Rutland, VT Profile

Rutland, VT, population 17,292 , is located in Vermont's Rutland county, about 87.4 miles from Manchester and 106.2 miles from Springfield.

In the 90's the population of Rutland has declined by about 5%. It is Estimated in recent years the population of Rutland has been declining at an annual rate of less than one percent.

Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Rutland area were higher than Vermont's average. The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Vermont average.

Rutland Statistics Rutland Gender Information

Males in Rutland: 8,183 (47%)
Females in Rutland: 9,109 (53%)

As % of Population in Rutland in Rutland    

Race Diversity in Rutland

White: 98%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Rutland in Rutland    

Age Diversity in Rutland

Median Age in Rutland: 39.3 (Males in Rutland: 37.3, Females in Rutland: 41.2)

Rutland Males Under 20: 13%     Rutland Females Under 20: 12% Rutland Males 20 to 40: 13%     Rutland Females 20 to 40: 13% Rutland Males 40 to 60: 14%     Rutland Females 40 to 60: 13% Rutland Males Over 60: 8%     Rutland Females Over 60: 14%

Economics in Rutland in Rutland

Rutland Household Average Size: 2.22 people
Rutland Median Household Income: $ 30,478
Rutland Median Value of Homes: $ 89,100

Law Enforcement in Rutland

Reported crimes in the Rutland area during 2003:

Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 3
Robbery: 7
Aggravated assault: 26
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 210

Burglary: 133
Larceny-theft: 624
Motor vehicle theft: 27
Arson: 4
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 4,567

Rutland Location Information
Elevation: 648 feet above sea level. Land Area: 7.6 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Rutland West Rutland 3.8 Miles Wallingford 9.6 Miles Brandon 14.2 Miles Poultney 14.7 Miles Fair Haven 14.7 Miles Granville 20.1 Miles Ludlow 20.2 Miles Whitehall 21.9 Miles Woodstock 22.8 Miles Perkinsville 28.3 Miles Big Cities Nearest Rutland (Population 100,000+) Manchester 87.4 Miles Springfield 106.2 Miles Lowell 107.5 Miles Worcester 110.5 Miles Cambridge 127.4 Miles Hartford 128.6 Miles Boston 129.9 Miles Waterbury 142.0 Miles Providence 146.8 Miles New Haven 159.3 Miles


The listings in Rutland, Vermont and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(4) Halfway House
(4) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(4) American Sign Language
(17) Outpatient
(10) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(6) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(8) Clients With Legal Issues
(1) General Health Services
(4) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(2) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(2) Hospital Inpatient
(5) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(8) Teens and Adolescents
(9) Females
(6) Males
(2) Seniors/Older Adults
(2) Mental Health Services
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Methadone Detoxification



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If you or a loved one in Rutland has been struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, chances are you feel helpless and do not even know where to begin to look for a viable solution. We know what you are going through and our compassionate staff can help you through every step in the process of finding a Rutland drug or alcohol treatment.

Quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers are available in and around Rutland, VT., but you will need help in knowing exactly where to look for treatment. We will help you to know what questions to ask; the most important thing that you should inquire about is the long term success rate of the Rutland Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program. By the time an individual from Rutland, Vermont is ready to get help for their drug or alcohol addiction, they may have already experienced many negative consequences in relation to this toxic lifestyle. Their relatives in Rutland may have finally come to a place where they could no longer watch the addict self destruct because of their drug or alcohol addiction.

The reason it is so important to have assistance in choosing a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center is that there is such a wide array of options in and around Rutland, Vermont. These drug and alcohol rehabilitation treatment options in Rutland, Vermont may include Long-term Addiction Treatment Centers, Outpatient Treatment, Short-term Drug Treatment Centers, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehabs, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. Our number one goal is to help you to sort through all of these drug and alcohol rehab options and to help you to find the perfect fit in treatment for you or your loved one in Rutland.

A quality Rutland Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility will address the physical and the psychological aspects of the drug or alcohol addiction. The first step in the Rutland treatment program is the detox; this process will help to rid the body of the toxins that have accumulated during the drug or alcohol addiction. The reason it is so important for an individual from Rutland, Vermont to have professional assistance during this process is because the staff at the Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility can help to alleviate many of the associated withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur during detox because the individual from Rutland used drugs or alcohol consistently and the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time, an individual will have to increase the dosages in order to experience the same effects. This occurs as the individual from Rutland develops a tolerance to alcohol or various types of drugs such as marijuana, heroin, or cocaine. Depending on the type of drug an individual from Rutland, Vermont has been addicted to and the length of the addiction, it could be a long time before the body is able to function normally in the absence of the substance.

The way that a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Rutland, VT. addresses the psychological aspect of the drug or alcohol addiction is generally through some type of counseling or group sessions; relapse prevention is also addressed during treatment. The main objective in utilizing all of these different elements of treatment is to help the individual to return home to Rutland after completing the Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program and be able to live successfully, while remaining sober.

An individual from Rutland, Vermont that wants to recover from a drug or alcohol addiction, will need to relearn many of the skills that came naturally to them before they started to abuse drugs or alcohol. By the time many individuals from Rutland get to treatment, they may not even be able to remember the last time that they interacted socially with others while sober; at the Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center, they will learn how to, once again, relate to others without the use of drugs or alcohol. Individuals from Rutland, VT. that attends treatment should be educated in drug relapse prevention techniques; they will learn how to deal with the familiar triggers that they may come into contact with upon returning home. An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center will teach the individual from Rutland how to respond to these triggers without using drugs or alcohol.

Because of the way drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain, most people from Rutland, Vermont that try to stop using drugs on their own, will be fighting a losing battle. By the time an individual from Rutland finally succumbs to a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program, they have probably experienced failure in this area numerous times. Many times, this is the reason that the individual from Rutland is able to recognize that they need professional help.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easiest part, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378), so that you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Rutland, Vermont Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. Don't wait, call right now, you will be so glad that you did.

There are 2 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehabs in Rutland, Vermont. We have also provided 18 additional Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Centers that are closest geographically to Rutland:

Recovery House Inc Rutland, VT
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Rutland Mental Health Services Rutland, VT
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Veterans Affairs Med Reg Office Ctr White River Junction, VT 16.2 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Clara Martin Center Bradford, VT 27.1 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Quitting Time Wilder, VT 27.1 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Counseling Service of Addison County Middlebury, VT 28.5 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Josephs Manor Ticonderoga, NY 32.4 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
West Central Behavioral Health Lebanon, NH 32.9 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Headrest Lebanon, NH 33.7 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Jacqueline Brill Lebanon, NH 33.7 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
West Central Services Lebanon, NH 33.7 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Phoenix House RISE II Bellows Falls, VT 38.4 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Dartmouth Hitchcock Psychiatric Assoc Hanover, NH 39.3 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center for Recovery Glens Falls, NY 40.3 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Glen Falls Hospital Hudson Falls, NY 40.3 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
820 River Street Queensbury, NY 43.5 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
BAART Behavioral Health Services Berlin, VT 44.3 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Brattleboro Retreat Brattleboro, VT 44.5 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Youth Services Inc Brattleboro, VT 44.5 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Baywood Center Queensbury, NY 45.0 miles from Rutland
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Many new, younger users begin by snorting or smoking heroin because they wish to avoid the social stigma attached to injection drug use.

Young adults aged 18 to 25 had the highest rate of current use of a tobacco product (44.3 percent) and of each specific product compared with teens aged 12 to 17 and adults aged 26 or older. In 2005, the rates of past month use among young adults were 39.0 percent for cigarettes, 12.0 percent for cigars, 5.1 percent for smokeless tobacco, and 1.5 percent for pipe tobacco. The rate of current use of smokeless tobacco by young adults did not change significantly between 2002 and 2005, but the rates of current use of cigars and pipe tobacco were higher in 2005 than they were in 2002, and the rate of current cigarette use was lower in 2005 than in 2002.

Each year, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration closes down hundreds of illegal laboratories producing amphetamines.

Marijuana was the illegal drug with the highest rate of past year dependence or abuse in 2008, followed by pain relievers and cocaine. Of the 7.0 million persons aged 12 or older classified with dependence on or abuse of illegal drugs in 2008, 4.2 million were dependent on or abused marijuana or hashish (representing 1.7 percent of the total population aged 12 or older, and 60.1 percent of all those classified with illegal drug dependence or abuse), 1.7 million persons were classified with dependence on or abuse of pain relievers, and 1.4 million persons were classified with dependence on or abuse of cocaine.

The rate of MDE in the past year was lower for adolescent girls in 2006 (11.8 percent) than in 2005 (13.3 percent). The rates for boys were similar in 2006 and 2005 (4.2 and 4.5 percent, respectively).

In 2005, fewer men who were dependent on or abused illegal drugs met the criteria for SPD than women who were dependent on or abused illegal drugs (28.1 vs. 54.0 percent).


The following survey was completed by residents of Rutland, Vermont as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Rutland, Vermont. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Rutland, Vermont.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
90%
5%
5%
Marijuana use in Rutland, Vermont.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
90%
10%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
84%
16%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
86%
12%
Perception of Alcohol in Rutland, Vermont.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
13%
87%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
91%
7%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
29%
45%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Rutland, Vermont?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
9%
13%
0%
6%
7%
0%
54%
10%
1%
0%
Most common first drug experience in Rutland, Vermont?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
5%
2%
6%
3%
5%
11%
3%
12%
10%
15%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Rutland, Vermont schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Rutland, Vermont under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
76%
11%
Have you ever gone to school in Rutland, Vermont under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
95%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Rutland, Vermont?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
5%
2%
4%
3%
5%
14%
5%
12%
8%
13%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
10%
12%
50%
28%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
46%
54%
Surveys updated monthly.

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