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Hardwick, VT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hardwick, VT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,556. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HARDWICK-VT · Hardwick, VT 1 ZIPs · 2,556 pop · #12461/25278 · Caledonia County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $71,818
  • RANK-MID #12461/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Danville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,556
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $191,700

Nearest income peer: Danville, VT (+ $303 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Hardwick

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hardwick on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hardwick, VT sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 49%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,556
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,818
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 05843 (2,556 residents). Household income $71,818 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hardwick as a pure owner town.

Within Vermont, Calais is the closest lower-income city and Pittsford the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hardwick.

Population concentration

Hardwick's single ZIP 05843 carries the town

Hardwick is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 05843 is the entire residential footprint (2,556 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Hardwick's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 106 establishments, 708 employees , annual payroll $31,343k (~41 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 05843 (106 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (24) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Hardwick, VT

These ZIP codes sit in Caledonia County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hardwick. See the Caledonia County roll-up →

Hardwick lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Caledonia County: West Burke, Groton and East Hardwick earn more and Saint Johnsbury, Lyndonville and Barnet earn less. East Hardwick marks the far end of that range at $99,929, 39% above Hardwick.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
05843 2,556 $71,818 106 27
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Hardwick roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hardwick, .