Postal Codes

05457 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05457 covers Franklin, Vermont, with a population of about 1,787 and a median household income of $101,964.

Population
1,78747 per square mile
Median age
40.82.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$101,9641.3× the Vermont median
Poverty rate
6.1%6.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$343,550up 24.4% in five years
Median rent
$87127% below the Vermont median
Degree or higher
23.6%11.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
82.5%17.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
15

Where 05457 is

Franklin, Vermont — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,787
Median age40.8
Family households67.2%
Born outside the US4.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.1%
White (non-Hispanic)93.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Veterans7.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$101,964
Income per person$40,622
Poverty rate6.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.0%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k1.2%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k2.9%
$30–35k4.5%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k4.8%
$50–60k3.0%
$60–75k13.3%
$75–100k8.9%
$100–125k18.5%
$125–150k18.0%
$150–200k13.0%
$200k or more2.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed810
Mean adjusted gross income$66,763
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k24.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k19.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$245,100
Median gross rent$871
Rent as a share of household income9%
Owner-occupied82.5%
Vacant homes26%
Median year built1984

What the homes are

Detached house90.2%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home5.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$343,550as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 77.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200320142026$343,550$111,245

$111,245 in 2003 to $343,550 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
High school diploma or higher96%
Works from home11.6%
Drives to work alone72.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10% 2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.3% 1.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.1% 1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76% 1.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.9% 7.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.2% 3.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13% 1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.2% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments15
People employed64
Annual payroll$2,253,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 30.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss34 out of 100
Community resilience86.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm88.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning85.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather77.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind60.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake58.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane57.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding57Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave45Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave37.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado25.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Vermont and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPVermontUnited States
Median household income$101,964$78,024$78,538
Income per person$40,622$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate6.1%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$245,100$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$871$1,193$1,348
Homeownership82.5%72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%42.6%35%
Unemployment rate2%3.7%5.2%
Works from home11.6%15%13.5%
Born outside the US4.8%4.3%13.9%
Median age40.84338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationENOSBURG FALLS 2, VT US9.1 km away
Rain in a year40 in

Average high and low by month

January26.9°F / 3.5°F1.87 in rain
February30.3°F / 2.9°F1.98 in rain
March39.6°F / 15°F2.23 in rain
April54.4°F / 29.4°F3.26 in rain
May68.2°F / 40.4°F3.83 in rain
June75.7°F / 50.1°F4.01 in rain
July81°F / 55.3°F4.52 in rain
August80.4°F / 53.5°F3.92 in rain
September73.2°F / 46°F3.99 in rain
October58.7°F / 35.7°F4.33 in rain
November45.3°F / 25°F3.11 in rain
December33.2°F / 14.5°F2.98 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Missisquoi Valley School District 8943.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Missisquoi Valley School District (Supervisory)43.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 856.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union6.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

05485 Sheldon Springs, VT8.5 km away
05459 Highgate Center, VT9.1 km away
05483 Sheldon, VT9.1 km away
05450 Enosburg Falls, VT11.3 km away
05460 Highgate Springs, VT15.9 km away
05447 East Berkshire, VT16.2 km away
05476 Richford, VT16.8 km away
05488 Swanton, VT17.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Franklin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area37.94 sq mi
Water area2.27 sq mi
Population density47 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.9614, -72.9037

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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