Bethel
Town in Windsor County, Vermont
Bethel is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, with 1,942 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 840 ft (256 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Randolph, 5.9 miles NE.
- 1,942residents (2020 Census)
- 840 ftelevation · 256 m
- 45.5 sq miland area · 117.8 km²
- 43 / sq mipopulation density
- 05032ZIP code
About Bethel
Bethel is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,942 at the 2020 census. The town includes the locations of Bethel village, Bethel-Gilead, East Bethel, Lilliesville, Lympus (formerly Olympus), and West Bethel. Bethel is best known for being the source of Bethel White granite which was used to build Washington Union Station and the National Museum of Natural History. Bethel was the first town created by the independent Republic of Vermont in 1779 and was named after the Biblical village of Bethel.
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Living in Bethel
- Median household income
- $75,822
- Median home value
- $238,000
- Median rent
- $1,335/mo
- Median age
- 50.7
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Bethel had 1,942 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,942 |
|---|---|
| Density | 43 per sq mi (16 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bethel at a glance
| State | Vermont (VT) |
|---|---|
| County | Windsor County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,942 (2020) |
| Land area | 45.50 sq mi (117.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.26 sq mi (0.69 km²) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8606° N, 72.6942° W |
| ZIP code | 05032 |
| Official website | townofbethelvt.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5002705800 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bethel
- Randolph5.9 mi NE
- Rochester7.0 mi W
- Braintree7.4 mi N
- Royalton7.7 mi SE
- Pittsfield8.1 mi SW
- Stockbridge8.3 mi SW
- Barnard9.7 mi S
- South Royalton9.8 mi E
- Tunbridge10.8 mi E
- Hancock11.6 mi W
- Chittenden11.6 mi SW
- Granville12.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bethel
What county is Bethel in?
Bethel is in Windsor County, Vermont.
What is the population of Bethel, VT?
1,942 people lived in Bethel at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bethel, VT?
The ZIP code of Bethel is 05032.
What is the elevation of Bethel?
840 feet (256 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bethel?
Randolph (5.9 mi), Rochester (7.0 mi), Braintree (7.4 mi), Royalton (7.7 mi), Pittsfield (8.1 mi).
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