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Quechee, VT Utility & Living Guide
Quechee is a census-designated place and one of five unincorporated villages in the town of Hartford, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, Quechee had a population of 831. It is the site of Quechee Gorge on the Ottauquechee River and is also the home to the Quechee Lakes pl
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.5% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Quechee is competitive, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Prices have been steadily increasing in recent years, making it a challenging market for first-time buyers. However, the town’s charm and natural beauty make it a desirable place to live.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$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
Quechee has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, making it accessible for families with strollers.
- Quechee State Park
- Vermont Institute of Natural Science
- Montshire Museum of Science
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Quechee has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and historic character, including zoning laws and environmental ordinances.
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📊 Quechee — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Quechee can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher costs in the winter due to heating and lower costs in the summer. However, the town's mild climate means that air conditioning costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 05059 has a property tax millage rate of 1.5, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with wide sidewalks and easy access to parks and outdoor spaces, but limited elevator access in some buildings and a lack of public transportation options.
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