Strafford
Town in Orange County, Vermont
Strafford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, with 1,094 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,342 ft (409 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vershire, 6.0 miles N.
- 1,094residents (2020 Census)
- 1,342 ftelevation · 409 m
- 44.1 sq miland area · 114.2 km²
- 25 / sq mipopulation density
- 05072main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Strafford
Strafford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,094 at the 2020 census. The town of Strafford was created on August 12, 1761, by way of a royal charter which King George III of Great Britain issued to Governor Benning Wentworth of New Hampshire. The town was named after the Earl of Strafford. Its town house is one of the most famous in Vermont, sitting atop a hill at the end of the historic town common.
Strafford was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011.
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Living in Strafford
- Median household income
- $110,833
- Median home value
- $431,300
- Median rent
- $1,125/mo
- Median age
- 51.4
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Strafford had 1,094 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,094 |
|---|---|
| Density | 25 per sq mi (10 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Strafford at a glance
| State | Vermont (VT) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,094 (2020) |
| Land area | 44.09 sq mi (114.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,342 ft (409 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8750° N, 72.3649° W |
| ZIP codes | 05072, 05058, 05070, 05075 |
| Official website | straffordvt.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5001770675 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Strafford
- Vershire6.0 mi N
- Tunbridge6.3 mi W
- Thetford6.3 mi SE
- Sharon7.0 mi SW
- Norwich7.0 mi S
- West Fairlee7.9 mi NE
- South Royalton8.7 mi SW
- Chelsea9.6 mi NW
- Fairlee9.7 mi E
- Royalton10.3 mi SW
- Corinth12.3 mi N
- Randolph12.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Strafford
What county is Strafford in?
Strafford is in Orange County, Vermont.
What is the population of Strafford, VT?
1,094 people lived in Strafford at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Strafford, VT?
The main ZIP code is 05072. Other ZIP codes: 05058, 05070, 05075.
What is the elevation of Strafford?
1,342 feet (409 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Strafford?
Vershire (6.0 mi), Tunbridge (6.3 mi), Thetford (6.3 mi), Sharon (7.0 mi), Norwich (7.0 mi).
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