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ZIP Code 05843

Hardwick, VT, Caledonia County

Population

2,198

Land area

46.6sq mi

People per sq mi

47

City

Hardwick

ZIP 05843 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 05843 at a glance

  • ZIP 05843 (Hardwick) is 33% less dense than Vermont as a whole.
  • The median household income is $71,818, 12% below the Vermont median of $81,203.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $191,700 (39% below Vermont) and median rent is $834 a month.

Local data for ZIP 05843

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 05843, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$71,818

Poverty rate

12.9%

Median home value

$191,700

Prices +21.5% in a year

Median rent

$834/mo

Homeownership

71.2%

Bachelor's or higher

22.9%

Median age

49.5

Average commute

30.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

106

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

708

$31.3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$5M

87 loans

Campaign donations

$4,158

36% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 05843, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

685

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

123

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 5°F

35.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 05843, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.9%

U.S. 33.3% -2.4 pts

Diabetes

9.7%

U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts

Smoking

14.0%

U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.7%

U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 05843?
ZIP code 05843 is in Hardwick, VT (Caledonia County).
What county is ZIP code 05843 in?
ZIP code 05843 is mostly in Caledonia County, Vermont.
How many people live in ZIP code 05843?
About 2,198 people live in the 05843 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.