Essex
Town in Chittenden County, Vermont
Essex is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, with 22,094 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jericho, 3.9 miles SE.
- 22,094residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 34.3 sq miland area · 88.9 km²
- 643 / sq mipopulation density
- 05452ZIP code
About Essex
Essex is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Vermont Route 289 crosses the town from east to west. The city of Essex Junction, with a population as of 2020 of 10,590, was located within the town as an incorporated village until 2022.
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Living in Essex
- Median household income
- $110,199
- Median home value
- $447,300
- Median rent
- $1,569/mo
- Median age
- 42.4
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Essex had 22,094 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,094 |
|---|---|
| Density | 643 per sq mi (248 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Essex at a glance
| State | Vermont (VT) |
|---|---|
| County | Chittenden County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 22,094 (2020) |
| Land area | 34.34 sq mi (88.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.32 sq mi (0.82 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5386° N, 73.0502° W |
| ZIP code | 05452 |
| Official website | essex.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5000724175 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Essex
- Jericho3.9 mi SE
- Essex Junction4.6 mi SW
- Underhill Flats5.2 mi E
- Westford5.3 mi NE
- Jericho Center6.0 mi SE
- Winooski7.3 mi SW
- Underhill Center7.8 mi E
- Williston7.9 mi S
- Underhill8.2 mi E
- Colchester8.7 mi W
- Milton9.1 mi NW
- South Burlington9.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Essex
What county is Essex in?
Essex is in Chittenden County, Vermont.
What is the population of Essex, VT?
22,094 people lived in Essex at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Essex, VT?
The ZIP code of Essex is 05452.
What is the elevation of Essex?
200 feet (61 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Essex?
Jericho (3.9 mi), Essex Junction (4.6 mi), Underhill Flats (5.2 mi), Westford (5.3 mi), Jericho Center (6.0 mi).
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