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Orange County, VT
7 cities and towns and 26 ZIP codes in Orange County, Vermont.
Population
29,761
Land area
687sq mi
People per sq mi
43
ZIP codes
26
Cities and towns in Orange County
Orange County at a glance
- Orange County is 38% less dense than Vermont as a whole.
- It is the 10th most populous of 14 counties in Vermont.
- The median household income is $82,232, close to the Vermont median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $271,300 (14% below Vermont) and median rent is $1,173 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Randolph (2,007), Williamstown (1,660) and Bradford (1,097).
Local data for Orange County, VT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Orange County, VT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,232
Poverty rate
9.3%
Median home value
$271,300
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,173/mo
Homeownership
83.2%
Bachelor's or higher
38.4%
Median age
46.9
Average commute
26.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (3,874), German Americans (2,645), French Americans (2,301).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,404
7,791 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,172
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$296M
FY 2026, $10,107 per person
PPP loans
$112M
1,547 loans, 13,413 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$433K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Orange County, VT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.8%
- Carpooled10.3%
- Public transit0.3%
- Walked3.2%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home15.4%
Average one-way commute: 26.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Orange County, VT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
539
Most often winter storm
Flood insurance policies
120
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
76° / 7°F
42.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone35 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Orange County, VT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.6%
U.S. 33.3% -0.7 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
12.1%
U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Orange County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Orange County, VT?
- Randolph is the largest city or town in Orange County, with about 2,007 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Orange County?
- Orange County includes 26 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 05033, 05036, 05038, 05039, 05040.
- What is the population of Orange County, VT?
- About 29,761 people live in Orange County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Orange County?
- Orange County borders Grafton County, NH, Washington County, Windsor County, Addison County, Caledonia County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023