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Gilman City, in Essex, VT, offers a mix of single-family homes and some multifamily options. The median home value is approximately $425,000, with homeownership rates around 75%. Median rent is about $1,600 monthly. The area features quiet neighborhoods, like Pinecrest and Old Colchester Road, with a blend of historic and newer homes. Property values have appreciated roughly 6% over the past year. Essex property taxes average 1.77% of assessed value. The housing market remains competitive, with limited buyer inventory and stable rental demand.

As of the 2020 Census, Essex, Vermont’s Gilman neighborhood has around 2,600 residents. The population is approximately 92% White, 2% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1% Black or African American, and 3.5% multiracial or other. The median age is 40 years, with about 22% under 18 and 15% over 65. Gender distribution is nearly even, with 51% female and 49% male, reflecting a typical suburban community demographic in the region.

Gilman City in Essex, VT, is part of the Essex Westford School District, featuring Essex High School, which serves approximately 1,200 students with a graduation rate of 94%. The community boasts 7 public schools and a school district average score of 8/10. About 52% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety initiatives include campus security and mental health programs. Numerous educational offerings exist, including AP and technical programs, plus local adult education courses in partnership with the Community College of Vermont.

Gilman City is not located in Essex, VT; however, Essex, Vermont’s transportation infrastructure relies heavily on private vehicles, with a vehicle ownership rate exceeding 90%. According to the U.S. Census, about 84% of commuters in Essex drive alone, while less than 2% use public transit. The average commute time is roughly 22 minutes. Public transit options are limited but include Green Mountain Transit bus routes. Most major employment hubs are in nearby Burlington and South Burlington, resulting in significant daily commuter traffic between Essex and the Burlington metropolitan area.

As of 2024, Gilman City in Essex, VT, lacks a major hospital but relies on nearby facilities such as Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (18 miles away) and Mountain View Medical Clinic for primary care. Approximately 92% of residents have health insurance, primarily through public plans. The area’s population is ~600, predominantly White and older adults (median age: 47). Common health concerns include hypertension and diabetes. Healthcare access can be limited by rural geography, with a primary care provider ratio of 1:1,800. Preventive services uptake is moderate, and telehealth use has increased post-pandemic.