Eden, Vermont

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Population in July 2008: 1,120. Population change since 2000: -2.8%

Males: 571	(51.0%)
Females: 549	(49.0%)

Median resident age:	33.7 years
Vermont median age:	37.7 years

Zip codes: 05652.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,610 (it was $35,417 in 2000)

Eden:	$44,610
Vermont:	$49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,713

Eden:	$17,713
Vermont:	$26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,557 (it was $76,400 in 2000)

Eden:	$141,557
Vermont:	$205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $148,330; Detached houses: $170,512; In 2-unit structures: $163,189; Mobile homes: $43,448

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Races in Eden:

White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
American Indian (2.8%)
Two or more races (2.4%)
Hispanic (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Eden: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (31.3%), United States (27.3%), English (15.6%), Irish (10.3%), French Canadian (4.9%), German (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1112 feet

Land area: 63.6 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Eden

High school or higher: 74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 9.2%
Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eden town

Never married: 26.6%
Now married: 56.3%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 6.2%
Divorced: 10.5%

24 residents are foreign born (1.5% North America, 0.3% Europe).

This town:	2.1%
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:

Eden:	1.9% ($1,467)
Vermont:	2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (131.1 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (180.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (275.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Hyde Park, VT (2.6 miles ), Lowell, VT (2.7 miles ), Belvidere, VT (2.7 miles ), Albany, VT (2.8 miles) , Johnson, VT (2.8 miles ), Craftsbury, VT (3.0 miles ), Hyde Park, VT (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.71 N, Longitude: 72.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +311 (+37.0%).

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	14.4%
Vermont:	7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (22%)
Repair and maintenance (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Educational services (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Wood products (6%)
Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (18%)
Accommodation and food services (18%)
Health care (14%)
Social assistance (7%)
Utilities (6%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Textile mills and textile products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Carpenters (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Average climate in Eden, Vermont

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Eden-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 60.0 miles away from Eden 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 95.9 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 58.7 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 42.6 miles away from Eden center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the city 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 69.1 miles away from Eden 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 Eden:

COPLEY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT)
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 19 miles; SAINT ALBANS, VT)
NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 22 miles; NEWPORT, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in Eden, VT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eden:

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 33 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 35 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 54 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 63 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)

Public elementary/middle school in Eden:

Eden Central School (Students: 141; Location: 140 KNOWLES FLAT RD; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

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Notable locations in Eden: Lakeview Campground (A), Mount Norris Boy Scout Reservation (B), Ritterbush Camp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Eden include: Saint Gabriels Catholic Church (A), Eden Mills Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Dodge Cemetery (1), Eden Corner Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Corez Pond (A), Mud Pond (B), Eden, Lake (C), Gut Pond (D), Belvidere Pond (E), Big Muddy Pond (F), Rush Pond (G), Round Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hutchins Brook (A), Stony Brook (B), Fryingpan Brook (C), Dark Branch (D), White Branch (E), Boomhour Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

EDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL (Population served: 190, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-01-1998), St Boil Water Order (JUN-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

4 routine major monitoring violations

12 regular monitoring violations

EDEN LAKE RECREATION (Address: 1523 SHOVER RD, Population served: 102, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-01-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2002)

2 routine major monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

EDEN MINI MART/UNCLE BILLS DINER (Address: 2319 WARREN RD, Population served: 40, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	76.3%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	11.7%
Whole state:	7.5%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	10.7%
Whole state:	9.4%

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

This town:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eden, VT

Eden compared to Vermont state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Lamoille County Vermont:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%) Wood (19%) Utility gas (1%) Electricity (1%)

Religion statistics for Eden

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Church of the Nazarene	United Church of Christ	Episcopal Church
Adherents	64.9%	9.8%	9.1%	8.3%	2.6%
Congregations	30.0%	13.3%	10.0%	23.3%	3.3%

Name	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Assemblies of God	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Eastern Pennsylvanian Mennonite Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%	2.6%
Congregations	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	3.3%	6.7%

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.

7.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.88%
Vermont average:	6.60%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($321 average AGI)
Lamoille County: 0.16%
Vermont average: 0.16%

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

from Chittenden County, VT	1.58% ($32,658 average AGI)
from Washington County, VT	0.78% ($28,282)
from Orleans County, VT	0.43% ($20,395)

8.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,800 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.05%
Vermont average:	6.82%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($883 average AGI)
Lamoille County: 0.21%
Vermont average: 0.08%

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

to Chittenden County, VT	1.59% ($37,358 average AGI)
to Washington County, VT	1.09% ($31,936)
to Franklin County, VT	0.45% ($33,911)

Strongest AM radio stations in Eden:

WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eden:

WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
WLFE-FM (102.3 FM; ST. ALBANS, VT; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
W243AE (96.5 FM; ORLEANS, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMOO (92.1 FM; DERBY CENTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSTAR MEDIA, INC.)
WCKJ (90.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
WKXH (105.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WLVB (93.9 FM; MORRISVILLE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eden:

WVNY (Channel 22; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

Eden fatal accident list:
Jul 15, 2004 07:05 AM, Sr-100, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 20, 2004 08:32 AM, Sr-100, Th-17, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 4, 1999 12:00 AM, Sr-100, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 13, 1995 05:00 AM, Vt 118, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 18, 1994 06:00 AM, Vt 100, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 24, 1988 06:16 AM, 100, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $5,007,000
Total average daily traffic: 18,120
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,594
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 27,180

New bridges - Historical Statistics

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

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Eden, VT

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: KB1CPV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00184739
Grant Date: 03/31/1998, Expiration Date: 03/31/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/08/2000
Registrant: C Keith Johnson, Eden, VT 05652
Call Sign: K1RAD, Previous Call Sign: KB1CPV, Licensee ID: L00184739
Grant Date: 08/08/2000, Expiration Date: 08/08/2010, Certifier: Cleo Keith Johnson
Registrant: C Keith Johnson, Eden, VT 05652
Call Sign: AB8MI, Previous Call Sign: KC8QEK, Licensee ID: L00316823
Grant Date: 01/23/2001, Expiration Date: 01/23/2011, Certifier: Wayne L Atkinson
Registrant: Wayne L Atkinson, 35 Hilltop Drive, Eden, VT 05652
Call Sign: KB1NDR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01122816
Grant Date: 02/27/2006, Expiration Date: 02/27/2016, Cancelation Date: 03/21/2008, Certifier: James R Albright Sr
Registrant: James R Albright Sr, 1523 Shover Rd, Eden, VT 05652
Call Sign: WY0N, Previous Call Sign: KB1NDR, Licensee ID: L01122816
Grant Date: 03/21/2008, Expiration Date: 03/21/2018, Certifier: Jim R Albright
Registrant: Jim R Albright, 1523 Shover Rd, Eden, VT 05652

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2

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