Local servicesHospitalNortheastern Vermont Regional Hospital15.3 miPost officeGreensboro Post Office2.6 miTown hallGreensboro Town Hall2.6 miPoliceHardwick Police Department8.2 miFire stationGreensboro Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV46 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM116 miInterstateI-916.3 miUS highwayUS 510 miAmtrakMontpelier-Berlin, VT MPR29 miCoachMontpelier Transit CenterFlixBus28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05842 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 34 min5:03 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 49 min7:22 am – 4:11 pm
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People458 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.8213 householdsMedian household income $85,536Median home value $219,800Median rent $1,125 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,138 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 259 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 13%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes70% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F48 in of rain a year, on about 108 dayswettest month July142 in of snow a year, on about 88 days1 days above 90°F, 177 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sutton station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsSteam Mill Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 246 acresPerry Holbrook Memorial State Parkstate park · 7.5 mi · 88 acresEast Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 256 acresCalendar Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 255 acresCrystal Lake State Parkstate park · 11.4 miGreen River Reservoir State Parkstate park · 12.1 mi · 371 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 3.8 on 16 Jun 199527 mi away, near Lisbon, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202046 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 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, nearest monitors: Chittenden County, VT, 42 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreensboro Bend Fire District #2serves 71 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
Elevation1,417 ft432 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
