Northfield, Vermont

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Population in 2014: 2,057 (90% urban, 10% rural).
Population change since 2000: -35.9%
Males: 1,115  (54.2%)
Females: 942  (45.8%)
Median resident age:

25.5 years
Vermont median age:

43.2 years

Zip codes: 05663.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,906 (it was $33,348 in 2000)
Northfield:

$65,906
VT:

$73,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,734 (it was $11,760 in 2000)

Northfield village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $251,344 (it was $88,500 in 2000)
Northfield:

$251,344
VT:

$304,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $350,068; detached houses: $366,162; townhouses or other attached units: $355,423; in 2-unit structures: $373,534; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $653,333; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $271,088; mobile homes: $98,551

Median gross rent in 2022: $876.

March 2022 cost of living index in Northfield: 87.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.5%

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  • Races in Northfield, VT (2022)
    • 3,75585.1%White alone
    • 4289.7%Two or more races
    • 2295.2%Hispanic
    • 501.1%Asian alone
    • 160.4%Black alone

Races in Northfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Vermont and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Northfield, Vermont as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Northfield is 164 to 1.


Crime rates in Northfield by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(52.3)
2
(32.2)
1
(16.1)
3
(48.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.5)
2
(33.3)
4
(66.6)
1
(16.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.3)
5
(79.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(34.9)
1
(16.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.3)
1
(16.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.3)
2
(33.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(31.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(52.3)
5
(80.6)
4
(64.4)
4
(64.3)
6
(97.2)
4
(65.1)
3
(49.3)
1
(16.5)
6
(99.8)
11
(183.2)
12
(200.3)
4
(61.0)
10
(153.0)
11
(174.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
28
(488.2)
25
(402.8)
22
(354.0)
29
(466.5)
16
(259.1)
15
(244.1)
7
(114.9)
7
(115.8)
18
(299.3)
8
(133.2)
3
(50.1)
2
(30.5)
2
(30.6)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
71
(1,238)
81
(1,305)
67
(1,078)
58
(932.9)
47
(761.1)
25
(406.9)
31
(509.0)
11
(182.0)
34
(565.3)
36
(599.4)
33
(550.9)
15
(228.7)
6
(91.8)
10
(159.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(34.9)
2
(32.2)
7
(112.6)
5
(80.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(83.1)
3
(50.0)
3
(50.1)
1
(15.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.1)
1
(16.1)
1
(16.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.7)
1
(15.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index149.3129.7102.7127.968.051.343.231.9106.8137.283.024.748.7114.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Northfield, VT

Crime rate in Northfield detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 3 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.76
Vermont average:

1.69
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Ancestries: English (25.5%), American (17.8%), German (8.4%), Italian (6.9%), French Canadian (6.6%), Scottish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1855

Elevation: 734 feet

Land area: 1.45 square miles.

Population density: 1,421 people per square mile   (low).

Northfield, Vermont map

72 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.6%
Vermont:

4.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,648 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,014 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (100.7 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (149.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (236.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Berlin, VT (2.4 miles ),
Williamstown, VT (2.5 miles ),
Roxbury, VT (2.5 miles ),
South Barre, VT (2.8 miles ),
Waitsfield, VT (2.8 miles ),
Graniteville, VT (2.9 miles ),
Barre, VT (2.9 miles ),
Moretown, VT (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 44.15 N, Longitude: 72.66 W

Area code: 802

Distribution of median household income in Northfield, VT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Northfield, VT in 2022
Northfield satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 14 buildings, average cost: $259,200
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $259,200
  • 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $211,200
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $184,000
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $172,800
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,900
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $182,400
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,200
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $60,500
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $40,700
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $41,400
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $92,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Northfield, VT residents
Average permit cost in Northfield, VT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Vermont:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,279 (+66.3%).
Most common industries in Northfield, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (26.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (2.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (27.5%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.2%)
  • Health care (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (25.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.2%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.8%)
  • Apparel (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Northfield, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (4.3%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Child care workers (3.5%)

Average climate in Northfield, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Northfield, Vermont environmental map by EPA

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Earthquake activity:

Northfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from Northfield 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) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Northfield 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 69.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 106.9 miles away from Northfield 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 38.0 miles away from the city 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 21, Storms: 18, Heavy Rains: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Northfield topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Northfield:

  • MAYO HEALTHCARE INC. (71 RICHARDSON AVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Northfield:

  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; BARRE, VT)
  • BERLIN HEALTH AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BARRE, VT)
  • ROWAN COURT HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; BARRE, VT)
  • HILL ICF/MR (Hospital, about 9 miles away; BARRE, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP (Hospital, about 14 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (Hospital, about 14 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)
  • VERMONT STATE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WATERBURY, VT)

Amtrak stations near Northfield:

  • 8 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.
  • 14 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: 4,221; 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:

  • Middlebury College (about 28 miles; Middlebury, VT; Full-time enrollment: 3,077)
  • Saint Michael's College (about 35 miles; Colchester, VT; FT enrollment: 2,336)
  • Community College of Vermont (about 36 miles; Winooski, VT; FT enrollment: 3,394)
  • Champlain College (about 36 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • University of Vermont (about 36 miles; Burlington, VT; FT enrollment: 11,566)
  • Dartmouth College (about 36 miles; Hanover, NH; FT enrollment: 6,030)
  • Castleton State College (about 46 miles; Castleton, VT; FT enrollment: 2,079)

Public high school in Northfield:

  • NORTHFIELD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 37 CROSS STREET UNIT 2+3, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Northfield:

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Library in Northfield:

  • BROWN PUBLIC (Operating income: $97,427; Location: 93 S. MAIN ST.; 21,500 books; 1,250 audio materials; 1,650 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 19 state licensed databases; 28 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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

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

Churches in Northfield include: United Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Saint Johns Roman Catholic Church (C), Northfield Methodist Church (D), Northfield Bible Fellowship 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

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

Birthplace of: Ed Doheny - Baseball player.

Washington County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

NORTHFIELD COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 117, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Northfield that have no violations reported:

  • NORTHFIELD WATER DEPT (Address: 51 SOUTH MAIN ST , Population served: 5,145, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROXBURY VILLAGE SCHOOL (Address: 37 CROSS ST , Population served: 71, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.3 people
Vermont:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

54.0%
Whole state:

62.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

10.0%
Whole state:

9.2%


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

People in group quarters in Northfield in 2010:

  • 163 people in college/university student housing
  • 49 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 21 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Northfield in 2000:

  • 1,167 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 114 people in nursing homes
  • 31 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Banks with branches in Northfield (2011 data):

  • Northfield Savings Bank: at 33 South Main Street, branch established on 1867/11/21. Info updated 2007/04/25: Bank assets: $685.8 mil, Deposits: $511.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Northfield Mhc
  • Merchants Bank: Northfield Branch at 70 Depot Square, branch established on 1866/01/01. Info updated 2011/12/09: Bank assets: $1,615.1 mil, Deposits: $1,179.4 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Merchants Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Northfield:

Marital status in Northfield, VT
  • Never married: 54.8%
  • Now married: 30.1%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in Northfield:

  • High school or higher: 93.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Vermont average:

10.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Northfield
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Northfield, VT (based on Washington County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,8009
Mainline Protestant4,71138
Evangelical Protestant2,26228
Other1,12512
Orthodox501
Black Protestant361
None38,550-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
This county:

4.25 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 18
Washington County:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35
This county:

5.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 65
This county:

11.04 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Washington County:

7.8%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

21.5%
State:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Washington County:

14.7%
State:

13.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.6%
State:

52.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

46.4%
Vermont:

51.9%

Average BMI:
Northfield:

28.1
Vermont:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Northfield:

23.3%
Vermont:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Northfield:

11.3%
State:

8.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.9

Overweight people:
Northfield:

31.4%
Vermont:

34.9%

General health condition:
Northfield:

57.4%
Vermont:

59.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Northfield:

80.3%
Vermont:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Northfield, VT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Electric Power 4$9,942$29,8260$0
Water Supply 3$8,056$32,2240$0
Streets and Highways 3$13,892$55,5680$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,876$58,5120$0
Sewerage 1$4,028$48,3360$0
Gas Supply 0$0 0$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 0$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 0$0 0$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 0$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 0$0
Hospitals 0$0 0$0
Health 0$0 0$0
Welfare 0$0 0$0
Water Transport and Terminals 0$0 0$0
Airports 0$0 0$0
Natural Resources 0$0 0$0
Correction 0$0 0$0
Fire - Other 0$0 0$0
Firefighters 0$0 0$0
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 0$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Police - Other 0$0 0$0
Transit 0$0 0$0
Financial Administration 0$0 5$218
Local Libraries 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 12$40,794$40,7945$218

Northfield government finances - Expenditure in 2015 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,695,000 ($1796.31)
    Sewerage: $1,025,000 ($498.30)
    Water Utilities: $712,000 ($346.14)
    Regular Highways: $349,000 ($169.66)
    Central Staff Services: $38,000 ($18.47)
    General Public Buildings: $36,000 ($17.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $169,000 ($82.16)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $307,000 ($149.25)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $574,000 ($279.05)

Northfield government finances - Revenue in 2015 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,047,000 ($508.99)
    Other: $17,000 ($8.26)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $75,000 ($36.46)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $139,000 ($67.57)
    Rents: $44,000 ($21.39)
    Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($8.75)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,068,000 ($1977.64)
    Water Utilities: $855,000 ($415.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000 ($17.50)
    Electric Utilities: $21,000 ($10.21)
    General Local Government Support: $12,000 ($5.83)
    Other: $10,000 ($4.86)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($2.92)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($0.49)
  • Tax - Property: $524,000 ($254.74)

Northfield government finances - Cash and Securities in 2015 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,579,000 ($767.62)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $291,000 ($141.47)

Businesses in Northfield, VT

  • Subway: 1
  • True Value: 1
  • UPS: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Northfield:

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

Strongest FM radio stations in Northfield:

  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNUB-FM (88.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, VT; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF THE NORWICH UNIV.)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WCMD (89.9 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WORK (107.1 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, 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)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVR-FM (102.1 FM; RANDOLPH, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Northfield:

  • WBVT-LP (Channel 39; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)
Northfield fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Northfield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 161ft / 48.8mTotal length
  • $8,908,000Total costs
  • 32,065Total average daily traffic
  • 1,503Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Northfield, VT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 4Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 71910-1919
  • 41920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Northfield, VT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Marin Fettman, 158 Harmon Drive (4bv0303b) (Lat: 44.139389 Lon: -72.659750), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, Marin.Fettman@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-4000

  • Dan Menser, 158 Harmon Drive (4bv0303b) (Lat: 44.139389 Lon: -72.659750), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, Fccasrrequest@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-4000

  • DAN MENSER, 158 Harmon Drive (4bv0303b) (Lat: 44.139389 Lon: -72.659750), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, Fccasrrequest@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-4000

  • Alice L Silverthorn, 138 Camp Road (Lat: 44.149306 Lon: -72.669833), Type: 32.9, Overall height: 32 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070

  • Shannon Reilly Kraus, 158 Harmon Drive (4bv0303b) (Lat: 44.139389 Lon: -72.659750), Type: 14.0, Overall height: 14 m, Registrant: T-Mobile Northeast LLC, Fccregulatorycompliancecontact@t-Mobile.Com, , Belle-vue, Phone: (425) 383-8401

  • Regulatory Manager, 138 Camp Road (Lat: 44.149306 Lon: -72.669833), Type: 32.9, Structure height: 50023 m, Overall height: 32 m, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Network.Regulatory@verizonwireless.Com, , Alpha-retta, Phone: (770) 797-1070


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 138 Camp Road (Lat: 44.149278 Lon: -72.669806), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 40 m, Overall height: 42.6 m, Call Sign: WQFV893,
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2016, Expiration Date: 10/17/2026, Certifier: Stephan J Suker, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Turkey Hill (Lat: 44.141722 Lon: -72.614556), Call Sign: KEO246,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.040 MHz, Grant Date: 03/09/2005, Expiration Date: 03/13/2015, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2015, Registrant: Town Of Northfield, 51 South Main Street, Northfield, VT 05663, Phone: (802) 485-8550

  • Turkey Hill (Lat: 44.141722 Lon: -72.614556), Call Sign: KNFU614, Licensee ID: L00474731,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.205 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2012, Expiration Date: 05/13/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2022, Registrant: Northfield, Town & Village Of, 26 S Main St, Northfield, VT 05663, Phone: (802) 485-6121

  • TRU4, Garvey Hill Road (Lat: 44.159667 Lon: -72.663194), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPXH844,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz, Grant Date: 04/08/2003, Expiration Date: 04/08/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2013, Certifier: William Lyon, Registrant: Burlington Communications, 43 Birchcliff Parkway, Burlington, VT 05401, Phone: (802) 862-7092, Fax: (802) 860-6178

  • 1141 North Main (Lat: 44.164056 Lon: -72.655750), Type: Upole, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQRZ621,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.287 MHz, Grant Date: 08/20/2013, Expiration Date: 08/20/2023, Cancellation Date: 10/21/2023, Certifier: Preston Gregory, Registrant: Green Mountain Power Corp, 2152 Post Rd, Rutland, VT 05701, Phone: (802) 770-3210, Fax: (802) 770-3499, Email:

  • 5 - NORTHFIELD,VT, Garvey Hill Road (Lat: 44.159667 Lon: -72.663194), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQUD997,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz, Grant Date: 06/12/2014, Expiration Date: 12/09/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/14/2015, Certifier: Stephen L Fitzhugh, Registrant: Village Of Northfield, 51 S. Main Street, Northfield, VT 05663, Phone: (802) 485-3932, Email:

  • 5 - NORTHFIELD,VT, Garvey Hill Road (Lat: 44.159667 Lon: -72.663194), Type: Tank, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQUL487,
    Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz, Grant Date: 08/08/2014, Expiration Date: 08/08/2024, Certifier: Stephen L Fitzhugh, Registrant: Village Of Northfield, 51 S. Main Street, Northfield, VT 05663, Phone: (802) 485-3932, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • IRISH HILL, 635 Brookfield Road (Irish Hill) (Vt13928-A) (Lat: 44.174056 Lon: -72.610111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: WPNB401,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 03/23/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021, Cancellation Date: 02/21/2017, Certifier: Michael P Goggin, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 3300 E. Renner Road, B3132, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Fax: (972) 907-1131, Email:

  • NORTHFIELD, 138 Camp Road (Lat: 44.149306 Lon: -72.669833), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 32 m, Overall height: 32.9 m, Call Sign: WQQA509,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2012, Expiration Date: 10/04/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/29/2016, Certifier: Charles Cleary, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Northfield)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5210M, N5210M, N-5210M, Serial Number: 10510, Year manufactured: 1947, Certificate Issue Date: 12/26/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Steven N Skinner, 57 Highland Ave, Northfield, VT 05663
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177RG (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 828JT, N828JT, N-828JT, Serial Number: 177RG0945, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/09/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 06/15/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Elisabeth Atems, Po Box 41, Northfield, VT 05663

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 15. The highest number of fires - 29 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Northfield, VT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (68.8%), and Outside Fires (21.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Northfield, VT
    • 18168.8%Structure Fires
    • 5621.3%Outside Fires
    • 166.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 103.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Northfield, VT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Northfield, VT
  • 77.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.9%Wood
  • 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Northfield, VT
  • 59.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 10.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Other fuel


Northfield compared to Vermont state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.

Northfield on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 1,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #92 (05663) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French Canadian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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