Leicester, Vermont

Back to Leicester, VT housing info, Addison County, Vermont, VT smaller cities, VT small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Addison County Population in July 2008: 1,003. Population change since 2000: +3.0%   Males: 513   (51.2%) Females: 490   (48.8%) Median resident age:   38.7 years Vermont median age:   37.7 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,068 (it was $35,781 in 2000) Leicester:   $45,068 Vermont:   $49,907 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,019 Leicester:   $29,019 Vermont:   $26,735 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $170,276 (it was $91,900 in 2000) Leicester:   $170,276 Vermont:   $205,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $198,765; Detached houses: $217,602; In 2-unit structures: $218,124; Mobile homes: $51,339 Leicester, VT residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Leicester: White Non-Hispanic (98.6%) Hispanic (0.5%) American Indian (0.5%) Two or more races (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Leicester: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Leicester, Vermont on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Official Vermont Picture Thread  (162 replies) Looking to relocate to VT from NJ.  (72 replies) the upbeat Upper Valley economy  (21 replies) Is Vermont Right for Me?  (37 replies) Surge of crime in VT. Police stretched thin.  (14 replies) Earning a Living in Southern Vermont  (37 replies) Latest news from Leicester, VT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (17.6%), French (16.1%), Irish (14.1%), German (10.2%), United States (10.1%), French Canadian (9.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 448 feet Land area: 21.3 square miles. Population density: 47 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 43.87 N, Longitude: 73.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Here:	6.5%
Vermont:	7.1%

Average climate in Leicester, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Leicester-area historical tornado activity is near Vermont state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 55.3 miles away from the Leicester town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/8/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 45.7 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Leicester-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Vermont state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 62.2 miles away from Leicester center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 52.6 miles away from the city center
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 79.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from Leicester center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from Leicester center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Leicester: Camp Brebeuf for Boys (A), United State Forest Service Silver Lake Campground (B), Silver Lake Camp and Picnic Grounds (C), Silver Lake Recreation Area (D), Leicester Town Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Leicester: Leicester Meeting House (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Brookside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Fern Lake (A), Swamp Pond (B), Silver Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Leicester River (A), Seymour Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.3%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.7%
Whole state:	7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This town:	12.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

This town:	4.7%
Whole state:	3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leicester, VT

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6.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.75%
Vermont average:	6.60%

0.46% of residents moved from foreign countries ($271 average AGI)

Addison County:	0.46%
Vermont average:	0.16%

from Chittenden County, VT	1.70% ($33,909 average AGI)
from Rutland County, VT	0.65% ($31,849)
from Washington County, VT	0.23% ($22,788)

6.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.73%
Vermont average:	6.82%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($396 average AGI)

Addison County:	0.10%
Vermont average:	0.08%

to Chittenden County, VT	1.72% ($34,298 average AGI)
to Rutland County, VT	0.85% ($31,215)
to Essex County, NY	0.22% ($31,813)

• Fire: 5
• Hazardous Condition: 7