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Caledonia County

Population in July 2007: 715. Population change since 2000: -0.7%
 

Males: 370  (51.9%)
Females: 345  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05866.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,425 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Sheffield:  $35,425
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,633 (it was $78,600 in 2000)
Sheffield:  $145,633
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $137,973; Detached houses: $164,911; Townhouses or other attached units: $58,806; Mobile homes: $40,794

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Races in Sheffield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Sheffield: 93.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (26.1%), English (18.6%), United States (13.8%), Irish (12.8%), German (7.4%), Scottish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 907 feet

Land area: 32.6 square miles.

Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Sheffield

  • High school or higher: 72.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sheffield town

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
Vermont:  3.8%

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

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

Sheffield:  1.2% ($978)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (114.2 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (168.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (276.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Wheelock, VT (2.2 miles ), Sutton, VT (2.3 miles ), Glover, VT (2.5 miles ), Stannard, VT (2.7 miles) , West Burke, VT (2.7 miles ), Barton, VT (2.9 miles ), Greensboro, VT (3.0 miles ), Burke, VT (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.63 N, Longitude: 72.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+31.2%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.4%
Vermont:  3.7%


Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Social assistance (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near Sheffield:
  • NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REG HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT)
  • NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 20 miles; NEWPORT, VT)
  • COPLEY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in Sheffield, VT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sheffield:
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 49 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 54 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 75 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
Public elementary/middle school in Sheffield:
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Church in Sheffield: The Old Church on the Hill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Mosher Cemetery (1), Baptist Hill Cemetery (2), Dexter Cemetery (3), Sheffield Heights-Cass Cemetery (4), Ingalls-Mosher Cemetery (5), Union House-King James Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Mud Pond (A), Duck Pond (B), Long Pond (C), Blake Pond (D), Round Pond (E), Bruce Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chamberlain Brook (A), Clark Brook (B), Oregon Brook (C), Square Brook (D), Trout Brook (E), Nation Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

SHEFFIELD FD 1 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-27-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-30-1999), St Boil Water Order (JAN-01-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 15 regular monitoring violations
WHEELOCK FD 1 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JAN-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-1999), St Public Notif received (JAN-15-1999)

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.3%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  11.8%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  22.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.4%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sheffield, VT



Sheffield compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Caledonia County Vermont:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Wood (29%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)


Religon statistics for Sheffield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church
Adherents60.8%11.1%9.5%4.3%2.8%
Congregations9.6%15.4%23.1%9.6%5.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA) Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian ChurchesChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents2.4%2.4%2.0%1.7%3.0%
Congregations5.8%1.9%1.9%7.7%19.2%
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.


6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
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:
from Orleans County, VT  0.70% ($27,024 average AGI)
from Grafton County, NH  0.48% ($42,138)
from Washington County, VT  0.46% ($32,509)


6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,004 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.00%
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:
to Orleans County, VT  0.60% ($26,500 average AGI)
to Washington County, VT  0.44% ($28,942)
to Essex County, VT  0.41% ($26,878)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sheffield:
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSTJ (1340 AM; 1 kW; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sheffield:
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • W243AE (96.5 FM; ORLEANS, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, 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)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCKJ (90.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKXH (105.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMOO (92.1 FM; DERBY CENTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSTAR MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLTN-FM (96.7 FM; LISBON, NH; Owner: PROFILE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Sheffield:
  • WLED-TV (Channel 49; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WVTB (Channel 20; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)


Sheffield fatal accident list:
May 25, 2007 05:42 AM, Sr-122, Lat: 44.677053, Lon: -72.161511, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Aug 3, 2007 08:40 AM, Th-13, Lat: 44.643342, Lon: -72.131186, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Aug 6, 2005 08:15 AM, I-91, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 5, 2004 09:37 AM, Sr-112, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 12, 2003 02:42 AM, I-91, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 9, 1992 06:55 AM, I91, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $7,990,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,790
Total average daily truck traffic: 636
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 8,685

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • STATION, Sheffield Heights, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WHK216
    Assigned Frequencies : 6755.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/18/2001, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
    Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: NF1C, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01089216
    Grant Date: 11/29/2005, Expiration Date: 02/22/2016, Certifier: Geraldine A Preston
    Registrant: Geraldine A Preston, Sheffield, VT 05866-0483


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH B19 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 116 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24605 , Serial Number: MB-553, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 10/26/1972
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Edward C Richardson, Rfd 1 Box 127, Sheffield, VT 05866, Other Owners: Audrey A Richardson, Barbara M Richardson


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

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