Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:09 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:20 am – 4:16 pm
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People180 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.384 householdsMedian household income $47,273Median home value $215,80045% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,500 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 112 employedMain industries: professional and business services 29%, education and health care 28%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 15 minutes79% drive alone, 4% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 7°F42 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October83 in of snow a year, on about 40 days7 days above 90°F, 172 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Woodstock station, 6 mi away; snow from Cavendish
Parks and public landsOttauquechee Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 263 acresMarsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Parkhistoric site · 4.5 mi · 557 acresArthur Davis Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 152 acresGreen Mountain National Forestnational forest · 6.8 mi · 412,402 acresBillings Parkpark · 5.0 mi · 129 acresCamp Plymouth State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 311 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWindsor County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding 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, 22 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBridgewater Millserves 108 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation983 ft300 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center13.0 miPost officeBridgewater Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBridgewater Town Officeunder a milePoliceWindsor County Sheriff's Department6.1 miFire stationBridgewater Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLebanon Municipal Airport LEB16 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB83 miInterstateI-9112 miUS highwayUS 4under a mileAmtrakWindsor-Mt. Ascutney, VT WNM14 miCoachWhite River Junction Bus StopFlixBus15 miTransit2 stops within a mileTri-Valley Transit (TVT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05034 ZIP area.
