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Local servicesHospitalSouthwestern Vermont Health Care Medical Center Northshire Campus5.6 miPost officeEast Dorset Post Office1.6 miTown hallDorset Town Offices1.6 miPoliceManchester Police Department5.6 miFire stationEast Dorset Fire District1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT19 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB54 miInterstateI-9127 miUS highwayUS 7under a mileAmtrakJames M Jeffords Station RUD24 miCoachBus Parking Area ManchesterVermont Translines6.6 miTransit1 stop within a mileThe BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaVermont
ZIP code05253
Telephone code802
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:11 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:20 am – 4:19 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People624 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.3291 householdsMedian home value $378,800Median rent $822 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,512 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 408 employedMain industries: manufacturing 17%, construction 17%, retail 16%Average commute 21 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages58% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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 October75 in of snow a year, on about 42 days0 days above 90°F, 175 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 27° / 8°FJFebruary: 31° / 10°FFMarch: 38° / 17°FMApril: 50° / 30°FAMay: 64° / 42°FMJune: 70° / 51°FJJuly: 75° / 56°FJAugust: 73° / 55°FASeptember: 67° / 47°FSOctober: 56° / 37°FONovember: 43° / 26°FNDecember: 32° / 16°FD80°0°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Peru station, 5 mi away; snow from Sunderland 2
Nearby landmarksMount Taborpeak · 2.1 miEmerald Lakelake · under a mileEmerald Lake Natural Bridgenatural arch · 1.1 miEAST DORSET THtrailhead · 1.5 miNetop Mountainpeak · 1.9 miGRIFFITH LAKE THtrailhead · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreen Mountain National Forestnational forest · within reach · 412,402 acresEmerald Lake State Parkstate park · under a mile · 84 acresOtter Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 92 acresEquinox Highlands Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 191 acresDana Thompson Recreational Parkpark · 5.9 mi · 55 acresGale Meadows Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.5 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 202032 mi away, near South Glens Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202032 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBennington County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025301 of 360 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bennington County monitors, VT
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBennington Water Deptserves 13,250 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202111 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,059 ft323 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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