Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:11 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:19 am – 4:19 pm
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People735 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9335 householdsMedian household income $64,630Median home value $286,10075% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,760 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 447 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 23%, retail 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 21 minutes63% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 18% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 75°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 8°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month October130 in of snow a year, on about 53 days0 days above 90°F, 175 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Peru station, 7 mi away; snow from West Wardsboro
Parks and public landsBall Mountain Recreation Arearecreation area · 1.3 miMemorial Parkpark · under a mileJamaica State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 697 acresGreen Mountain National Forestnational forest · 3.8 mi · 412,402 acresLowell Lake State Parkstate park · 4.2 miGale Meadows Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 266 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202042 mi away, near South Glens Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202042 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWindham County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202592 of 100 days measured7 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 15, worst day 117main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Windham County monitors, VT
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBrattleboro Water Deptserves 12,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,226 ft374 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthwestern Vermont Health Care Medical Center Northshire Campus11.2 miPost officeSouth Londonderry Post Office1.3 miTown hallLondonderry Town Offices1.2 miFire stationChampion Fire Company 51.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT25 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB58 miInterstateI-9118 miUS highwayUS 79.7 miAmtrakBellows Falls, VT BLF19 miCoachBus Parking Area ManchesterVermont Translines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05155 ZIP area.
