Local servicesHospitalNorth Country Hospital and Health Center4.6 miPost officeBeebe Plain Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDerby Line Village Hall1.8 miPoliceVermont State Police Derby Barracks - Troop A4.0 miFire stationDerby Line Fire Department Station 11.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV62 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM130 miInterstateI-911.9 miUS highwayUS 51.7 miAmtrakSt. Albans, VT SAB48 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min5:01 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:23 am – 4:09 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F44 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month July99 in of snow a year, on about 53 days3 days above 90°F, 171 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newport station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsProuty Beach Parkpark · 5.2 miGardner Memorial Parkpark · 5.5 miSouth Bay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.3 miBill Sladyk Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 2,703 acresBarton River Streambankstate conservation land · 9.8 miBig Falls State Park (Big Falls of the Missisquoi)state park · 12.3 miSource: 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 3.1 on 6 May 202037 mi away, near Bedford, CanadaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOrleans County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025281 of 345 days measured60 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Coos County, NH, 48 mi away
Drinking waterJay Peak Water Systemserves 6,740 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation793 ft242 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
