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Guilford: The Guilford Central School on School Street in Guilford Center was built in 1956 and offers classes for grades K-8. Guilford: The Broad Brook Grange on Guilford Center Road in Guilford Center was built in the 1880s and is Guilford's local gathering hall.  It was almost lost to a fire in the summer of 1950. Guilford: The new Guilford Fire Station on Guilford Center Road, built in 2005. Guilford: The Guilford Historical Society is located in the old Town Hall on Guilford Center Road in Guilford Center and was built in 1829.
Guilford: The Guilford Country Store is located in the historic Broad Brook House in East Guilford, built in 1816. Guilford: Green River Dam, built in the mid-1800s, it belonged to the Green River Paper Mill until the mill burned down in the late 1800s.  It is located about 50 feet north of the covered bridge. Guilford: Green River Covered Bridge on Stage Road in Green River Village.
 

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Guilford, VT map Population (year 2000): 2,046. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,986 (-2.9% change)
 

Males: 1,024  (50.0%)
Females: 1,022  (50.0%)

Windham County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,000 (it was $45,982 in 2000)
Guilford  $50,000
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $191,300 (it was $118,000 in 2000)
Guilford  $191,300
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in Guilford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

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Ancestries: English (26.8%), Irish (13.0%), French (12.5%), German (10.2%), Polish (6.6%), French Canadian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 39.9 square miles.

Population density: 50 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Guilford

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guilford town

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

28 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
Vermont:  3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Guilford:  1.7% ($1,967)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
Guilford satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA (41.3 miles , pop. 54,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (110.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (158.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Leyden, MA (4.7 miles ), West Brattleboro, VT (6.5 miles ), Brattleboro, VT (6.5 miles ), Vernon, VT (7.4 miles ), Brattleboro, VT (7.5 miles ), Bernardston, MA (8.2 miles ), Halifax, VT (8.5 miles ), Colrain, MA (8.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.77 N, Longitude: 72.63 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +166 (+8.8%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  6.9%
Vermont:  3.8%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (3%)


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Guilford-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.5 miles away from the Guilford town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Guilford:
  • BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BRATTLEBORO, VT)
  • BRATTLEBORO RETREAT (about 6 miles; BRATTLEBORO, VT)
  • FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; GREENFIELD, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in Guilford, VT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guilford:
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 41 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 43 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; ID: BAF)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 56 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Guilford:
  • TURNERS FALLS (about 15 miles; MONTAGUE, MA; ID: 0B5)
  • MOUNT SNOW (about 19 miles; WEST DOVER, VT; ID: 4V8)
  • DILLANT-HOPKINS (about 27 miles; KEENE, NH; ID: EEN)

Amtrak station near Guilford:
  • 8 miles: BRATTLEBORO (VERNON RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plant near Guilford:
  • 8 miles: Vermont Yankee in Vernon, VT.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guilford:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 28 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 31 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT enrollment: 3,053)
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,029)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; FT enrollment: 3,747)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 44 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,058)
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 45 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; FT enrollment: 2,047)
Public elementary/middle school in Guilford:
Library in Guilford:
  • GUILFORD FREE (Operating income: $15,160; Location: 4024 GUILFORD CTR RD; 2,659 books; 13 audio materials; 16 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Guilford include: Guilford Community Church (A), Christ Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Maplehurst and Elmshurt Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Old North Cemetery (3), Groll Cemetery (4), Guilford Center Cemetery (5), Billings Cemetery (6), Stark Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Sweet Pond (A), Weatherhead Hollow Pond (B), Sweets Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hinesburg Brook (A), Keets Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Guilford include: Sweet Pond State Park (1), Fort Dummer Monument (2), Fort Dummer State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL (Address: 374 SCHOOL RD, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAR-01-1997), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-2004)
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.0%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.8%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.6%

Guilford compared to Vermont state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,328 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.04%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($520 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.27%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cheshire County, NH  0.78% ($28,873 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT  0.47% ($25,558)
from Franklin County, MA  0.36% ($31,500)


7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.16%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)
Windham County:  0.11%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cheshire County, NH  0.92% ($34,137 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  0.51% ($33,596)
to Bennington County, VT  0.28% ($33,346)


Strongest AM radio stations in Guilford:
  • WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVT (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WTSA (1450 AM; 1 kW; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHMQ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Guilford:
  • WPVQ (95.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WKVT-FM (92.7 FM; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WYRY (104.9 FM; HINSDALE, NH; Owner: TRI-VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WHAI (98.3 FM; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WOQL (98.7 FM; WINCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WRSI (93.9 FM; TURNERS FALLS, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)

TV broadcast stations around Guilford:
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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