1. All Cities
  2. Vermont, VT smaller cities, VT small cities
  3. Windsor County
  4. Cavendish, VT housing info
  5. Cavendish, Vermont

Cavendish, Vermont

Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map
Population in 2010: 1,367.
Population change since 2000: -7.0%
 
Males: 681  (49.8%)
Females: 686  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

47.5 years
Vermont median age:

45.8 years

Zip codes: 05142.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,293 (it was $34,727 in 2000)
Cavendish:

$59,293
VT:

$73,991

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,044 (it was $18,420 in 2000)

Cavendish town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,978 (it was $91,900 in 2000)
Cavendish:

$228,978
VT:

$304,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $358,264; detached houses: $381,996; townhouses or other attached units: $340,107; in 2-unit structures: $283,645; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $498,076; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $190,965; mobile homes: $75,013
March 2022 cost of living index in Cavendish: 97.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Compare current foreclosures near Cavendish, VT:

Check out more offers near Cavendish, VT.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2020 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram
  • Races in Cavendish, VT (2010)
    • 1,30295.2%White alone
    • 221.6%Hispanic
    • 211.5%Two or more races
    • 110.8%Asian alone
    • 90.7%Black alone
    • 20.1%American Indian alone

Races in Cavendish detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
Cavendish, VT forum
Recent posts about Cavendish, Vermont on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users. Cavendish is mentioned 50 times on our forum:
Another 'Where Should I Live in Vermont' Post  (11 replies)
Relocating for job in Springfield -- need school advice  (19 replies)
Relocating to Vermont...need the down and dirty, please  (62 replies)
Vermont in the American Psyche  (26 replies)
Vermont Weather  (3778 replies)
Seattle, WA homeowner seeking TEMPORARY home SWAP in VT or NH  (0 replies)

Latest news from Cavendish, VT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: Irish (14.4%), English (14.3%), French (14.0%), United States (11.4%), German (7.5%), Polish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 929 feet

Land area: 39.6 square miles.

Population density: 34 people per square mile   (very low).

Cavendish, Vermont map

45 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This town:

3.1%
Vermont:

3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cavendish town:

1.9% ($1,785)
Vermont:

2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (64.8 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (106.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (187.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Proctorsville, VT (1.2 miles ),
Baltimore, VT (1.8 miles ),
Ludlow, VT (2.1 miles ),
Perkinsville, VT (2.2 miles),
North Springfield, VT (2.4 miles ),
Chester, VT (2.6 miles ),
Reading, VT (2.7 miles ),
Weathersfield, VT (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 43.39 N, Longitude: 72.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

Distribution of median household income in Cavendish, VT in 2022
Cavendish satellite photo by USGS

Cavendish tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.1%
Vermont:

2.0%
Unemployment by year
Population change in the 1990s: +153 (+11.6%).
Most common industries in Cavendish, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Health care (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Utilities (4.5%)
  • Wood products (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Cavendish, VT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Carpenters (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.4%)

Average climate in Cavendish, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cavendish, Vermont average temperatures Cavendish, Vermont average precipitation Cavendish, Vermont humidity Cavendish, Vermont wind speed Cavendish, Vermont snowfall Cavendish, Vermont sunshine Cavendish, Vermont clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.9. This is better than average.

City:

59.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.251. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.251
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.51. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.51
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.299. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.299
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 24.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.34. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Cavendish-area historical tornado activity is above Vermont state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the Cavendish town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/24/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cavendish-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 94.8 miles away from Cavendish center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from Cavendish 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 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 99.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 116.8 miles away from the city 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)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Windsor County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 13, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Cavendish topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Cavendish:

  • GILL ODD FELLOWS HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; LUDLOW, VT)
  • SPRINGFIELD HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • CEDAR HILL HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)
  • MT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; WINDSOR, VT)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; CLAREMONT, NH)
  • ELM WOOD CENTER AT CLAREMONT (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; CLAREMONT, NH)

Amtrak stations near Cavendish:

  • 5 miles: OKEMO (LUDLOW, OKEMO MOUNTAIN) - Seasonal Bus Station
  • 12 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 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 Cavendish:

  • Dartmouth College (about 28 miles; Hanover, NH; Full-time enrollment: 6,030)
  • Castleton State College (about 33 miles; Castleton, VT; FT enrollment: 2,079)
  • Keene State College (about 36 miles; Keene, NH; FT enrollment: 5,098)
  • Franklin Pierce University (about 51 miles; Rindge, NH; FT enrollment: 2,139)
  • Middlebury College (about 52 miles; Middlebury, VT; FT enrollment: 3,077)
  • Norwich University (about 53 miles; Northfield, VT; FT enrollment: 4,221)
  • Adirondack Community College (about 53 miles; Queensbury, NY; FT enrollment: 2,826)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • good place to live

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear town borders

Notable location: Cavendish Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Cavendish include: Cavendish Baptist Church (A), Cavendish Universalist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cavendish Village Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Clarion Cavendish Pointe Hotel (2940 Route 103), Golden Stage Inn (399 Depot).

Birthplace of: Thomas O. Seaver - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Fletcher D. Proctor - Politician, Ryland Fletcher - Politician.

Windsor County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

CAVENDISH TOWN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 900, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-29-2007), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-29-2007), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-29-2007), St Public Notif requested (AUG-29-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine Source Water M/R - In JAN-01-2002, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
CATON PLACE CAMPGROUND (Address: 2419 EAST ROAD , Population served: 162, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-09-2013), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-09-2013), St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2013), St Public Notif received (SEP-05-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2013)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Vermont:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.9%
Whole state:

62.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.2%
Whole state:

9.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.3%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.6%
9 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness in 2010
10 people in homes for the mentally ill in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Cavendish:

Marital status in Cavendish, VT
  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Cavendish:

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Vermont average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cavendish, VT (based on Windsor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6,48510
Mainline Protestant4,70045
Other1,96417
Evangelical Protestant1,75021
Orthodox551
None41,716-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
Windsor County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Windsor County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45
Windsor County:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Windsor County:

14.97 / 10,000 pop.
Vermont:

11.52 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.1%
Vermont:

6.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Windsor County:

22.8%
Vermont:

22.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Windsor County:

9.7%
Vermont:

13.3%

Strongest AM radio stations in Cavendish:

  • WNBX (1480 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
  • WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, 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)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cavendish:

  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, 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.)
  • 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)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXKK (93.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXR (93.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEVH (91.3 FM; HANOVER, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO INC)
  • WKNE (103.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WEVN (90.7 FM; KEENE, NH; Owner: NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WCFR-FM (96.3 FM; WALPOLE, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WZSH (107.1 FM; BELLOWS FALLS, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Cavendish:

  • 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)
  • WEKW-TV (Channel 52; KEENE, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipients born in Cavendish: Daniel D. Wheeler, William J. Sperry.

  • Cavendish, Vermont
  • Fatal accident count24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents38
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:11
  • Fatalities27
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents58
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Vermont average
  • Fatal accident count1685
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents2313
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons828
  • Fatalities1892
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents4080
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents59
See more detailed statistics of Cavendish fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 98ft / 29.6mTotal length
  • $6,180,000Total costs
  • 24,850Total average daily traffic
  • 2,141Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Cavendish, VT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cavendish, VT

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Cavendish Fire Station (Lat: 43.377861 Lon: -72.607861), Call Sign: KCG300, Licensee ID: L00641968,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.0800 MHz, Grant Date: 02/20/2013, Expiration Date: 02/22/2023, Cancellation Date: 04/29/2023, Registrant: Cavendish, Town Of, Cavendish, VT 05142, Phone: (802) 226-7291

  • Cavendish Power Station Dam (Lat: 43.381750 Lon: -72.598417), Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNIG285,
    Assigned Frequencies: 169.425 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2002, Expiration Date: 11/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2013, Certifier: Donald J Rendall Jr, Registrant: Green Mountain Power Corporation, 7 Green Mountain Drive, Montpellier, VT 05602, Phone: (802) 229-7922, Fax: (802) 229-7841, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Cavendish, 241 Power Plant Road (Lat: 43.386667 Lon: -72.601944), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPQL533,
    Assigned Frequencies: 933.975 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2020, Expiration Date: 05/16/2030, Certifier: Donald J Rendall Jr, Registrant: Green Mountain Power Corp, 2152 Post Rd, Rutland, VT 05701, Phone: (802) 770-3210, Fax: (802) 770-3499, Email:

  • STATION, Coolidge Substation (Lat: 43.429778 Lon: -72.660083), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WAY492,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1955.00 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/1992, Expiration Date: 11/12/1997, Cancellation Date: 08/11/1997, Phone: (802) 773-9161


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cavendish)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 18 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cavendish, VT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.2%), and Outside Fires (36.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cavendish, VT
    • 7455.2%Structure Fires
    • 4936.6%Outside Fires
    • 96.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 21.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cavendish, VT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cavendish, VT
  • 69.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.2%Wood
  • 9.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Electricity
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cavendish, VT
  • 59.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.5%Wood
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 1.9%Utility gas


Cavendish compared to Vermont state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Cavendish on our top lists:

  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
There are 2 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
Cost of Living Calculator
  1. All Cities
  2. Vermont, VT smaller cities, VT small cities
  3. Windsor County
  4. Cavendish, VT housing info
  5. Cavendish, Vermont