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Windham County

Population in July 2007: 482. Population change since 2000: -6.0%
 

Males: 233  (48.4%)
Females: 249  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05154.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,533 (it was $36,944 in 2000)
Saxtons River:  $46,533
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $182,319 (it was $98,400 in 2000)
Saxtons River:  $182,319
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $215,972; Detached houses: $218,503; Townhouses or other attached units: $135,705; In 2-unit structures: $275,435; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $154,847; Mobile homes: $35,625
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Races in Saxtons River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Saxtons River: 91.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.4%), Irish (13.7%), German (12.1%), French (11.8%), Italian (10.4%), United States (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1905

Elevation: 528 feet

Land area: 0.50 square miles.

Population density: 959 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Saxtons River

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saxtons River village

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

14 residents are foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% Africa, 0.4% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

This village:  2.7%
Vermont:  3.8%

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

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

Saxtons River:  2.5% ($2,438)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
Saxtons River satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (54.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (91.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (173.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Rockingham, VT (1.5 miles ), Bellows Falls, VT (1.7 miles ), North Westminster, VT (1.7 miles ), Athens, VT (2.1 miles ), Westminster, VT (2.1 miles ), Grafton, VT (2.4 miles ), Walpole, NH (2.4 miles ).

Latitude: 43.14 N, Longitude: 72.51 W

Area code: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-4.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (33%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Therapists (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Average climate in Saxtons River, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Saxtons River-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the Saxtons River village center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 49.3 miles away from the village center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Saxtons River topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Saxtons River:
  • GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TOWNSHEND, VT)
  • SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • CHESHIRE MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 18 miles; KEENE, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Saxtons River, VT

Amtrak stations near Saxtons River:
  • 4 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saxtons River:
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 19 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
  • MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; FT enrollment: 2,047)
  • FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 54 miles; AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 54 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
Private high school in Saxtons River:
  • VERMONT ACADEMY (Students: 255; Location: PO BOX 500; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Saxtons River:
Private elementary/middle school in Saxtons River:
  • SAXTONS RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOO (Students: 26; Location: PO BOX 98; Grades: PK - KG)
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Notable location: Saxtons River Historical Society Building (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Saxtons River include: Saint Edmund of Canterbury Roman Catholic Church (A), Christ Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Saxtons River Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Saxtons River: Saxtons River Village Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 

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

VERMONT ACADEMY (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUN-02-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUN-02-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUN-02-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-14-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-09-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-14-2000)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 23 regular monitoring violations
INN AT SAXTON RIVER (Population served: 129, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
GOLDEN EGG FAMILY RESTAURANT (Population served: 88, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-15-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-15-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-15-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-15-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2000)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SAXTONS RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1900), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-1900), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-1900), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1900), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-09-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997)

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

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.2%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  11.6%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.1%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Saxtons River, VT



Saxtons River 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.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Saxtons River travel time to work


Saxtons River mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Vermont:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Saxtons River

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents47.8%20.3%10.9%3.2%3.2%
Congregations10.3%27.9%20.6%4.4%4.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.5%1.2%1.1%9.2%
Congregations1.5%2.9%1.5%2.9%23.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



Saxtons River government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $86,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $34,000
    Fire Protection: $13,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

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 Saxtons River:
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Saxtons River:
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; 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.)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVT-FM (92.7 FM; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Saxtons River:
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 9 meters (30ft)
Total costs: $3,981,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,120
Total average daily truck traffic: 307
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 7,680

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5
  • Call Sign: K1KYX, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 10/26/1994, Expiration Date: 10/26/2004, Cancelation Date: 10/27/2006
    Registrant: Henry E Bussey, Saxtons River, VT 05154
  • Call Sign: K1VNE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01288715
    Grant Date: 05/30/2007, Expiration Date: 08/26/2017, Certifier: Thomas R Abare
    Registrant: Thomas R Abare, Box 475 Oak St, Saxtons River, VT 05154
  • Call Sign: KA1SJY, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/12/1988, Expiration Date: 07/12/1998, Cancelation Date: 07/13/2000
    Registrant: Gaetano F Putignano, Back Westminster Rd, Saxtons River, VT 05154
  • Call Sign: N1FXQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/09/1988, Expiration Date: 08/09/1998, Cancelation Date: 08/10/2000
    Registrant: Stuart Abramson, Vermont Academy, Saxtons River, VT 05154
  • Call Sign: W1ZJL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01376521
    Grant Date: 03/05/2008, Expiration Date: 06/03/2018, Certifier: Allan O Randall
    Registrant: Allan O Randall, Saxtons River, VT 05154


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Saxtons River


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