ZIP Code 05050 — undefined, VT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 05050 covers VT in Caledonia County with a population of about 159.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.1 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 802; U.S. House district VT-00; the BURLINGTON - PLATTSBURGH media market.

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 19.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Education, and Arts and entertainment; about 12.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 78.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $226,800 — about 35% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $832 (about 28% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 64.1% (about 1.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 05050 in VT, a household would need roughly $62,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,457. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VT as Very Low (composite score 30.2), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (71.3) and flood (52.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VT show little to no average snow and around 40.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 05050 (VT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.