| ZIP Codes: | 23 ZIP Codes (21 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 802 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:15 PM |
| Population: | 27,637 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 50019 |
| Land Area: | 730 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 28 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 44.8139, -72.2362 |
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27,637 residents live across 23 ZIPs covering 730 sq mi, served by 22 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 27,359 to 27,637 from 2014 to 2024 — a +1.0% change. 11 ZIPs gained residents, 11 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 05841 (Greensboro, $103,875 median) and poorest ZIP 05872 (West Charleston, $48,839) are 22.7 miles apart — a 2.1× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.5× across this county — from $183,400 in 05847 (Lowell) to $462,200 in 05841 (Greensboro).
Density varies 8× across the county — from 14 people/sq mi in 05841 (Greensboro) to 108 in 05855 (Newport).
Educational attainment ranges from 14.3% bachelor's+ in 05872 (West Charleston) to 64.0% in 05827 (Craftsbury Common) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Vermont, this is the #11 most populous of 14 counties and ranks #11 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $71,002 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
30.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6,221 of 20,415 reporting).
21 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05855 | Newport | Standard | 7,412 | $61,240 | 68.9 | 4.3% |
| 05860 | Orleans | Standard | 2,728 | $64,850 | 79.6 | 3.7% |
| 05859 | North Troy | Standard | 2,123 | $84,813 | 63.6 | 9.0% |
| 05822 | Barton | Standard | 2,107 | $76,100 | 45.7 | 21.2% |
| 05829 | Derby | Standard | 1,688 | $73,456 | 27.1 | -11.3% |
| 05830 | Derby Line | Standard | 1,534 | $70,446 | 45.0 | -6.0% |
| 05857 | Newport Center | Standard | 1,467 | $71,683 | 42.3 | -13.5% |
| 05845 | Irasburg | Standard | 1,464 | $82,262 | 42.9 | 46.4% |
| 05847 | Lowell | Standard | 1,070 | $57,404 | 57.1 | 32.1% |
| 05826 | Craftsbury | Standard | 839 | $83,438 | 26.5 | -12.1% |
| 05872 | West Charleston | Standard | 809 | $48,839 | 39.8 | 8.4% |
| 05853 | Morgan | Standard | 743 | $91,250 | 22.7 | 3.1% |
| 05839 | Glover | Standard | 664 | $74,018 | 30.6 | -6.7% |
| 05827 | Craftsbury Common | Standard | 630 | $90,729 | 20.6 | 76.0% |
| 05874 | Westfield | Standard | 568 | $74,583 | 39.8 | 12.3% |
| 05875 | Barton | Standard | 542 | $78,750 | 20.9 | 5.0% |
| 05842 | Greensboro Bend | Standard | 458 | $85,536 | 21.3 | -13.6% |
| 05820 | Albany | Standard | 300 | $68,229 | 12.8 | -56.6% |
| 05841 | Greensboro | Standard | 297 | $103,875 | 21.0 | -27.0% |
| 05825 | Coventry | PO Box | 126 | — | 1.1 | -54.7% |
| 05868 | Troy | Standard | 40 | $51,136 | 0.4 | -85.9% |
| 05833 | East Charleston | Standard | 28 | $65,250 | 0.7 | -85.5% |
| 05823 | Beebe Plain | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |