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Rutland, Vermont, in Rutland county, is 73 miles NE of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 129 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The city has a population of 17,292.
In Rutland, about 44% of adults are married. Rutland offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In 2000, Rutland had a median family income of $41,561.
Residents of Rutland gave more campaign money ($5,665) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 54% of the housing units in Rutland. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Rutland is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.
In Rutland, 87% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Rutland, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Rutland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):
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McLaughlin Falls c1907.
Marble quarry between 1900 and 1906
Marble quarry near Rutland. between 1890 and 1905
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