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ZIP Code 05070, Vermont

ZIP Code 05070 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 05070 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Orange County, Vermont. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 510. The land area covers 10.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 510 ±162 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 51.3 yrs ±9.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 191 ±50 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 208 ±53
Occupied Housing Units 191 ±50
Vacant Housing Units 17 ±20
Median Home Value $539,600 ±$170,248
Median Gross Rent $1,385 ±$296
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $125,938 ±$41,947
Per Capita Income $48,023 ±$8,212
Poverty Rate 10% ±9.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 51 ±49
Unemployment Rate 4.6% ±6.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 249 ±98
Broadband Internet Rate 93.7% ±9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF ORANGE
GUS Population: 30,050 (2024)
ID: 114395
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
5 COURT ST, CHELSEA VT 05038-9012

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Barnard, VT
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Hanover, NH
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bethel, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bradford, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Brookfield, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 White River Junction, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Enfield, NH
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Tunbridge, VT
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Chelsea, VT
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Hanover, NH
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Vermont Law and Graduate School
College 9.1 mi away 164 Chelsea Street, South Royalton, VT, 05068-0096
8028311000
MORRILL MEMORIAL & HARRIS
Library 1.9 mi away 220 JUSTIN MORRILL HWY., STRAFFORD, VT, 05072
(802) 765-4037
Dartmouth College
College 10.5 mi away 207 Parkhurst Hall, Hanover, NH, 03755-3529
6036461110
GEORGE PEABODY
Library 4.7 mi away 7922 RTE. 113, POST MILLS, VT, 05058
(802) 333-9724
Vermont State University
College 14.4 mi away 124 Admin Drive, Randolph, VT, 05061
8022243000
WEST FAIRLEE FREE PUBLIC
Library 5.3 mi away 380 RTE. 113, WEST FAIRLEE, VT, 05083
(802) 333-3502
Upper Valley Educators Institute
College 15.8 mi away 194 Dartmouth College Highway, Lebanon, NH, 03766-1358
6036784888101
LATHAM MEMORIAL
Library 6.1 mi away 16 LIBRARY LN., THETFORD, VT, 05074
(802) 785-4361
BAXTER MEMORIAL
Library 7.3 mi away 5114 RTE. 14, SHARON, VT, 05065
(802) 763-2875
TUNBRIDGE PUBLIC
Library 7.9 mi away 289 VT RTE. 110, TUNBRIDGE, VT, 05077
(802) 889-9404
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at UNION VILLAGE DAM, VT US, located 5.9 miles from ZCTA5 05070. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 28.9° 6.4° 17.7° 2.65" —
February 31.8° 7.8° 19.8° 2.25" —
March 41.3° 17.5° 29.4° 2.68" —
April 55.1° 29.4° 42.2° 2.87" —
May 68.1° 41.9° 55.0° 3.55" —
June 76.7° 51.8° 64.3° 4.06" —
July 81.8° 57.0° 69.4° 4.27" —
August 80.6° 55.0° 67.8° 3.67" —
September 72.9° 46.7° 59.8° 3.42" —
October 58.7° 35.6° 47.1° 4.32" —
November 45.5° 25.9° 35.7° 3.07" —
December 34.3° 15.9° 25.1° 3.05" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
South Royalton CDP CDP 9.0 mi —
Norwich CDP CDP 9.4 mi —
Fairlee CDP CDP 9.6 mi —
Hanover CDP CDP 10.3 mi —
Chelsea CDP CDP 11.1 mi —
Wilder CDP CDP 12.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 05070. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.