Windham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.3. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2004 was 3.66. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Westminster and their reported violations in the past:
WESTMINSTER CENTER SCHOOL (Address: 301 SCHOOL ST  , Population served: 331, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-09-2002), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1998)
- 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)
- One routine major monitoring violation
KURN HATTIN BOYS SCHOOL (Population served: 179, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-17-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-20-2004), St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-14-2000), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2000), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-20-1999), St Boil Water Order (FEB-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-01-1997)
WESTMINSTER AQUEDUCT SOCIETY (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-01-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2004), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (APR-05-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-11-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-28-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-19-2003), St Boil Water Order (MAY-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-01-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2004)
- One minor monitoring violation
SAXTONS RIVER SCHOOL (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 14 regular monitoring violations
WESTMINSTER WEST SCHOOL (Address: 301 SCHOOL ST , Population served: 46, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1998)
- 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)
- One regular monitoring violation
SEVCA (Address: 91 BUCK DR , Population served: 44, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1999 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2000), St Public Notif received (MAR-01-2000)
- 24 regular monitoring violations
MOTEL WESTMINSTER (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.8%
(4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.3 people | | Vermont: |  2.3 people |
| This village: | 68.0% | | Whole state: | 63.2% |
| This village: | 6.8% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Westminster compared to Vermont state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above 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 (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
- Wood (15%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Electricity (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Vermont:
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Religion statistics for Westminster (based on Windham County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 26.61%
| Here | | 26.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 47.8% | 20.3% | 10.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 10.3% | 27.9% | 20.6% | 4.4% | 4.4% |
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| Name | Jewish | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 7.2% |
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| Congregations | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 23.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 18 | Windham County: | 4.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Vermont: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | Windham County: | 1.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Vermont: | 1.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | Windham County: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.40 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 82 | Here: | 18.87 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 11.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.7% | | Vermont: | 6.8% |
Adult obesity rate: | Windham County: | 22.6% | | Vermont: | 22.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.5% | | State: | 13.3% |
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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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Westminster:
- WKBK (1290 AM; 5 kW; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
- 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.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Westminster:
- 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.)
- WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
- 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.)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- W293AB (106.5 FM; KEENE, NH; 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)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKVT-FM (92.7 FM; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
- WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WOQL (98.7 FM; WINCHESTER, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LLC)
- WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Westminster:
- WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
- WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
Westminster, Vermont:
- Fatal accident count: 22
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
- Fatalities: 25
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 55
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Vermont average:
- Fatal accident count: 48
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 67
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
- Fatalities: 53
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
See more detailed statistics of Westminster fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Westminster Fire Station (Lat: 43.067306 Lon: -72.455917), Call Sign: KDV836, Licensee ID: L00409098
Assigned Frequencies: 154.430 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 02/16/2013
Registrant: Westminster, Town Of, Westminster, VT 05158, Phone: (802) 722-4759 - Grout Ave At Fire Station (Lat: 43.067306 Lon: -72.455917), Call Sign: KNGD260, Licensee ID: L00409098
Assigned Frequencies: 39.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 02/12/2003, Expiration Date: 04/04/2013
Registrant: Westminster, Town Of, Westminster, VT 05158, Phone: (802) 722-4759 - 169 Beakins Hill Road (Lat: 43.086000 Lon: -72.478972), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 11 m, Call Sign: WNBT237
Assigned Frequencies: 35.1200 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/2005, Expiration Date: 02/15/2015
Registrant: Noe Electronics, 187 Banning Road, Putney, VT 05346, Phone: (802) 387-4666, Email:
- Oak Hill (Lat: 43.125639 Lon: -72.458139), Call Sign: KCD758
Assigned Frequencies: 47.8800 MHz, 47.9600 MHz, 48.1200 MHz, 48.4200 MHz, 48.4800 MHz
Grant Date: 10/12/2001, Expiration Date: 10/16/2011
Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1901 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:
- 1308 Westminster Heights Road (Lat: 43.090056 Lon: -72.453444), Type: Upole, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQGS825, Licensee ID: L00031668
Assigned Frequencies: 451.112 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/2007, Expiration Date: 04/09/2017, Certifier: Noel Christie
Registrant: Green Mountain Power Corp, 7 Greem Mountain Drive, Montpelier, VT 05602, Phone: (802) 229-7922
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KA1TSQ
Grant Date: 05/02/1989, Expiration Date: 05/02/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/03/2001
Registrant: Jason W Allbee, Box 58 Morse Brook Rd, Westminster, VT 05159 - Call Sign: N1WGU, Licensee ID: L01120259
Grant Date: 02/22/2006, Expiration Date: 02/22/2016
Registrant: Kenneth J Morse, 636 Back Westminster Rd, Westminster, VT 05158
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Westminster, VT
Westminster on our top lists:
- #53 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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