ZIP Code 05745 in Forest Dale, VT

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Forest Dale, Vermont
Names to Avoid:
Forestdale
County:Rutland County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:09:44 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:802
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.8284, -73.0546
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05745 - Forest Dale, VT

ZIP Code 05745, Forest Dale

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationRutland County, VT
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points69 (1 homes, 6 businesses)
PO Boxes62
Also Known AsForestdale
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 05733
Key Facts
  • Forest Dale is classified as a PO Box-only ZIP code with 62 boxes serving local residents and businesses
  • Only two streets appear in postal records: North Street (2 delivery points) and Ferianc Street (1 delivery point)
  • The ZIP code is geographically contained within neighboring ZIP 05733, which provides street delivery to the broader area
  • One named building appears in postal records: Postmaster
  • Mail service consists of 3 city carrier routes and 1 general delivery route, with one distinct city route serving the area
  • This is classified as an "Urban" delivery mix type despite the small size, reflecting the carrier route structure rather than population density

Postal Service Overview

Forest Dale operates as a PO Box-only ZIP code in Rutland County, Vermont, serving as the postal address for a small community scattered across the surrounding area. The post office maintains 62 PO Boxes for residents and 6 businesses, with no street delivery service available within this ZIP code itself.

Mail Delivery Infrastructure

Mail delivery infrastructure here consists of one street carrier route serving North Street and Ferianc Street, the only two streets recorded in the postal system. The "P" classification means this ZIP code contains only PO Box addresses, though some residents in the area may receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP 05733, which geographically encompasses this location. That's common in Vermont's smaller communities, where a local post office serves a rural area that officially falls within a larger neighboring ZIP code's delivery territory.

Street Name Patterns

Minimal Street Network

With only two streets in the postal system, Forest Dale has one of Vermont's smallest recorded street networks for a named community. North Street handles the majority of delivery points.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 05745 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:75Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 05745 is located in Rutland County, Vermont, within the Rutland, VT Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40860). This Micro area has a population of 61,642 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 05745. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Rutland, VTSource: Census
CBSA Number:40860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:61,642Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:No DistrictsSource: USPS
Congressional Land Area: sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


05746 | | 05744

Schools in ZIP Code 05745


We could not locate which school district 05745 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.

Neshobe School 17 Neshobe Circle
Brandon, VT 05733
District: Otter Valley Unified Union School District 53Nearby
Otter Valley Union High School 2997 Franklin Street
Brandon, VT 05733
District: Otter Valley Unified Union School District 53Nearby
Salisbury Community School 286 Kelly Cross Road
Salisbury, VT 05769
District: Addison Central Unified School DistrictNearby
Otter Creek Academy At Leicester Sudbury And Whiting 87 South Main Street
Whiting, VT 05778
District: Otter Valley Unified Union School District 53Nearby
Lothrop School 3447 U.s. Route 7
Pittsford, VT 05763
District: Otter Valley Unified Union School District 53Nearby
North Branch School, Inc 898 Lincoln Rd
Ripton, VT 05766
District: Private SchoolNearby
Rutland Area Christian School 112 Lincoln Ave
Rutland, VT 57013
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bridge School, Inc 1469 Exchange St
Middlebury, VT 05753
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 05745


Middlebury College Old Chapel
Middlebury, VT 05753
Type: Post Secondary
Castleton University 62 Alumni Dr
Castleton, VT 05735
Type: Post Secondary
Vermont State University 124 Admin Drive
Randolph, VT 05061
Type: Post Secondary
Vermont Law And Graduate School 164 Chelsea Street
South Royalton, VT 05068-0096
Type: Post Secondary
Norwich University 158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663-1035
Type: Post Secondary
Vermont State Colleges-Office Of The Chancellor 575 Stone Cutters Way, Suite 1
Montpelier, VT 05602
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], 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: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov