Halifax, Vermont |
For population 25 years and over in Halifax:
For population 15 years and over in Halifax town:
10 residents are foreign born
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chicopee, MA Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY Nearest cities: Jacksonville, VT Single-family new house construction building permits:
Latitude: 42.78 N, Longitude: 72.75 W
Unemployment in August 2012:
Unemployment by year (%) Population change in the 1990s: +216 (+38.2%).
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Average climate in Halifax, VermontBased on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:Halifax-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.5 miles away from the Halifax 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 F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages. Earthquake activity:Halifax-area historical earthquake activity is below Vermont state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from the city center On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Halifax center On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 39.8 miles away from the city center On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from Halifax center On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD) Natural disasters:The number of natural disasters in Windham County (12) is near the US average (12).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 1 Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Landslide: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Elisha Otis - Inventor, Francis Fisher Browne - Union Army soldier. Hospitals/medical centers near Halifax:
Political contributions by individuals in Halifax, VT Amtrak station near Halifax:Operable nuclear power plant near Halifax:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Halifax:
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2008 was 13.6. This is significantly better than average.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Halifax, VT Halifax compared to Vermont state average:
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Religion statistics for Halifax (based on Windham County data)Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.61%
Adherents Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Tables represent county-level data. Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 18
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Number of full-service restaurants: 82
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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)
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($520 average AGI) Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,696 average adjusted gross income)
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI) Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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Halifax fatal accident list:
Apr 8, 1988 87:99 PM, 112, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1 Jan 11, 1983 11:45 AM, Vt112, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1 Aug 18, 1983 00:30 AM, Vt112, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1 Feb 3, 1980 07:00 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1 National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 30 meters (98ft) Total costs: $4,441,000 Total average daily traffic: 8,405 Total average daily truck traffic: 622 Total future (year 2016) average daily traffic: 11,929
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:2
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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