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ZIP Code 05359 — undefined, VT Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
773
Median Income
$76,250
+1% vs US avg
Home Value
$292,600
-16% vs US avg
Median Rent
$917
-21% vs US avg
Median Age
40.0 yrs
+3% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishEnglishPolish
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Location
Coordinates
43.1531, -72.7159
Elevation
1,700 ft
Land Area
29.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
773
Density
N/A
Median income
$76,250
+1% vs US avg
Home value
$292,600
-16% vs US avg
Median rent
$917
-21% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 05359

ZIP code 05359 covers VT in Windham County with a population of about 773.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.0 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 802; U.S. House district VT-00; the BOSTON (MANCHESTER) media market.

Income and economy in VT

Median household income in ZIP 05359 is about $76,250 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.0%; unemployment rate near 1.4%; 45.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 11.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 12.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 05359

Median home value is about $292,600 — about 16% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $917 (about 21% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 81.5% (about 16.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 05359 in VT, a household would need roughly $81,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,880. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($76,250). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VT as Relatively Low (composite score 56.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (74.6) and flood (71.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VT show little to no average snow and around 51.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 40 for ZIP 05359 (VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport RUT (28.5 miles (45.9 km)) · Landmark College (15.9 miles (25.6 km)) · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (29.5 miles (47.5 km)) · VA: Prospect Hill Cemetery Soldiers' Lot (VT) (22.5 miles (36.2 km))

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