ZIP Code 05740 in East Middlebury, VT

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:East Middlebury, Vermont
City Alias:E Middlebury
County:Addison County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:21:54 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:802
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.9734, -73.1064
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05740 - East Middlebury, VT

ZIP Code 05740, East Middlebury

Small Town No Census Data
LocationAddison County, VT
Area0.3 sq mi
Delivery Points284 (1 homes, 29 businesses)
PO Boxes254
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP was classified as PO Box only, and current delivery includes 2 city carrier routes and 1 rural carrier route
  • East Middlebury is designated as a PO Box Only Zone with no alternative mail delivery across the service area
  • The post office maintains 254 PO Boxes for local residents and surrounding communities
  • Case Street has the most delivery points with 41 records, including multi-unit addresses
  • The service area covers 0.29 square miles with 25 distinct street names

Community Overview

East Middlebury is a small community in Addison County, Vermont, where PO Box mail is the required delivery method. The post office maintains 254 PO Boxes serving the surrounding area. This is designated as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery option across the service territory.

Postal Services and Delivery

The ZIP was classified as PO Box only before October 2004, but current delivery infrastructure includes both city and rural carrier routes. There are 2 city routes and 1 rural route serving 25 street names including Case Street (41 delivery points), N Branch Road, and Lincoln Road. The community has 13 business establishments employing 98 people.

Mailing Information

Mail can be addressed to either "East Middlebury" or "E Middlebury" as both are accepted names. Given the PO Box Only Zone designation, using a PO Box address is required for reliable mail delivery in this area.

Street Name Patterns

Historic Names Nature Features

Street names include historic rural Vermont roads like School House Hill Road and Grist Mill Road alongside nature-themed streets like Dragon Brook Road and Burnt Hill Road.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 05740 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 97 people with an annual payroll of $5,667,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:276Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,299,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$5,667,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:97Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 05740 is located in Addison County, Vermont, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ). This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 05740. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

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CBSA Population:0Source: Census
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Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5021700Source: Census
Place Name:East Middlebury CDP; VermontSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


05741 | | 05739

Schools in ZIP Code 05740


We could not locate which school district 05740 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Middlebury Union Middle School 48 Deerfield Lane
Middlebury, VT 05753
District: Addison Central Unified School DistrictNearby
Ripton Elementary School 753 Lincoln Road
Ripton, VT 05766
District: Addison Central Unified School DistrictNearby
Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center 51 Charles Avenue
Middlebury, VT 05753
District: UnknownNearby
Middlebury Union High School 73 Charles Avenue
Middlebury, VT 05753
District: Addison Central Unified School DistrictNearby
Salisbury Community School 286 Kelly Cross Road
Salisbury, VT 05769
District: Addison Central Unified School DistrictNearby
North Branch School 898 Lincoln Rd
Ripton, VT 05766
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bridge School, Inc 1469 Exchange St
Middlebury, VT 57531
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Red Cedar School 246 Hardscrabble Rd
Bristol, VT 05443
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 05740


Middlebury College Old Chapel
Middlebury, VT 05753
Type: Post Secondary
Norwich University 158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663-1035
Type: Post Secondary
Vermont Technical College 124 Admin Drive
Randolph, VT 05061
Type: Post Secondary
Castleton University 62 Alumni Dr
Castleton, VT 05735
Type: Post Secondary
Vermont Law School 164 Chelsea Street
South Royalton, VT 05068-0096
Type: Post Secondary
O'briens Aveda Institute 400 Cornerstone Dr 220
Williston, VT 05495
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov