Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:04 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:24 am – 4:12 pm
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People719 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.5420 householdsMedian household income $53,816Median home value $325,00079% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,453 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting19.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 330 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 23%, manufacturing 22%, retail 11%Average commute 41 minutes72% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 74°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 4°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month July83 in of snow a year, on about 42 days0 days above 90°F, 182 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jay Peak station, 9 mi away; rain from Westfield 0.7 Wnw; snow from Enosburg Falls
Parks and public landsHazens Notch State Parkstate park · 2.4 mi · 60 acresAvery's Gore Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 264 acresThree Holes Natural and Recreation Areapark · 3.6 miGreen River Reservoir State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 62 acresWild Branch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 408 acresBig Falls State Park (Big Falls of the Missisquoi)state park · 13.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 9 Jun 197549 mi away, near Altona, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFranklin County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 35 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSt Albans Water Deptserves 10,200 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,865 ft568 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCopley Hospital19.0 miPost officeMontgomery Center Post Office3.8 miTown hallMontgomery Town Hall3.8 miFire stationMontgomery Fire Department3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeVermont State University Johnson Campus13.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV38 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM139 miInterstateI-9118 miUS highwayUS 515 miAmtrakSt. Albans, VT SAB25 miCoachSt. Albans Bus StopGreyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05471 ZIP area.
