NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 05446

VT · Population: 16,292

B+
78/100
97
A+
Safety
82
A
Affordability
79
B+
Quality of Life
52
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 05446

Zip code 05446 is located in Vermont and is home to approximately 16,292 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 78/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $90,550 and home values around $333,800, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 45.5% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 6.3% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$90,550
Home Value
$333,800
Rent
$1,283/mo
Median Age
38
College Educated
45.5%
Unemployment
6.3%
Owner-Occupied
70.7%
Rent Burden
17% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety97A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability82ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life79B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy52C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall78B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).