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ZIP Code 05149, Vermont

ZIP Code 05149 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 05149 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Windsor County, Vermont. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,241. The land area covers 42.32 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,241 ±298 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 52 yrs ±5.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,045 ±112 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 3,458 ±152
Occupied Housing Units 1,045 ±112
Vacant Housing Units 2,413 ±147
Median Home Value $365,300 ±$33,565
Median Gross Rent $1,122 ±$130
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,191 ±$16,912
Per Capita Income $57,336 ±$13,290
Poverty Rate 5.1% ±2%
Population Below Poverty Level 112 ±46
Unemployment Rate 6.7% ±3.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,052 ±213
Broadband Internet Rate 85.3% ±2.1%
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 WINDSOR
GUS Population: 57,697 (2024)
ID: 176539
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
62 PLEASANT ST, WOODSTOCK VT 05091

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Brownsville, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Proctorsville, VT
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Charlestown, NH
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Charlestown, NH
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Chester, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-06 North Clarendon, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Danby, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Springfield, VT
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Londonderry, VT
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Chester, VT
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
River Valley Community College
College 18.4 mi away 1 College Place, Claremont, NH, 03743-9707
6035427744
FLETCHER MEMORIAL
Library 0.4 mi away 88 MAIN ST., LUDLOW, VT, 05149
(802) 228-8921
CAVENDISH FLETCHER COMMUNITY
Library 3.4 mi away 573 MAIN ST., PROCTORSVILLE, VT, 05153
(802) 226-7503
TYSON
Library 4.6 mi away 286 DUBLIN RD., LUDLOW, VT, 05149 —
MOUNT HOLLY TOWN
Library 6.2 mi away 26 MAPLE HILL RD., BELMONT, VT, 05730
(802) 259-3707
READING PUBLIC
Library 8.9 mi away 717 VT RTE 106, READING, VT, 05062
(802) 484-5588
WILDER MEMORIAL
Library 9.0 mi away 24 LAWRENCE HILL RD., WESTON, VT, 05161
(802) 824-4307
WHITING
Library 10.8 mi away 117 MAIN ST., CHESTER, VT, 05143
(802) 875-2277
SHREWSBURY
Library 10.9 mi away 98 TOWN HILL RD., SHREWSBURY, VT, 05738
(802) 492-3410
MARY L. BLOOD MEMORIAL
Library 12.3 mi away 41 BROWNSVILLE HARTLAND RD., BROWNSVILLE, VT, 05037
(802) 484-7205
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 CAVENDISH, VT US, located 5.2 miles from ZCTA5 05149. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 29.8° 7.6° 18.7° 3.76" 21.2"
February 33.3° 8.0° 20.7° 2.73" 18.7"
March 41.6° 17.1° 29.3° 3.50" 17.1"
April 55.1° 29.3° 42.2° 3.75" 4.1"
May 68.4° 41.3° 54.9° 3.89" 0.1"
June 77.1° 51.0° 64.1° 4.57" 0.0"
July 82.1° 55.9° 69.0° 4.04" 0.0"
August 80.5° 53.7° 67.1° 3.94" 0.0"
September 72.9° 45.7° 59.3° 3.82" 0.0"
October 59.3° 34.3° 46.8° 4.86" 0.8"
November 46.4° 25.4° 35.9° 3.63" 4.5"
December 35.1° 15.8° 25.5° 4.05" 16.8"
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
Ludlow village Village 0.0 mi —
Proctorsville CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Cavendish CDP CDP 4.7 mi —
Weston CDP CDP 9.2 mi —
North Springfield CDP CDP 9.7 mi —
Chester CDP CDP 10.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 05149. • 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.