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Population in July 2008: 625. Population change since 2000: -0.6%
 

Males: 309  (49.4%)
Females: 316  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05079.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,770 (it was $37,132 in 2000)
Vershire:  $46,770
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,377
Vershire:  $21,377
Vermont:  $26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,557 (it was $76,400 in 2000)
Vershire:  $141,557
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $171,937; Detached houses: $184,932; In 2-unit structures: $145,416; Mobile homes: $42,593

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Races in Vershire:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Vershire: 89.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (23.7%), Irish (15.3%), French (13.7%), Scottish (8.3%), German (7.0%), United States (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1268 feet

Land area: 36.5 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Vershire

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vershire town

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.0%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
Vermont:  3.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Vershire, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Vershire to the number of sex offenders is 625 to 1.

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

Vershire:  1.8% ($1,367)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
Vershire satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (79.6 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (128.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (228.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: West Fairlee, VT (2.2 miles ), Strafford, VT (2.3 miles ), Corinth, VT (2.4 miles ), Chelsea, VT (2.8 miles ), Fairlee, VT (2.9 miles ), Tunbridge, VT (3.0 miles ), Thetford, VT (3.0 miles ), Bradford, VT (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 43.95 N, Longitude: 72.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+11.5%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  5.4%
Vermont:  7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Woodworkers (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



Average climate in Vershire, Vermont

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Vershire-area historical tornado activity is near Vermont state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.6 miles away from the Vershire town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 tornado 32.1 miles away from the town center .


Vershire-area historical earthquake activity is near Vermont state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 78.6 miles away from Vershire 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 47.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the city 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 30.9 miles away from Vershire center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from Vershire 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)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Vershire:
  • GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)
  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BARRE, VT)
  • COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Vershire, VT

Amtrak station near Vershire:
  • 18 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vershire:
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 12 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 37 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 51 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 57 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
Private high school in Vershire:
  • THE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL PROGRAM OF (Students: 45; Location: RR1 BOX 123F; Grades: 11 - 12)

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Church in Vershire: Vershire Bible Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Norris-Davis Cemetery (1), Smith-Mill Village Cemetery (2), South Vershire Cemetery (3), Spear-Norris Cemetery (4), Taylor Valley Cemetery (5), Vershire Center Cemetery (6), Vershire Village Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Whitehouse Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

MOUNTAIN SCHOOL (Address: 150 MOUNTAIN SCHOOL RD, Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2001), St Boil Water Order (SEP-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2001)
VERSHIRE RIDING SCHOOL (Address: 336 VERSHIRE RIDING SCHOOL RD, Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.7%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.9%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Vershire, VT



Vershire compared to Vermont state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County Vermont:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (52%)
  • Wood (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17%)


Religion statistics for Vershire

Adherents


NameUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal Church
Adherents39.7%16.1%11.4%7.2%6.4%
Congregations36.5%17.3%7.7%7.7%3.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchFriends (Quakers)Conservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents5.9%4.0%2.3%2.1%5.1%
Congregations5.8%1.9%3.8%1.9%13.5%
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.


8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,807 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.06%
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 Washington County, VT  1.75% ($32,345 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT  1.44% ($33,162)
from Grafton County, NH  1.04% ($40,529)


7.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.75%
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 Washington County, VT  1.49% ($27,329 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT  1.22% ($33,348)
to Grafton County, NH  0.94% ($34,743)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vershire:
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWWT (1320 AM; 1 kW; RANDOLPH, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vershire:
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRJT (103.1 FM; ROYALTON, VT; Owner: LISBON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, 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.)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMD (89.9 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, 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.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCVR-FM (102.1 FM; RANDOLPH, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Vershire:
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • WBVT-LP (Channel 39; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $5,020,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,710
Total average daily truck traffic: 270
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 7,065

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Rt 113 4 Mi Nw, Call Sign: KCI232, Licensee ID: L00104419
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.3200 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/18/2000, Expiration Date: 02/06/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2005
    Registrant: County Of Orange, Chelsea, VT 05038

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: AD1I, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/16/1998, Expiration Date: 04/16/2008
    Registrant: William J Kenefick, Vershire, VT 05079


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2642M , Serial Number: 12-984, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1999
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Daryle R Lons, 9289 Vt Route 113, Vershire, VT 05079, Other Owners: Helen P Lons
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43564 , Serial Number: 7223, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/17/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 566 Chamberlain Hill Rd, Vershire, VT 05079
  • Aircraft: GOODEMOTE ARTHUR O POBER PIXIE (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4482X , Serial Number: AG-1
    Registrant (Individual): Charles L Zue, 566 Chamberlain Hill Rd, Vershire, VT 05079


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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