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Adamant, VT Utility & Living Guide
Adamant is a small, unincorporated community in the town of Calais in Washington County, Vermont, United States, in the central part of Vermont.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Adamant is relatively stable, with a mix of old and new homes, and a growing demand for rental properties. The median home price is around $280,000, with prices varying depending on location and amenities. Rentals are scarce, but available, with prices ranging from $1,100 to $2,000 per month.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| <p>State 6% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Vermont has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 3.75% to 8.95%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited in Adamant, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks
- Camel's Hump State Park
- Waterbury Reservoir
- Vermont Folk Life Center
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Zoning laws and environmental regulations are strictly enforced in Adamant to preserve the natural beauty and character of the town.
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📊 Adamant — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Adamant fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity costs in the winter due to heating, and higher water costs in the summer due to irrigation and outdoor use. Residents can expect to pay around $200 more per month for electricity in the winter, and $100 more per month for water in the summer.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 05640 has a property tax millage rate of 1.5, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Adamant has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the town's rural nature and limited public transit make it less accessible for families with strollers, however, the town is working to improve its infrastructure and make it more family-friendly
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