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ZIP Code 05491

Vergennes, VT, Addison County

Population

5,767

Land area

87.5sq mi

People per sq mi

66

City

Vergennes

ZIP 05491 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 05491 at a glance

  • Households here earn a median of $87,917 a year, 8% more than the Vermont figure of $81,203.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $337,400 (7% above Vermont) and median rent is $1,141 a month.

Local data for ZIP 05491

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 05491, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$87,917

Poverty rate

7.2%

Median home value

$337,400

Prices +1.7% in a year

Median rent

$1,141/mo

Homeownership

79.7%

Bachelor's or higher

42.6%

Median age

47.5

Average commute

23.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

165

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,071

$152M annual payroll

PPP loans

$12M

211 loans

Campaign donations

$55.3K

25% D, 21% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 05491, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

954

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

123

0.8% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 10°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 05491, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

28.7%

U.S. 33.3% -4.6 pts

Diabetes

8.6%

U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts

Smoking

10.8%

U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 05491?
ZIP code 05491 is in Vergennes, VT (Addison County).
What county is ZIP code 05491 in?
ZIP code 05491 is mostly in Addison County, Vermont.
How many people live in ZIP code 05491?
About 5,767 people live in the 05491 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.