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Population (year 2000): 3,208. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,144 (-2.0% change)
 

Males: 1,883  (58.7%)
Females: 1,325  (41.3%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  22.1 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05663.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,300 (it was $33,348 in 2000)
Northfield  $36,300
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $144,500 (it was $89,100 in 2000)
Northfield  $144,500
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in Northfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.3%), English (15.2%), French (12.8%), Italian (9.6%), German (9.3%), Scottish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1855

Elevation: 734 feet

Land area: 1.45 square miles.

Population density: 2180 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Northfield

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northfield village

  • Never married: 56.1%
  • Now married: 27.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

122 residents are foreign born (1.8% Asia, 0.9% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This village:  3.8%
Vermont:  3.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Northfield, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Northfield to the number of sex offenders is 1578 to 1.

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

Northfield:  2.4% ($2,097)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (115.6 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (166.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (243.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Berlin, VT (6.6 miles ), Roxbury, VT (7.3 miles ), Williamstown, VT (8.4 miles ), Moretown, VT (9.3 miles ), Montpelier, VT (9.6 miles ), Brookfield, VT (9.7 miles ), South Barre, VT (10.7 miles ), Waitsfield, VT (11.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 44.15 N, Longitude: 72.66 W


People in group quarters in Northfield
  • 1167 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 114 people in nursing homes
  • 31 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Area code: 802

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Northfield, Vermont business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +1,279 (+66.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Health care (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Apparel (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.22
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Northfield:
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 12 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
  • GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)
  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BARRE, VT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northfield:
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 41 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 48 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • CLINTON CO (about 70 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northfield:
  • EDWARD F KNAPP STATE (about 9 miles; BARRE/MONTPELIER, VT; ID: MPV)
  • WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 12 miles; WARREN, VT; ID: 0B7)
  • MORRISVILLE-STOWE STATE (about 27 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT; ID: MVL)

Amtrak stations near Northfield:
  • 9 miles: MONTPELIER-BARRE (MONTPELIER, MONTPELIER JCT. RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: WATERBURY-STOWE (WATERBURY, PARK ROW). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 16 miles: RANDOLPH (DEPOT SQ.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.


College/University in Northfield:
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,585; Location: 158 Harmon Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.norwich.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Northfield:
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 36 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 43 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 43 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 78 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 88 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
Public elementary/middle schools in Northfield:
  • NORTHFIELD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHO (Students: 498; Location: 37 CROSS STREET, UNIT2+3; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOO (Students: 316; Location: 10 CROSS STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WASHINGTON SOUTH S.U. (Location: 37 CROSS STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Northfield:
  • BROWN PUBLIC (Operating income: $71,647; Location: 93 S. MAIN ST.; 19,973 books; 613 audio materials; 308 video materials; 38 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Northfield: Northfield Town Hall (A), Northfield Fire Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Northfield Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Northfield include: Northfield Bible Fellowship Church (A), Saint Johns Roman Catholic Church (B), United Church (C), Northfield Methodist Church (D), Saint Marys Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Catholic Cemetery (1), Elmwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Union Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Rustic Restaurant & Sports Bar & Motel (451 Route 12), Margaret Holland Inn (128 South Main Street).

 

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

NORTHFIELD WATER DEPT (Address: 51 S MAIN ST, Population served: 4000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-02-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-05-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-23-1999), St Boil Water Order (DEC-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-1996)
GREEN VALLEY CAMPGROUND (Address: 292 VT RTE 64, Population served: 63, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Northfield that have no violations reported:
  • NORTHFIELD COUNTRY CLUB (Address: PO BOX 306, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.0%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  12.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  5.8%
Whole state:  3.6%

Northfield compared to Vermont state average:

Northfield, Vermont environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Northfield (2007 data):
  • Chittenden Trust Company: Norwich Univeristy Branch at 5 Park Avenue, branch established on 1989-08-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,342.7 mil, Deposits: $2,913.1 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 59 total offices, Holding Company: Chittenden Corporation
  • Northfield Savings Bank: at 33 South Main Street, branch established on 1867-11-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $564.0 mil, Deposits: $469.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Northfield Mhc
  • The Merchants Bank: Northfield Branch at 70 Depot Square, branch established on 1866-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,140.4 mil, Deposits: $877.8 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: General Educational Fund, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$68
Other Government Administration 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Streets and Highways 2$6,308$37,8480$0
Water Supply 2$3,658$21,9480$0
Electric Power 3$4,514$18,0560$0
Sewerage 1$1,829$21,9480$0
Totals for Government 9$18,522$24,6962$68


Northfield government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $561,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,994,000
    Water Utilities: $402,000
    Sewerage: $379,000
    Regular Highways: $142,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $62,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $34,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,918,000
    Electric Utilities: $1,040,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $571,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,129,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $460,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,277,000
    Electric Utilities: $995,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $770,000
    Other, NEC: $111,000
    Electric Utilities: $45,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $69,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,308,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,094,000
    Water Utilities: $533,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $1,147,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $28,000
  • Tax - Property: $356,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,935,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $69,000

6.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,524 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.20%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($224 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.07%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chittenden County, VT  0.99% ($42,967 average AGI)
from Orange County, VT  0.70% ($27,329)
from Lamoille County, VT  0.44% ($31,936)


6.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chittenden County, VT  1.17% ($33,869 average AGI)
to Orange County, VT  0.82% ($32,345)
to Lamoille County, VT  0.31% ($28,282)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northfield:
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WSKI (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: GALLOWAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WSNO (1450 AM; 1 kW; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWWT (1320 AM; 1 kW; RANDOLPH, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northfield:
  • WNUB-FM (88.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, VT; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF THE NORWICH UNIV.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCMD (89.9 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WORK (107.1 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WCVR-FM (102.1 FM; RANDOLPH, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Northfield:
  • WBVT-LP (Channel 39; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)

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