Danville, Vermont

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Population in July 2008: 2,334. Population change since 2000: +5.6%

Males: 1,113	(47.7%)
Females: 1,221	(52.3%)

Median resident age:	41.2 years
Vermont median age:	37.7 years

Zip codes: 05828.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,456 (it was $42,440 in 2000)

Danville:	$53,456
Vermont:	$49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,148

Danville:	$25,148
Vermont:	$26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $183,431 (it was $99,000 in 2000)

Danville:	$183,431
Vermont:	$205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $211,394; Detached houses: $206,633; Townhouses or other attached units: $449,838; In 2-unit structures: $239,377; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,938; Mobile homes: $60,455
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Races in Danville:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Danville: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (22.2%), Irish (15.1%), French (11.4%), French Canadian (10.4%), Scottish (9.4%), United States (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1421 feet

Land area: 60.9 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Danville

High school or higher: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
Unemployed: 2.3%
Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danville town

Never married: 17.6%
Now married: 65.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 9.2%

63 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.7% North America).

This town:	2.8%
Vermont:	3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Danville:	1.7% ($1,684)
Vermont:	2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (105.1 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (154.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (262.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: St. Johnsbury, VT (2.5 miles ), Peacham, VT (2.5 miles ), Walden, VT (2.6 miles ), Cabot, VT (2.8 miles ), Barnet, VT (2.9 miles ), Cabot, VT (2.9 miles ), Stannard, VT (3.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 16 buildings, average cost: $84,300
1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $91,700
1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $101,700
1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $107,800
2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $117,400
2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $120,700
2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $130,000
2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $132,600
2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $138,800
2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $150,200
2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $171,000
2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $181,200
2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $182,400

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Latitude: 44.42 N, Longitude: 72.14 W

Area code: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +283 (+14.7%).

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	6.2%
Vermont:	7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Public administration (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Health care (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (21%)
Health care (16%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Average climate in Danville, Vermont

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Danville-area historical tornado activity is below Vermont state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 26.4 miles away from the Danville town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/24/1960, a category 2 tornado 40.1 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Danville-area historical earthquake activity is near Vermont state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from Danville center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 14.6 miles away from Danville center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 42.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from Danville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Danville:

NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REG HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT)
LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LITTLETON, NH)
COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danville:

NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 39 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 47 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 51 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 77 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)

Public high schools in Danville:

Danville School (Students: 376; Location: PEACHAM ROAD; Grades: Prekindergarten - 12th Grade)
Caledonia Central S.u. School (Students: 82; Location: 51 RTE 2 WEST; Grades: Prekindergarten - 12th Grade)

See full list of schools located in Danville, School District: DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Danville:

POPE MEMORIAL (Operating income: $40,387; Location: P.O. BOX 260, 121 PARK ST.; 8,884 books; 181 audio materials; 249 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Danville include: Danville Congregational Church (A), North Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Massey Cemetery (1), Crow Hill-Church-Swett Cemetery (2), Danville Green Cemetery (3), Pope Cemetery (4), Pumpkin Hill-Morse Clifford Cemetery (5), Bennet Cemetery (6), Drew-Kelsey East Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Line Pond (A), Keiser Pond (B), Waterman Pond (C), Joes Pond (D), Danville Reservoir (E), Keiser Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Line Brook (A), North Brook (B), Pope Brook (C), Sawyer Brook (D), Morrill Brook (E), Badger Brook (F), Whiteman Brook (G), Brown Brook (H), Cary Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danville and their reported violations in the past:

DANVILLE FD 1 (Address: 154 MOUNTAIN VIEW DR, Population served: 450, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-01-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-03-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997)

One routine major monitoring violation

GOOD FELLAS RESTAURANT TAVERN (Address: 59 PARKER ROAD, Population served: 102, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Danville that have no violations reported:

MARTYS 1ST STOP (Address: PO BOX 30, Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.0%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.1%
Whole state:	7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Danville, VT

13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Danville compared to Vermont state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Danville (2009 data):

Union Bank: Danville Branch at 421 Route 2, branch established on 2008-07-31. Info updated 2008-04-07: Bank assets: $439.4 mil, Deposits: $364.9 mil, headquarters in Morrisville, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares, Inc.
Passumpsic Savings Bank: Danville Branch at 53 Route 2 West, branch established on 1825-01-01. Info updated 2008-07-16: Bank assets: $555.4 mil, Deposits: $441.0 mil, headquarters in St. Johnsbury, VT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Passumpsic Bancorp

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School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Caledonia County Vermont:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%) Wood (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%) Electricity (4%)

Religion statistics for Danville

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church
Adherents	60.8%	11.1%	9.5%	4.3%	2.8%
Congregations	9.6%	15.4%	23.1%	9.6%	5.8%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian Churches	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Southern Baptist Convention	Other religions
Adherents	2.4%	2.4%	2.0%	1.7%	3.0%
Congregations	5.8%	1.9%	1.9%	7.7%	19.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Vermont average:	6.60%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Orleans County, VT	0.70% ($27,024 average AGI)
from Grafton County, NH	0.48% ($42,138)
from Washington County, VT	0.46% ($32,509)

6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,004 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.00%
Vermont average:	6.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Orleans County, VT	0.60% ($26,500 average AGI)
to Washington County, VT	0.44% ($28,942)
to Essex County, VT	0.41% ($26,878)

Strongest AM radio stations in Danville:

WSTJ (1340 AM; 1 kW; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danville:

WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WCKJ (90.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
WKXH (105.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WLTN-FM (96.7 FM; LISBON, NH; Owner: PROFILE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)

TV broadcast stations around Danville:

WLED-TV (Channel 49; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Danville, Vermont:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
Fatalities: 13
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Vermont average:

Fatal accident count: 46
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 65
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
Fatalities: 52
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 112
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

See more detailed statistics of Danville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 16
Total length: 22 meters (72ft)
Total costs: $9,023,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,935
Total average daily truck traffic: 584

New bridges - Historical Statistics

Before 1900: 1
1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 0
1920-1929: 2
1930-1939: 4
1940-1949: 2
1950-1959: 1
1960-1969: 1
1970-1979: 0
1980-1989: 2
1990-1999: 1
2000-2009: 1

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Danville, VT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

Crow Hill, Call Sign: KNKN832
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Caulkin Camp Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18 m, Overall height: 18 m
Registrant: Silver Bow Communications, 288 S River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Approx 107 Nw Of Crow Hill, Call Sign: KCE541, Licensee ID: L01039372
Assigned Frequencies : 47.6000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2005, Expiration Date: 08/20/2015
Registrant: Fred W Lewis Oil Co Inc, 1 Parker Ct, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819, Phone: (802) 748-2912

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

Crow Hill, 428 Swett Rd., Type: Upole, Structure height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WQJL248
Assigned Frequencies : 10755.0 MHz
Grant Date: 10/20/2008, Expiration Date: 10/20/2018, Certifier: Willis R Merrill Iii
Registrant: Merrill Information Systems, Inc., 53 Railroad Street, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819, Phone: (802) 748-5866, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1

Waldon Hill, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: KNKK601
Assigned Frequencies : 152.600 MHz
Grant Date: 05/03/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009
Registrant: Attorney At Law, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue, Nw, Ste 250, Washington, DC 20007-2280, Phone: (202) 223-3772, Fax: (202) 315-3587, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Danville)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 9
Hazardous Condition: 18
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Danville

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