Craftsbury Common ZIP Codes — Orleans County, VT

There is one unique ZIP code in Craftsbury Common, Vermont and it is 05827. Area code: 802.

ZIP codes

16.82

sq mi land

0.61

sq mi water

802

area code

Craftsbury Common, VT ZIP code map

About Craftsbury Common, VT

Craftsbury Common is a charming village located in Vermont, noted for its picturesque scenery and vibrant community spirit. Nestled in Orleans County, this small locality offers a serene escape from bustling urban life. With a rich sense of history and strong community ties, Craftsbury Common invites visitors to explore its beautiful landscapes and engaging outdoor activities.

Location & geography

Craftsbury Common spans 16.82 square miles of land and includes a modest water area of 0.61 square miles. It is situated near several towns, with Greensboro to the northeast at approximately 8 miles and Hardwick to the southwest at about 10 miles. The terrain features rolling hills and lush greenery typical of Vermont, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Craftsbury Common is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, yet it also embraces a variety of industries, including tourism and local crafts. Daily life here revolves around community events, recreational activities, and maintaining the natural beauty of the area. The village's close-knit environment fosters a sense of belonging among residents and welcomes visitors with warmth and hospitality.

Transportation

Craftsbury Common is accessible via Vermont Route 14, which connects to larger highways in the region. The nearest airport is Burlington International Airport, located about 50 miles to the southwest, providing regional transport options for residents and visitors alike.

History

Craftsbury Common was initially settled in the late 18th century and has since evolved into a community known for its agriculture and tourism. Historically, key industries included farming and lumber, with the village playing a significant role in Vermont's rural development. Notable events include local festivals that celebrate the region’s heritage and agricultural bounty.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Craftsbury Common is that it is home to the Craftsbury Outdoor Center, which is well-known for its focus on sports and outdoor recreation such as rowing, skiing, and running. Additionally, the community emphasizes sustainability and environmental stewardship, making it a pioneer in eco-friendly practices.

ZIP codes for Craftsbury Common, VT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
05827	Craftsbury Common	Orleans	View map

Demographics & statistics

546

Population

41.8

Median age

$85,263

Median household income

$37,258

Per capita income

$319,400

Median home value

$925

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

7.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

184

Housing units

73.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	119	21.8%
18 and over	427	78.2%
65 and over	192	35.2%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.3%

Two or more races 6.1%

Asian 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Black or African American 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	483	87.3%
Two or more races	34	6.1%
Asian	21	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	7	1.3%
Black or African American	5	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 5.1%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 24.4%

$100k–$150k 24.4%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 4.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	5.1%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	24.4%
$100k–$150k	24.4%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	4.5%
Median income	$85,263

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 7.2%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k–$300k 31.7%

$300k–$500k 26.6%

$500k–$1M 25.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$319,400
Median rent / month	$925
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	91.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.3%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.7%
2000–2009	15.4%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	2.7%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	30.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	21.7%
3 bedrooms	48.0%
4 bedrooms	24.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	26.1%
2 vehicles	67.0%
3 or more	6.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	0.6%
Propane / LP gas	27.8%
Fuel oil	40.3%
Wood	30.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	137	77.8%
Cohabiting couple	1	0.6%
Male householder, no spouse	7	4.0%
Female householder, no spouse	31	17.6%
Households with children under 18	38	21.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	113	64.2%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.4%	31.0%
Married	58.7%	57.9%
Separated	0.0%	1.6%
Widowed	3.8%	4.8%
Divorced	0.0%	4.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 18.3%

Some college, no degree 5.7%

Associate's degree 0.6%

Bachelor's degree 38.0%

Graduate / professional 35.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.0%
Bachelor's or higher	73.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	4.3%
Kindergarten	3	1.4%
Elementary school	38	18.4%
High school	33	15.9%
College / grad school	124	59.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 47.5%

Manufacturing 14.0%

Retail trade 8.9%

Agriculture & mining 7.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%

Construction 5.1%

Professional & management 5.1%

Information 1.6%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Other services 1.2%

Transportation & utilities 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	56.4%
Service	15.6%
Sales & office	4.3%
Natural resources & construction	9.3%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.7%
Government	4.7%
Self-employed	18.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	46.3%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	1.2%
Walk	27.6%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.5

Poverty

All people 7.7%

Under 18 years 12.8%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	55.7%
Retirement income	35.2%
Supplemental Security	5.7%
Cash public assistance	5.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.4%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.1%
No physical activity	21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.5%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.3%
Visited dentist	67.7%
Cholesterol screening	87.4%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	10.2%
65 and over	21.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.2%
Public insurance	48.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	537	98.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	514	94.1%
Born in same state	510	93.4%
Born in different state	178	32.6%
Foreign born	4	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	32	5.9%
Not a US citizen	28	87.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	163	29.9%
French	89	16.3%
German	46	8.4%
English	21	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	20	3.7%
Arab	13	2.4%
Dutch	1	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.2%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Craftsbury Common, VT have?

Craftsbury Common, VT has one ZIP code: 05827. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.