Essex Junction

City in Chittenden County, Vermont

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Essex Junction is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, with 10,590 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 344 ft (105 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Winooski, 3.5 miles W.

About Essex Junction

Essex Junction is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 10,590. It was incorporated as a village on November 15, 1892. Essex Junction became Vermont's 10th city on July 1, 2022.

The city is part of the Essex Westford Unified Union School District which operates K–12 schools including Essex High School. The city is surrounded on three sides by the Town of Essex ("Essex Town").

Essex Junction is home to GlobalFoundries' Burlington Design Center and 200 mm wafer fabrication plant. GlobalFoundries is the largest private employer in the state of Vermont, with approximately 3,000 employees.

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Living in Essex Junction

Median household income
$89,257
Median home value
$407,500
Median rent
$1,544/mo
Median age
39.3
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Essex Junction, VT population

Essex Junction had 10,590 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,590
Density2,318 per sq mi (895 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Essex Junction at a glance

StateVermont (VT)
CountyChittenden County
TypeCity
Population10,590 (2020)
Land area4.57 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Water area0.19 sq mi (0.50 km²)
Elevation344 ft (105 m)
Coordinates44.4903° N, 73.1141° W
ZIP code05439
Census code (GEOID)5024400

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Essex Junction

What county is Essex Junction in?

Essex Junction is in Chittenden County, Vermont.

What is the population of Essex Junction, VT?

10,590 people lived in Essex Junction at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Essex Junction, VT?

The ZIP code of Essex Junction is 05439.

What is the elevation of Essex Junction?

344 feet (105 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Essex Junction?

Winooski (3.5 mi), Williston (4.3 mi), Essex (4.6 mi), South Burlington (5.0 mi), Jericho (6.2 mi).

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