ZIP 05777 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in West Rutland CDP, VT (05777)

Median Income

$60,821

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+167

Wealth inflow

Population

3,237

Unemployment

3.1%

0.6pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 167 for ZIP 05777 (West Rutland CDP, VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

3.1%-15% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.9%-68% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.8%-42% vs US avg

Establishments

490

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.4%
Construction6.2%
Manufacturing9.7%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Retail trade14.6%
Transportation, utilities9.9%
Information1.0%
Finance, insurance, real estate2.1%
Professional, scientific, management10.6%
Education, health care, social29.0%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.7%
Other services5.4%
Public administration1.4%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 05777 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 0.2%, median income fell 9.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 2.4%.

Median Income

$60,821

-19% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate