Greensboro ZIP Codes — Orleans County, VT

There is one unique ZIP code in Greensboro, Vermont and it is 05841. Area code: 802.
1
ZIP codes
24.32
sq mi land
1.67
sq mi water
802
area code
Greensboro, VT ZIP code map

About Greensboro, VT

Greensboro, Vermont, is a charming small town located in the northeastern part of the state. Nestled in Orleans County, this community is known for its picturesque landscapes and serene environment. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the area’s natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for year-round outdoor activities.

Location & geography

Greensboro is situated approximately 20 miles from Stowe and about 10 miles from Hardwick. The town covers a total land area of 24.32 square miles and a water area of 1.67 square miles, giving it a blend of land and waterways that enhance its scenic appeal. This region features rolling hills and lakes, contributing to its outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

Greensboro embodies a close-knit community with a character that reflects the best of small-town Vermont. The economy is supported mainly by local businesses, agriculture, and tourism, with activities centered around outdoor sports, particularly during the winter months. Daily life in Greensboro is characterized by a strong sense of community and involvement, with various local events and gatherings.

Transportation

Access to Greensboro can be made via Interstate 89, connecting it to major routes in Vermont. The nearest named airport is Burlington International Airport, which is approximately 45 miles away. Public transportation options may be limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Greensboro was founded in the early 19th century, emerging as a small agricultural community. Over the years, it has retained its rural charm while catering to tourism, particularly as outdoor sports became more popular. Notable events in the town include summer festivals that celebrate local culture and the beauty of the surrounding environment.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Greensboro is that it hosts the historic Caspian Lake, which is a popular spot for swimming, fishing, and boating. Additionally, the town is somewhat renowned for its quiet and peaceful retreats, attracting visitors who seek a tranquil escape from city life.

ZIP codes for Greensboro, VT (1)
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05841 Greensboro Orleans View map

Demographics & statistics

343
Population
62.7
Median age
$69,375
Median household income
$60,439
Per capita income
$383,300
Median home value
$836
Median monthly rent
85.9%
Home ownership
1.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
555
Housing units
57.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2
Under 5
1
3
15–19
3
7
20–24
7
25
25–34
24
7
35–44
7
21
45–54
19
16
55–59
16
10
60–64
10
50
65–74
48
23
75–84
22
11
85+
11
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1861.7%
18 and over33798.3%
65 and over16548.1%
Median age62.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.1%
Two or more races 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
GroupCount%
White31384.1%
Two or more races308.1%
Hispanic or Latino297.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.2%
$15k–$25k 13.5%
$25k–$35k 8.0%
$35k–$50k 11.0%
$50k–$75k 17.2%
$75k–$100k 6.1%
$100k–$150k 16.0%
$150k–$200k 15.3%
$200k+ 11.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.2%
$15k–$25k13.5%
$25k–$35k8.0%
$35k–$50k11.0%
$50k–$75k17.2%
$75k–$100k6.1%
$100k–$150k16.0%
$150k–$200k15.3%
$200k+11.7%
Median income$69,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%
$50k–$100k 5.0%
$100k–$150k 6.4%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k–$300k 15.0%
$300k–$500k 55.0%
$500k–$1M 9.3%
$1M+ 3.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$383,300
Median rent / month$836
Owner occupied85.9%
Renter occupied14.1%
Vacant71.8%
Single-family detached94.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes2.6%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)1.99

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.2%
2000–20094.7%
1990–199910.6%
1980–19898.8%
1970–197914.9%
1960–196910.4%
1950–19595.0%
1940–19493.5%
1939 or earlier38.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.6%
1 bedroom7.8%
2 bedrooms12.1%
3 bedrooms45.7%
4 bedrooms22.0%
5+ bedrooms10.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.1%
1 vehicle41.1%
2 vehicles39.3%
3 or more16.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.8%
Electricity1.2%
Propane / LP gas27.6%
Fuel oil42.9%
Wood25.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family9055.2%
Cohabiting couple148.6%
Male householder, no spouse2917.8%
Female householder, no spouse3018.4%
Households with children under 1853.1%
Households with seniors (65+)9457.7%
Average household size1.91

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.4%19.2%
Married53.8%64.7%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed6.9%11.4%
Divorced6.9%4.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 1.9%
HS graduate 21.6%
Some college, no degree 12.8%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 28.8%
Graduate / professional 28.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.1%
Bachelor's or higher57.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school318.8%
College / grad school1381.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.7%
Agriculture & mining 14.4%
Professional & management 10.8%
Other services 7.8%
Construction 6.0%
Transportation & utilities 6.0%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Finance & real estate 4.8%
Information 1.8%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Public administration 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts64.7%
Service6.0%
Sales & office10.8%
Natural resources & construction4.2%
Production & transportation14.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector71.3%
Government9.6%
Self-employed18.0%
Unpaid family workers1.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone90.8%
Carpool5.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)34.8

Poverty

All people 1.9%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 2.0%
Married-couple families 3.3%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security58.3%
Retirement income30.7%
Supplemental Security0.6%
Cash public assistance6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP7.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure41.9%
High cholesterol36.7%
Heart disease9.4%
Stroke4.3%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis33.6%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease9.2%
Cancer10.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking12.9%
No physical activity22.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep30.9%
Fair or poor health14.1%
Poor mental health12.1%
Poor physical health11.4%
No health insurance8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.7%
Visited dentist69.8%
Cholesterol screening93.5%
Teeth loss15.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans205.9%
Disability%
Any disability12.2%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years5.2%
65 and over21.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance65.1%
Public insurance58.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only34099.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)33597.7%
Born in same state33397.1%
Born in different state13739.9%
Foreign born20.6%
Naturalized citizen82.3%
Not a US citizen8100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French7120.7%
Italian4713.7%
German298.5%
AncestryCount%
Arab236.7%
English41.2%
Polish20.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.5%
Internet access84.7%

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

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