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Rutland County

Population in July 2007: 1,277. Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 

Males: 659  (51.6%)
Females: 618  (48.4%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05739.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,776 (it was $37,137 in 2000)
Danby:  $46,776
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $172,684 (it was $93,200 in 2000)
Danby:  $172,684
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $234,681; Detached houses: $283,893; In 2-unit structures: $286,389; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,165,659; Mobile homes: $37,422
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Races in Danby:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Danby: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.3%), Irish (14.1%), United States (12.6%), French (8.0%), German (6.6%), Italian (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 41.4 square miles.

Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Danby

  • High school or higher: 77.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danby town

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.6%
Vermont:  3.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Danby, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Danby to the number of sex offenders is 639 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Danby:  2.0% ($1,867)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colonie, NY (57.7 miles , pop. 79,258).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (123.1 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (179.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Mount Tabor, VT (2.3 miles ), Tinmouth, VT (2.3 miles ), Pawlet, VT (2.7 miles ), Dorset, VT (2.8 miles ), Wallingford, VT (2.8 miles ), Middletown Springs, VT (2.9 miles ), Wells, VT (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 43.37 N, Longitude: 73.05 W

Area code: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +222 (+20.7%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.1%
Vermont:  3.7%


Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Furniture and related products (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Danby-area historical tornado activity is above Vermont state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the Danby town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 31.0 miles away from the town center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Danby:
  • RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; RUTLAND, VT)
  • MARY MCCLELLAN HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NY)
  • SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL INC (about 30 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in Danby, VT

Amtrak stations near Danby:
  • 17 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: OKEMO (LUDLOW, OKEMO MOUNTAIN) - Seasonal Bus Station
  • 19 miles: FAIR HAVEN (DEPOT & WATER STS.)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danby:
  • ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; FT enrollment: 2,047)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 56 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,150)
Public elementary/middle school in Danby:
Private elementary/middle school in Danby:
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEM (Students: 6; Location: RR 1 BOX 280; Grades: 1 - 8)
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Library in Danby:
  • S. L. GRIFFITH MEMORIAL (Operating income: $19,149; Location: PO BOX 237; 15,610 books; 69 audio materials; 359 video materials; 18 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Danby: Otter Creek Campground (A), Danby Town Hall (B), S L Griffith Memorial Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Danby include: Corner Church (A), Mountain of the Lord Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Maple Grove Cemetery (1), Cook Cemetery (2), Baker Cemetery (3), Otis Cemetery (4), Dillingham Cemetery (5), Quaker-Nichols Farm Cemetery (6), Quaker-Staples Farm Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Danby Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Purchase Brook (A), Fall Brook (B), Mountain Brook (C), Weatherby Brook (D), Baker Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Danby: Danby Village Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Danby Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danby and their reported violations in the past:

DANBY MOUNT TABOR FD 1 (Population served: 360, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-19-2004), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2004), St Boil Water Order (NOV-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
OTTER CREEK CAMPGROUND (Address: 1136 US RTE 7, Population served: 148, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (FEB-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MOUNT TABOR INN TAVERN (Address: 217 TROLL HILL RD, Population served: 34, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-28-2004)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Danby that have no violations reported:
  • WHITE DOG TAVERN (Population served: 38, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.3%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Danby, VT



Danby compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Rutland County Vermont:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religon statistics for Danby

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church
Adherents69.2%7.6%5.3%4.6%3.6%
Congregations22.0%15.9%14.6%8.5%8.5%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.3%1.2%0.7%0.6%5.8%
Congregations2.4%2.4%1.2%2.4%22.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,763 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.07%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($515 average AGI)
Rutland County:  0.11%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Addison County, VT  0.47% ($31,215 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT  0.38% ($25,121)
from Chittenden County, VT  0.29% ($34,041)


5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,006 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.34%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($378 average AGI)
Rutland County:  0.07%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chittenden County, VT  0.40% ($28,718 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  0.36% ($32,340)
to Addison County, VT  0.36% ($31,849)


Strongest AM radio stations in Danby:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNR (1340 AM; 1 kW; POULTNEY, VT; Owner: PINE TREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danby:
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WLJH (90.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE INC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKM-FM (99.1 FM; LAKE GEORGE, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
  • WNYQ (105.7 FM; QUEENSBURY, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Danby:
  • W07AG (Channel 7; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: WNYT INC.)
  • W69AR (Channel 69; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVER (Channel 28; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W61CE (Channel 61; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MARGARET SANGUINETTI (ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE))


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $5,522,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,920
Total average daily truck traffic: 628
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 11,880

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Town Clerks Office, Call Sign: WZT919, Licensee ID: L00114723
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.8200 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/04/1999, Expiration Date: 05/10/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/11/2004
    Registrant: Danby, Town Of, Town Clerks Office, Danby, VT 05739

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: K1PZD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961304
    Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015, Certifier: Joseph G Mc Donough
    Registrant: Joseph G Mc Donough, 1671 Brook Road, Danby, VT 05739
  • Call Sign: KA1ZNH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00489654
    Grant Date: 03/26/2002, Expiration Date: 03/31/2012, Certifier: Timothy S Millard
    Registrant: Timothy S Millard, 380 Rt 7, Danby, VT 05739-9632
  • Call Sign: N1DPQ, Previous Call Sign: KA1MFJ
    Grant Date: 01/05/1988, Expiration Date: 01/05/1998, Cancelation Date: 01/06/2000
    Registrant: Phillip J Gadsden, Rfd 1 Box 99, Danby, VT 05739
  • Call Sign: KB1EYP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00221856
    Grant Date: 03/25/2000, Expiration Date: 03/25/2010, Certifier: Kevin D Cressy
    Registrant: Kevin D Cressy, 2381 Us Rt 7, Danby, VT 05739
  • Call Sign: KB1JMD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00645201
    Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/25/2013, Certifier: Patricia A De Costa
    Registrant: Patricia A De Costa, 2381 Us Rt 7, Danby, VT 05739
  • Call Sign: KB1JMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00645205
    Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 02/25/2013, Cancelation Date: 04/29/2003, Certifier: Reldon Sprague
    Registrant: Reldon Sprague, 1867 Colvin Hill Rd, Danby, VT 05739
  • Call Sign: W1RBS, Previous Call Sign: KB1JMG, Licensee ID: L00645205
    Grant Date: 04/29/2003, Expiration Date: 04/29/2013, Certifier: Reldon B Sprague
    Registrant: Reldon B Sprague, 1867 Colvin Hill Rd, Danby, VT 05739


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 7
  • Hazardous Condition: 6

Incident types - Danby


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