Thetford

Town in Orange County, Vermont

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Thetford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, with 2,775 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Norwich, 5.5 miles SW.

About Thetford

Thetford is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States in the Connecticut River Valley. The population was 2,775 at the 2020 census. Villages within the town include East Thetford, North Thetford, Thetford Hill, Thetford Center, Rices Mills, Union Village, and Post Mills. The town office is in Thetford Center.

Thetford is home to Thetford Academy, Vermont's oldest secondary school. Girl Scouts of the Green and White Mountains, formerly Swift Water Girl Scout Council, also has a summer residential camp here called Camp Farnsworth. Camp Farnsworth originally started under private ownership by Chelebe and Madama Farnsworth in 1909 when it was called Camp Hanoum.

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Living in Thetford

Median household income
$88,045
Median home value
$329,500
Median rent
$1,141/mo
Median age
43.6
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Thetford, VT population

Thetford had 2,775 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,775
Density64 per sq mi (25 per km²)

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

Thetford at a glance

StateVermont (VT)
CountyOrange County
TypeTown
Population2,775 (2020)
Land area43.55 sq mi (112.8 km²)
Water area0.80 sq mi (2.08 km²)
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Coordinates43.8367° N, 72.2495° W
ZIP codes05075, 05043, 05058
Official websitethetfordvermont.us
Census code (GEOID)5001772400

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

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Frequently asked questions about Thetford

What county is Thetford in?

Thetford is in Orange County, Vermont.

What is the population of Thetford, VT?

2,775 people lived in Thetford at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Thetford, VT?

The main ZIP code is 05075. Other ZIP codes: 05043, 05058.

What is the elevation of Thetford?

604 feet (184 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Thetford?

Norwich (5.5 mi), West Fairlee (6.2 mi), Strafford (6.3 mi), Fairlee (6.6 mi), Lyme (7.9 mi).

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