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05485 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 05485 covers Sheldon Springs, Vermont, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
5

Where 05485 is

Sheldon Springs, Vermont — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments5
People employed160
Annual payroll$11,779,000
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 33.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss35.5 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 storm89.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide87.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning87.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire64.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind62.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding61.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake58.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane58.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave39.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail36.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado26.3Very 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$78,024$78,538
Income per person$44,365$43,289
Poverty rate10.3%12.4%
Median home value$290,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,193$1,348
Homeownership72.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.6%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%5.2%
Works from home15%13.5%
Born outside the US4.3%13.9%
Median age4338.7
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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 stationST ALBANS RADIO, VT US10.4 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year80 in

Average high and low by month

January25.1°F / 8.2°F2.12 in rain, 16.9 in snow
February28.5°F / 10.4°F1.85 in rain, 18.3 in snow
March36.8°F / 20°F2.63 in rain, 16.2 in snow
April52°F / 33.4°F3.23 in rain, 6.2 in snow
May65.7°F / 46.2°F3.24 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June74.4°F / 55.8°F4.11 in rain
July79.4°F / 60.9°F4.1 in rain
August77.2°F / 58.9°F3.74 in rain
September69.4°F / 51°F3.93 in rain
October56.1°F / 39.7°F3.86 in rain, 1.2 in snow
November44°F / 29.5°F2.86 in rain, 5 in snow
December32.3°F / 17.8°F2.62 in rain, 16 in snow
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District 8550% of this ZIP code's land area
Franklin Northeast Supervisory Union50% 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 vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Household characteristics22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport49more vulnerable than 49% 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.

05483 Sheldon, VT2.9 km away
05459 Highgate Center, VT4.8 km away
05457 Franklin, VT8.5 km away
05488 Swanton, VT11.4 km away
05460 Highgate Springs, VT12.6 km away
05479 Saint Albans, VT13.5 km away
05478 Saint Albans, VT13.7 km away
05455 Fairfield, VT14 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 area0.02 sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.9062, -72.9776

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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