Living here
Nearest 4-year college16 mi
Nearest community college23 mi
Nearest technical college18 mi
High school graduates93.6%
College graduates40.3%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
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Green Mountain Economic Dev Corp.
GMEDC is a private, nonprofit economic development organization in Vermont serving as one of twelve certified Regional Development Corporations; it supports the Upper Connecticut River and White River Valley regions by connecting businesses to financing, technical assistance, and other resources to help them grow and thrive.
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Springfield Regional Dev Corp
Springfield Regional Development Corporation is a private, non-profit regional development corporation serving towns in Southern Windsor County, Vermont. It provides assistance to existing businesses as well as those looking to start, or relocate, a business in the region, with guidance on site location, financing, training, permits and commercial site development; it also hosts the Small Business Development Center and the Vermont APEX Accelerator to help navigate government contracting.
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Vermont Dept of Economic Development
ThinkVermont is an initiative of the ACCD that provides resources to individuals considering moving to Vermont and to startups or existing businesses relocating or expanding. In Vermont, your business can grow and thrive with the support of technical assistance, incentives, and financing programs that suit your company’s needs.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo