.5x (home price to income ratio)
B-
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schools F

The Barre graduation rate is 84% - which is 5% lower than Vermont
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
84%
C
Elementary Schools (6) F
Barre Town Elementary School
Barre Town Elementary School
Barre City Elementary/Middle School
Barre City Elementary/Middle School
Choice Academy
Orange Center School
Orange Center School
High Schools (5) F
Central Vermont Career Center
Central Vermont Career Center
Spaulding Uhsd #41
Spaulding Union High School
Choice Academy
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ratings F

Barre has an overall rating of 49% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes
F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      barre skatepark
      playground 5000 park
      barre dog park
      Robert Burns Memorial Statue
      Currier Park
      Currier Park Historic District
      Vermont City Park
      Barre Downtown Historic District

      Entertainment

      Rock of ages Quarry
      Barre Opera House
      Studio Place Arts
      Paramount Theatre 2
      Barre Auditorium
      Vermont Granite Museum

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Subway
      Morse Block Deli & Taps
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Mulligan's Irish Pub
      Beverage Baron

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Barre? Of all people who commute, 2.5% take public transportation in Barre.
      Drive to Work
      69%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors