Local servicesHospitalRutland Regional Medical Center21.0 miPost officeWhitehall Post Office2.2 miTown hallWhitehall Town Hall2.2 miPoliceWhitehall Police Department2.2 miFire stationWhitehall Volunteer Fire Company2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighWhitehall Junior Senior High School1.2 miElementaryWhitehall Elementary School1.2 miCollegeVermont State University Castleton Campus10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT21 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB59 miInterstateI-8718 miUS highwayUS 41.1 miAmtrakWhitehall, NY WHL2.2 miCoachLake GeorgeAdirondack Trailways19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12887 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12887 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:12 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:23 am – 4:19 pm
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People4,629 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.31,754 householdsMedian household income $55,361Median home value $121,600Median rent $991 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,011 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,876 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 17%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes84% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F43 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month August75 in of snow a year, on about 36 days12 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Whitehall station, 2 mi away; snow from Rutland
Nearby landmarksSouth Baybay · 4.1 miOre Bed Hillpeak · under a mileThorn Hillpeak · 3.6 miMettawee Riverriver · 1.9 miCold Springspring · 6.1 miBacher Trailheadtrailhead · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWard Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 99 acresThe Saddles State Foreststate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 2,473 acresSouth Bay State Boat Launchstate recreation area · 4.2 miDolph Pond State Foreststate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 727 acresGreen Mountain National Forestnational forest · 7.5 mi · 412,402 acresWhitehall Village Of Landpark · 5.6 mi · 1,454 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 23 Oct 198429 mi away, near North Creek, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 364 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 130main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Rutland County, VT, 16 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWhitehall Villageserves 2,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation243 ft74 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
