GeraSure / US Road Fatality Risk / Vermont
Vermont: Road Fatality Risk
Gera US Road Fatality Index: 3/10 (Low) · Rank: #39 of 51 · 11.279/100k population · 1.018/100M VMT. Risk-context signals only.
What is the road fatality rate for Vermont?
Vermont has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 3/10 (Low), ranking 39 of 51 states. Based on NHTSA FARS 2021-2023: 11.279 road fatalities per 100,000 population (3yr avg) — 1.42/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k. Per-VMT rate: 1.018 per 100M miles (FHWA 2023).
GUSRFI components — Vermont (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023)
| Metric | Value | Source | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road fatalities 2021 | 74 | NHTSA FARS 2021 | Fatal crashes on public roads |
| Road fatalities 2022 | 76 | NHTSA FARS 2022 | |
| Road fatalities 2023 | 69 | NHTSA FARS 2023 | |
| 3yr average annual fatalities | 73.0 | Gera calculation | (2021+2022+2023)/3 |
| 3yr average population | 647,222 | Census PEP 2021-2023 | |
| Fatalities per 100k population | 11.279 | Gera formula | US avg: 12.695 |
| Annual VMT (millions, 2023) | 7,172.473 | FHWA VM-2 2023 | Vehicle-miles traveled |
| Fatalities per 100M VMT | 1.018 | Gera formula | avg_fatals/VMT×100 |
| GUSRFI (0-10) | 3 | Gera formula | Low — rank #39 |
Vermont Road Fatality Risk Explorer
Explore GUSRFI components and compare against the US average.
GUSRFI
3 / 10
Low
Vermont
Vermont has a Low road fatality index (11.3/100k). Below the US average of 12.7/100k.
Source: NHTSA FARS 2021-2023 + Census PEP 2023 + FHWA VM-2 2023. Risk-context index only.
Risk signal components
US avg: 12.7/100k · Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP
VMT = vehicle-miles traveled · Source: FHWA Highway Statistics VM-2 2023
Avg annual fatals
73
2021-2023
Per 100k pop
11.28
3yr avg
Per 100M VMT
1.02
FHWA 2023
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Vermont road fatality rate: frequently asked questions
- What is Vermont's GUSRFI road fatality index?
- Vermont has a Gera US Road Fatality Index (GUSRFI) of 3/10 (Low), ranking 39 of 51 US states. The index is based on a 3-year average (2021-2023) of 73 annual road fatalities per 0.65M population = 11.279 per 100k. Source: NHTSA FARS + Census PEP.
- How does Vermont compare to the US average for road fatalities?
- Vermont (11.279/100k) is 1.42/100k below the US average of 12.695/100k (3-year avg 2021-2023). The highest-risk state is Mississippi (24.943/100k, GUSRFI 9.9/10); the lowest is Massachusetts (5.673/100k, GUSRFI 0/10).
- How many road fatalities occurred in Vermont in 2023?
- NHTSA FARS recorded 69 road fatalities in Vermont in 2023. In 2022 there were 76, and in 2021 there were 74 — giving a 3-year average of 73 per year. These figures include all fatal crashes on public roads in Vermont.
- What is the Vermont road fatality rate per vehicle-mile traveled?
- Vermont has 1.018 road fatalities per 100 million vehicle-miles traveled (3-year avg fatals / FHWA 2023 VMT of 7,172.473M miles). This measures fatality risk adjusted for driving intensity — states with more miles driven are not necessarily the same as states with higher per-capita risk.
States near Vermont in GUSRFI ranking
All states →Contains public sector information published by NHTSA / US Census Bureau / FHWA and licensed under the US Government public domain. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) — annual national CSV ZIPs 2021-2023 (FARS 2021-2023 / Census PEP 2023 / FHWA VM-2 2023, published 2024-2025).
Full GUSRFI formula and verification: Gera US Road Fatality Index methodology.