Local servicesHospitalPorter Medical Center8.8 miPost officeWhiting Post Office1.1 miTown hallWhiting Town Hall1.1 miPoliceBrandon Police Department8.3 miFire stationWhiting Volunteer Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolWhiting Village School1.4 miCollegeMiddlebury College9.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT27 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB83 miInterstateI-8726 miUS highwayUS 75.3 miAmtrakAmtrak Station MBY10 miCoachBrandon, VTVermont Translines8.3 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 05778 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:10 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:23 am – 4:18 pm
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People990 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.5374 householdsMedian household income $82,857Median home value $297,300Median rent $1,211 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,397 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 589 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 22%, education and health care 21%, other services 11%Average commute 22 minutes63% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 12% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 11%, German or Dutch 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsRichville Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.0 miBrandon Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 miCornwall Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 460 acresBranbury State Parkstate park · 7.4 miLemon Fair Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 138 acresPond Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 165 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 20 Apr 200249 mi away, near Au Sable Forks, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202046 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, 20 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWhiting Water Corpserves 61 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation363 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program