Richford (CDP), Vermont explained

Official Name:Richford, Vermont
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:260px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Vermont
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Franklin
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Richford
Area Total Sq Mi:4.9
Area Land Sq Mi:4.8
Area Water Sq Mi:0.1
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:1361
Population Density Km2:283.4
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:135
Coordinates:44.9969°N -72.6711°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:05476[1]
Area Code:802
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2378132
Blank1 Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Info:50-59050

Richford is a census-designated place comprising the main settlement in the town of Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. Its population was 1,361 as of the 2010 census, out of 2,308 people in the entire town of Richford.[2]

The Richford CDP is located in the northwest part of the town of Richford, along the Missisquoi River. Vermont Route 105 passes through the community, staying on the south side of the river; it leads east over the Green Mountains to North Troy and southwest down the Missisquoi River valley 10miles to Enosburg Falls. Vermont Route 139 (Main Street) intersects VT 105 in the south part of town, crosses the Missisquoi, becomes Province Street, and leads north to the Canada–United States border. Quebec Route 139 continues north from the border 7miles to Sutton, Quebec.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Richford CDP has a total area of 4.9sqkm, of which 4.8sqkm is land and 0.1sqkm, or 2.05%, is water.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code. 2012-02-15. United States Postal Service. 2012.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Richford CDP, Vermont. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. September 16, 2016.