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Windsor County

Population in July 2007: 1,618.
Males: 785  (48.5%)
Females: 833  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05088.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,641 (it was $40,238 in 2000)
Wilder:  $47,641
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,106
Wilder:  $27,106
Vermont:  $26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $189,108 (it was $102,900 in 2000)
Wilder:  $189,108
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $180,025; Detached houses: $190,868; Townhouses or other attached units: $137,432; In 2-unit structures: $197,772; Mobile homes: $28,065

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Races in Wilder:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Wilder: 94.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (22.7%), French (13.6%), Irish (10.5%), United States (8.6%), German (7.5%), French Canadian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 430 feet

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 1981 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wilder

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wilder CDP

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

26 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
Vermont:  3.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Wilder, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wilder to the number of sex offenders is 1618 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Wilder:  2.2% ($2,276)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
Wilder satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (64.3 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (112.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (211.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: White River Junction, VT (1.3 miles ), Hanover, NH (1.6 miles ), Hartford, VT (1.8 miles ), Lebanon, NH (1.9 miles ), Norwich, VT (2.0 miles ), Hanover, NH (2.2 miles ), Enfield, NH (2.9 miles ), Hartland, VT (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 43.68 N, Longitude: 72.31 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (31%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)



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Wilder-area historical tornado activity is above Vermont state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Wilder place center .

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 46.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Wilder-area historical earthquake activity is near Vermont state average. It is 82% 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 89.7 miles away from Wilder 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 37.6 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 88.7 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 46.6 miles away from Wilder 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 99.0 miles away from the city 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 59.3 miles away from Wilder 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 Wilder:
  • ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; LEBANON, NH)
  • MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WINDSOR, VT)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CLAREMONT, NH)

Political contributions by individuals in Wilder, VT

Amtrak stations near Wilder:
  • 2 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.
  • 14 miles: WINDSOR-MOUNT ASCUTNEY (WINDSOR, DEPOT AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wilder:
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 34 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; KEENE, NH; FT enrollment: 4,049)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; FT enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 66 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)

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Notable location: Wilder Dam Information Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Wilder: Upper Valley Assembly of God Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dothan Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Wilder: Frost Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.5%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wilder, VT



Wilder compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Windsor County Vermont:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Wilder

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents53.5%14.8%8.5%4.8%4.1%
Congregations12.9%22.4%14.1%9.4%4.7%
NameUnitarian Universalist AssociationChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.7%1.7%1.3%1.2%7.5%
Congregations8.2%1.2%2.4%4.7%20.0%
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.


7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Windsor County:  0.14%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Grafton County, NH  0.97% ($38,138 average AGI)
from Orange County, VT  0.59% ($33,348)
from Sullivan County, NH  0.51% ($25,894)


7.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.89%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($340 average AGI)
Windsor County:  0.13%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grafton County, NH  0.94% ($47,938 average AGI)
to Orange County, VT  0.69% ($33,162)
to Sullivan County, NH  0.47% ($43,018)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wilder:
  • WTSL (1400 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDCR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
  • WNHV (910 AM; 1 kW; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT)
  • 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)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WPNH (1300 AM; 5 kW; PLYMOUTH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wilder:
  • WXXK (100.5 FM; LEBANON, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGXL (92.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W294AB (106.7 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WFRD (99.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)
  • W272AU (102.3 FM; HANOVER, ETC., NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W280CS (103.9 FM; HANOVER, ETC., NH; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSSH (95.3 FM; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WWOD (104.3 FM; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W232AP (94.3 FM; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WRJT (103.1 FM; ROYALTON, VT; Owner: LISBON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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.)
  • WVRR (101.7 FM; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Wilder:
  • W15BK (Channel 15; HANOVER, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)
  • W65AM (Channel 65; LEBANON, ETC., NH; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • WVTA (Channel 41; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNNE (Channel 31; HARTFORD, VT; Owner: HEARST-ARGYLE STATIONS, INC.)
  • W17CI (Channel 17; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: UPPER VALLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)


Wilder fatal accident list:
Feb 11, 1978 02:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $1,572,000
Total average daily traffic: 730
Total average daily truck traffic: 14
Total future (year 2016) average daily traffic: 1,095

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: N1JYP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00360343
    Grant Date: 05/23/2001, Expiration Date: 08/20/2011
    Registrant: Jonathan A White, Wilder, VT 05088
  • Call Sign: N5IEP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00275847
    Grant Date: 08/19/2003, Expiration Date: 08/19/2013, Certifier: Verne Burden
    Registrant: Verne Burden, 1707 Hartford Ave, Wilder, VT 05088
  • Call Sign: W1FNB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00257686
    Grant Date: 12/11/2004, Expiration Date: 02/23/2015
    Registrant: Richard W Gray, 98 C St, Wilder, VT 05088-0255
  • Call Sign: W1FNJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 08/15/1994, Expiration Date: 08/15/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/16/2006
    Registrant: Donnon J M O Neill Sr, 25 Locust St, Wilder, VT 05088-0463
  • Call Sign: WB1DQQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00275988
    Grant Date: 08/11/2000, Expiration Date: 08/07/2010
    Registrant: Alan D Talbot, 44 Harvest Ln, Wilder, VT 05088
  • Call Sign: KB1ICU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00494541
    Grant Date: 04/03/2002, Expiration Date: 04/03/2012, Certifier: Benjamin J Danaher
    Registrant: Benjamin J Danaher, Wilder, VT 05088


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BISHOP MARVIN WAG-AERO SPORTSMAN (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A4K (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9187N , Serial Number: 520, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/2008
    Registrant (Partnership): Marvin L Bishop, Po Box 144, Wilder, VT 05088, Other Owners: Eunice J Bishop


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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