Northfield
Town in Washington County, Vermont
Northfield is a town in Washington County, Vermont, with 5,918 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,447 ft (441 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Berlin, 4.9 miles NE.
- 5,918residents (2020 Census)
- 1,447 ftelevation · 441 m
- 44.6 sq miland area · 115.6 km²
- 133 / sq mipopulation density
- 05663main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Northfield
Northfield is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The town lies in a valley within the Green Mountains and has been home to Norwich University since 1866. It contains the village of Northfield, where over half of the population lives. The town's total population was 5,918 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Northfield
- Median household income
- $71,768
- Median home value
- $274,400
- Median rent
- $1,018/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Northfield had 5,918 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,918 |
|---|---|
| Density | 133 per sq mi (51 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Northfield at a glance
| State | Vermont (VT) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,918 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.63 sq mi (115.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,447 ft (441 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1476° N, 72.6912° W |
| ZIP codes | 05663, 05664 |
| Official website | northfield-vt.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5002350275 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Northfield
- Berlin4.9 mi NE
- Waitsfield5.7 mi NW
- Roxbury6.0 mi S
- Moretown7.6 mi N
- Williamstown7.8 mi E
- Warren9.4 mi W
- South Barre9.4 mi E
- Barre9.8 mi E
- Brookfield10.0 mi SE
- Montpelier10.1 mi NE
- Graniteville10.4 mi E
- Websterville10.6 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Northfield
What county is Northfield in?
Northfield is in Washington County, Vermont.
What is the population of Northfield, VT?
5,918 people lived in Northfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Northfield, VT?
The main ZIP code is 05663. Other ZIP codes: 05664.
What is the elevation of Northfield?
1,447 feet (441 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Northfield?
Berlin (4.9 mi), Waitsfield (5.7 mi), Roxbury (6.0 mi), Moretown (7.6 mi), Williamstown (7.8 mi).
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