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Randolph, VT Utility & Living Guide
Randolph is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,774 at the 2020 census, making Randolph the largest town in Orange County. The town is a commercial center for many of the smaller, rural farming communities that surround it.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$30/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1300/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Randolph is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive with other towns in the area. The town has a strong sense of community, with many residents actively involved in local events and initiatives.
Cost of Living
118
+18% above national average
105
94
102
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| <p>State 6% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Vermont has a progressive income tax system, with rates ranging from 3.75% to 8.95%
Family & Relocation
40
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
The town has a limited public transportation system, but sidewalks and parks are generally stroller-friendly
- Quechee State Park
- Vermont Folk Life Center
- Montshire Museum of Science
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Randolph has zoning regulations in place to preserve the town’s rural character and protect natural resources.
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📊 Randolph — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Randolph fluctuate significantly with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and higher water bills in summer due to irrigation and outdoor use. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during the winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 05060 has a property tax millage rate of 1.8, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6: Randolph has generally good sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is limited and family infrastructure could be improved
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