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West Fairlee, VT map Population (year 2000): 726. Estimated population in July 2006: 739 (+1.8% change)
 

Males: 368  (50.7%)
Females: 358  (49.3%)

Orange County

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05083.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,300 (it was $40,667 in 2000)
West Fairlee  $44,300
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $151,600 (it was $93,500 in 2000)
West Fairlee  $151,600
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in West Fairlee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (21.1%), United States (17.2%), French (16.3%), Irish (14.7%), German (8.0%), Scottish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 741 feet

Land area: 22.6 square miles.

Population density: 33 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West Fairlee

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Fairlee town

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

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:

West Fairlee:  1.7% ($1,614)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
West Fairlee satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (84.2 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (135.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (240.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Fairlee, VT (5.1 miles ), Vershire, VT (6.2 miles ), Thetford, VT (6.7 miles ), Corinth, VT (7.9 miles ), Bradford, VT (8.6 miles ), Strafford, VT (10.0 miles ), Lyme, NH (10.5 miles ).

Latitude: 43.92 N, Longitude: 72.23 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +121 (+20.0%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  1.8%
Vermont:  3.8%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (22%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


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West Fairlee-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Vermont state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the West Fairlee town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 tornado 31.2 miles away from the town center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near West Fairlee:
  • ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; LEBANON, NH)
  • COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)
  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; BARRE, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in West Fairlee, VT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Fairlee:
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 56 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 74 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
  • MANCHESTER (about 88 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Fairlee:
  • POST MILLS (about 3 miles; POST MILLS, VT; ID: 2B9)
  • DEAN MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; HAVERHILL, NH; ID: 5B9)
  • EDWARD F KNAPP STATE (about 29 miles; BARRE/MONTPELIER, VT; ID: MPV)

Amtrak station near West Fairlee:
  • 20 miles: WHITE RIVER JUNCTION (RAILROAD ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Fairlee:
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 9 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 43 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 68 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 69 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 76 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
Public elementary/middle school in West Fairlee:
  • Westshire School (Students: 84; Location: 894 VT RT 113; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade; Our rating: 62)
Library in West Fairlee:
  • WEST FAIRLEE FREE PUBLIC (Operating income: $2,464; Location: P.O. BOX 8; 17,297 books; 30 audio materials; 202 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: West Fairlee Free Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Middle Brook Cemetery (1), Blood Brook School Cemetery (2), Scruton Hill Cemetery (3), West Fairlee Center Cemetery (4), West Fairlee Village Cemetery (5), Wild Hill Cemetery (6), Kinderhood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Middle Brook (A), Bear North Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.9%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  11.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  10.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.3%
Whole state:  3.6%

West Fairlee 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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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 West Fairlee:
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDCR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTSL (1400 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Fairlee:
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WRJT (103.1 FM; ROYALTON, VT; Owner: LISBON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • 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)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXXK (100.5 FM; LEBANON, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPNH-FM (100.1 FM; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Fairlee:
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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