Local servicesHospitalNortheastern Vermont Regional Hospital10.1 miPost officePeacham Post Office3.1 miTown hallPeacham Town Office3.1 miPoliceVermont State Police Troop A Saint Johnsbury Barracks6.9 miFire stationBarnet Fire Department - Substation1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB49 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM101 miInterstateI-912.9 miUS highwayUS 53.2 miAmtrakMontpelier-Berlin, VT MPR25 miCoachMontpelier Transit CenterFlixBus24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05821 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05821 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:04 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:21 am – 4:12 pm
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People1,109 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.4428 householdsMedian household income $65,682Median home value $260,800Median rent $1,050 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,669 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 465 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 12%, retail 9%Average commute 29 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 9°F40 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month July87 in of snow a year, on about 60 days6 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saint Johnsbury station, 8 mi away
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 20 Oct 198849 mi away, near Milan, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Aug 199639 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCaledonia County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025305 of 365 days measured57 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 113main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Grafton County, NH, 30 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBarnet Fire District #2serves 205 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation896 ft273 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
