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ZIP Code 05478
St. Albans, VT, Franklin County
Population
15,580
Land area
59.3sq mi
People per sq mi
263
City
St. Albans
ZIP 05478 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 05478 at a glance
- ZIP 05478 (St. Albans) is about 3.7 times as dense as Vermont as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,203, 12% below the Vermont median of $81,203.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $316,400 and median rent is $1,227 a month.
Local data for ZIP 05478
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 05478, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,203
Poverty rate
12.2%
Median home value
$316,400
Prices +5.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,227/mo
Homeownership
68.1%
Bachelor's or higher
31.0%
Median age
40.8
Average commute
24.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
476
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,999
$392M annual payroll
PPP loans
$39M
481 loans
Campaign donations
$23.5K
34% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 05478, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
865
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
132
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 8°F
38.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 05478, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 05478?
- ZIP code 05478 is in St. Albans, VT (Franklin County).
- What county is ZIP code 05478 in?
- ZIP code 05478 is mostly in Franklin County, Vermont.
- How many people live in ZIP code 05478?
- About 15,580 people live in the 05478 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.