Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:08 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:25 am – 4:15 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,136 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.15 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 1,049 employedMain industries: education and health care 41%, hospitality, food and recreation 26%, other services 14%Average commute 14 minutes20% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 6% take public transport, 59% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 13°F38 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June88 in of snow a year, on about 55 days8 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Burlington Intl Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Vermontcollege · under a mileChamplain Collegecollege · under a mileWinooski Fallswaterfall · 1.2 miCatlins Hillpeak · under a mileWinooski River Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miBurlington Baybay · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCalahan Parkpark · 1.0 miEast Woods Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 51 acresOld Landfillpark · 1.4 miIntervale Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 147 acresHowe Farmstate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 103 acresHalfmoon Cove Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 20 Apr 200225 mi away, near Au Sable Forks, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202043 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChittenden County, VT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured41 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chittenden County monitors, VT
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 waterBurlington Dept Public Works Water Divserves 42,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation396 ft121 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Vermont Medical Centerunder a milePost officeBurlington Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBurlington City Hallunder a milePoliceWinooski Police Department1.3 miFire stationBurlington Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 6 otherMiddleEdmunds Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryEdmunds Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolMater Christi Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Vermontunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV2.1 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB123 miInterstateI-89under a mileUS highwayUS 2under a mileAmtrakUnion Station BTN1.1 miCoachDowntown Transit Center BurlingtonVermont Translines1.0 miTransit160 stops within a mileGreen Mountain Transit (GMT), Tri-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 05405 ZIP area.
