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ZIP Code 05488
Swanton, VT, Franklin County
Population
8,469
Land area
66.9sq mi
People per sq mi
127
City
Swanton
ZIP 05488 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 05488 at a glance
- ZIP 05488 (Swanton) is 80% denser than Vermont as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $77,154 a year, 5% less than the Vermont figure of $81,203.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $288,700 (9% below Vermont) and median rent is $1,286 a month.
Local data for ZIP 05488
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 05488, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$77,154
Poverty rate
11.8%
Median home value
$288,700
Prices +7.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,286/mo
Homeownership
77.3%
Bachelor's or higher
24.0%
Median age
42.1
Average commute
24.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
159
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,296
$62M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.8M
145 loans
Campaign donations
$12.1K
40% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 05488, 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 05488, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 05488?
- ZIP code 05488 is in Swanton, VT (Franklin County).
- What county is ZIP code 05488 in?
- ZIP code 05488 is mostly in Franklin County, Vermont.
- How many people live in ZIP code 05488?
- About 8,469 people live in the 05488 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.