Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:11 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:23 am – 4:18 pm
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People993 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.3435 householdsMedian household income $67,784Median home value $319,700Median rent $1,122 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,902 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 524 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, construction 13%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F39 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June59 in of snow a year, on about 28 days7 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cornwall station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsEast Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 398 acresPond Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 59 acresRichville Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 287 acresTown of Putnam Landpark · 4.0 miBomoseen State Parkstate park · 7.7 miMossy Point State Boat Launchstate recreation area · 6.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 7 Oct 198349 mi away, The 1983 Blue Mountain Lake, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202039 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAddison County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHurricane Relatively LowSource: 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, 17 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMiddlebury Water Deptserves 9,379 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation393 ft120 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPorter Medical Center15.0 miPost officeOrwell Post Officeunder a mileTown hallOrwell Town Officeunder a milePoliceTiconderoga Police Department8.4 miFire stationOrwell Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryOrwell Village Schoolunder a mileCollegeVermont State University Castleton Campus14.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT25 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB77 miInterstateI-8724 miUS highwayUS 79.4 miAmtrakCastleton, VT CNV14 miCoachBrandon, VTVermont Translines10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05760 ZIP area.