05744 ZIP Code — Florence, VT

Rutland County, Vermont

ZIP code 05744 is located in Florence, Vermont, within Rutland County. It covers approximately 25.63 square miles and serves a population of 436 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 802.

About ZIP code 05744

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $175,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 47%.

Median household income is $70,815.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

436
population
25.63
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
05744 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 05744

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City Status
Florence Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
05765 Proctor (3.4 mi) 05735 Castleton (5.1 mi) 05763 Pittsford (5.4 mi) 05732 Bomoseen (7.4 mi) 05737 Chittenden (7.7 mi) 05777 West Rutland (8.2 mi) 05701 Rutland (8.4 mi) 05733 Brandon (10.5 mi) 05762 Pittsfield (11.1 mi) 05743 Fair Haven (11.8 mi) 05759 North Clarendon (12.2 mi) 05764 Poultney (12.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 436
Population density 17 / sq mi
State FIPS 50
County FIPS 021
Geography
Land area 25.63 sq mi
Water area 0.07 sq mi
Latitude 43.6883
Longitude -73.0762
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 802
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 40.1% 44.6% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 35.0% 32.5% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 24.9% 19.6% 22.5%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.2% 6.0%

Demographics & statistics

436
Population
17
People per sq mi
47.9
Median age
$70,815
Median household income
$39,680
Per capita income
$175,000
Median home value
$850
Median monthly rent
47.2%
Home ownership
0.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
147
Housing units
38.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
4
Under 5
5
39
15–19
42
10
20–24
11
27
25–34
28
12
35–44
12
48
45–54
52
26
55–59
28
25
60–64
27
6
65–74
6
9
75–84
9
5
85+
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184911.2%
18 and over38788.8%
65 and over409.2%
Median age47.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.2%
Black or African American 1.8%
GroupCount%
White42898.2%
Black or African American81.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 40.1% 44.6% 39.3%
$50k – $100k 35.0% 32.5% 32.2%
$100k – $200k 24.9% 19.6% 22.5%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.2% 6.0%
Under $10k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 9.2%
$25k–$35k 10.0%
$35k–$50k 6.6%
$50k–$75k 29.3%
$75k–$100k 17.5%
$100k–$150k 25.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.7%
$15k–$25k9.2%
$25k–$35k10.0%
$35k–$50k6.6%
$50k–$75k29.3%
$75k–$100k17.5%
$100k–$150k25.8%
Median income$70,815

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.7%
$50k–$100k 9.3%
$100k–$150k 11.1%
$150k–$200k 42.6%
$200k–$300k 13.0%
$300k–$500k 20.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$175,000
Median rent / month$850
Owner occupied47.2%
Renter occupied52.8%
Vacant14.6%
Single-family detached75.7%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes13.4%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)2.17

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–199930.6%
1980–19891.9%
1970–197941.8%
1960–196911.2%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier11.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)25.4%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms2.6%
3 bedrooms57.5%
4 bedrooms14.6%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle57.6%
2 vehicles31.4%
3 or more10.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Propane / LP gas20.1%
Fuel oil73.4%
Wood4.8%
Solar1.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family6126.6%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse9039.3%
Female householder, no spouse7834.1%
Households with children under 184720.5%
Households with seniors (65+)3716.2%
Average household size1.90

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married64.9%35.6%
Married30.3%28.2%
Separated0.0%18.1%
Widowed1.4%11.6%
Divorced3.3%6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%
Some HS, no diploma 9.5%
HS graduate 37.2%
Some college, no degree 12.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 34.8%
Graduate / professional 3.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.4%
Bachelor's or higher38.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school8157.4%
College / grad school6042.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.3%
Construction 15.4%
Agriculture & mining 11.0%
Manufacturing 10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.3%
Retail trade 6.5%
Other services 5.3%
Professional & management 4.9%
Wholesale trade 2.0%
Transportation & utilities 1.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.7%
Service4.1%
Sales & office12.2%
Natural resources & construction26.0%
Production & transportation13.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.3%
Government15.0%
Self-employed1.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone96.3%
Carpool2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home1.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)21.3

Poverty

All people 0.9%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 1.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security20.5%
Retirement income11.4%
Supplemental Security18.3%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP1.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity32.0%
High blood pressure29.4%
High cholesterol28.8%
Diabetes8.3%
Heart disease5.9%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis24.9%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.7%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.9%
Binge drinking19.5%
No physical activity19.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.2%
Depression24.4%
Fair or poor health12.5%
Poor mental health15.7%
Poor physical health9.9%
No health insurance9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)73.1%
Visited dentist68.2%
Cholesterol screening88.1%
Teeth loss14.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans164.1%
Disability%
Any disability18.6%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years19.6%
65 and over32.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.9%
Public insurance22.7%
No insurance8.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only42797.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)436100.0%
Born in same state436100.0%
Born in different state32474.3%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French12729.1%
Italian8118.6%
AncestryCount%
Arab102.3%
Irish81.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access52.5%
Internet access84.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 05744

What city is ZIP code 05744 in?

ZIP code 05744 is primarily assigned to Florence, Vermont.

What county is ZIP code 05744 in?

ZIP code 05744 falls within Rutland County, Vermont.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 05744?

The median home value in ZIP code 05744 is $175,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 05744?

ZIP code 05744 has an estimated population of 436 residents, with a density of 17 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05744?

The median household income in ZIP code 05744 is $70,815, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 05744 in?

ZIP code 05744 observes the EST timezone.

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