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Notable locations in Shaftsbury: Camp Avalon (A), Peters Four Corners (B), Grove Picnic Shelter (C), Topping Tavern Museum (D), Shaftsbury Historical Society Museum (E), Shaftsbury Historical Society Building (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Maple Hill Cemetery (1), Niles Cemetery (2), Grandview Cemetery (3), Shaftsbury Center Cemetery (4), Shaftsbury Hollow Cemetery (5), South Shaftsbury Cemetery (6), Elwell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Shaftsbury, Lake (A), North Bennington Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Basin Brook (A), Cold Spring Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Shaftsbury include: Shaftsburg State Park (1), Shaftsbury State Park (2), Center Shaftsbury Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Robert Frost Stone House Museum (121 Vt Route 7A) (1), A & M Brown Enterprises (Bennett Hill Rd) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Governor's Rock Motel (Historic Route 7A) (1), Hungry Trout (557 Bennett Hill Rd) (2), 5 Maples (941 Meyers Road) (3), Serenity Motel (Historic 7 A) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Shaftsbury and their reported violations in the past:
SHAFTSBURY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 950, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2005)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
IRON KETTLE MOTEL (Population served: 81, Groundwater):
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)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
HILLBROOK MOTEL (Population served: 69, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-15-1999), St Boil Water Order (DEC-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Shaftsbury that have no violations reported:
- GOVERNORS ROCK MOTEL (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  6.7% | | Whole state: |  9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shaftsbury, VT
Shaftsbury compared to Vermont state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bennington County Vermont:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
- Wood (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Electricity (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
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Religion statistics for Shaftsbury
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 57.4% | 8.5% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
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| Congregations | 18.9% | 11.3% | 9.4% | 5.7% | 15.1% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Christian and Missionary Alliance | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 6.7% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 26.4% |
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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.
5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,279 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | Vermont average: | 6.60% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,399 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.04% | | Vermont average: | 6.82% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Shaftsbury:
- WBTN (1370 AM; 1 kW; BENNINGTON, VT; Owner: SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
- WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shaftsbury:
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WBTN-FM (94.3 FM; BENNINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
- WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKM-FM (99.1 FM; LAKE GEORGE, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
- WNYQ (105.7 FM; QUEENSBURY, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
- WLJH (90.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE INC)
TV broadcast stations around Shaftsbury:
- WNGN-LP (Channel 26; TROY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)
- WNYA-CA (Channel 39; EASTON, ETC., NY; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- W53AS (Channel 53; POWNAL, ETC., VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Shaftsbury, Vermont:
- Fatal accident count: 19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
- Fatalities: 27
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 51
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Vermont average:
- Fatal accident count: 46
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 65
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 52
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 112
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
See more detailed statistics of Shaftsbury fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $6,390,000
Total average daily traffic: 25,220
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,872
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 37,830
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- S Shaftsbury Rd State Police Office, Call Sign: KSU615, Licensee ID: L00153794
Assigned Frequencies : 460.500 MHz
Grant Date: 08/31/2005, Expiration Date: 11/21/2015
Registrant: State Of Vermont, 103 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05676, Phone: (802) 244-8786 - State Police Office, Call Sign: WGW32, Licensee ID: L00153794
Assigned Frequencies : 465.025 MHz
Grant Date: 08/31/2005, Expiration Date: 11/21/2015
Registrant: State Of Vermont, 103 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05676, Phone: (802) 244-8786 - State Police Barracks Rt 7, Call Sign: KCY359, Licensee ID: L00981715
Assigned Frequencies : 35.7600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/23/2005, Expiration Date: 04/03/2015
Registrant: William E Dailey Inc, 1424 Vt Rt 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262, Phone: (802) 442-9923 - SHAFTSBURY, S Shaftsbury Rd State Police Office, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.1 m, Call Sign: WQHC557
Assigned Frequencies : 453.212 MHz, 453.212 MHz, 453.462 MHz, 453.462 MHz, 453.712 MHz, 453.712 MHz, 453.862 MHz, 453.862 MHz
Grant Date: 06/27/2007, Expiration Date: 06/27/2017, Certifier: Terry Lavalley
Registrant: Acd Telecom Inc., 1268 Upsala Road, Sanford, FL 32771, Phone: (407) 302-2237, Fax: (407) 302-2293, Email:
- SHAFTSBURY, S Shaftsbury Rd State Police Office, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.1 m, Call Sign: WQHC828
Assigned Frequencies : 151.137 MHz, 151.137 MHz, 154.452 MHz, 154.452 MHz, 155.752 MHz, 155.752 MHz, 158.737 MHz, 158.737 MHz, 159.472 MHz, 159.472 MHz
Grant Date: 06/28/2007, Expiration Date: 06/28/2017, Certifier: Terry Lavalley
Registrant: Acd Telecom LLC, 1268 Upsala Road, Sanford, FL 32771, Phone: (407) 302-2237, Fax: (407) 302-2293, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- SHAFTSBURY, State Police Subtroop, Type: Tower, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 5.5 m, Call Sign: WIS92
Assigned Frequencies : 6800.62 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/2008, Expiration Date: 03/04/2018
Registrant: Rcc Consultants, Inc., 2000 Linglestown Road, Suite 304, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9347, Phone: (717) 651-3304, Fax: (717) 671-0200, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Shaftsbury)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 15273 , Serial Number: 28-7325030, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/1972
Registrant (Individual): William F Ketterer, 64 Grouse Ln, Shaftsbury, VT 05262
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/02/1949 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 2923S , Serial Number: 15066823, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1967
Registrant (Individual): Jim A Howe, 1242 Myers Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6596T , Serial Number: 17996, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1960
Registrant (Individual): William V Anderson, 4611 Vt Route 7a, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7778N , Serial Number: 28-5225, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/15/1968
Registrant (Individual): Edith P Devens, 969 Trumbull Hill Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 97238 , Serial Number: 18267029, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1979
Registrant (Co-Owned): Bruce D Nash, 308 Ridge Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262, Other Owners: Nancy A Nash
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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