Hyde Park, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05655

Lamoille County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,868
33/sq mi
$84,375
Median income
$198,400
Median home value
34.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hyde Park pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 33%
household income, US ZIPs
43th pct
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05655 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05655 covers 88.0 square miles in Hyde Park, Lamoille County, Vermont (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,868 residents on file, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05655 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,375 (2% above the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $45,392. Local economic indicators show a 5.9% poverty rate alongside 1.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $198,400 (37% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,007 monthly, and 84.3% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 7 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 05655, plus 6 more within Lamoille County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 05655

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hyde Park, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05655.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05655, Hyde Park, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,868

Population

88.0

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05655?

41.6

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 98.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$84,375

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$45,392

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 05655 ranks nationally

Hyde Park, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$84,375 Top 33% higher than 67% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,432

Total Housing Units

1,271

Occupied Units

161

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.3%
Renter 15.7%

$198,400

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$1,007

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+14.5%

YoY Change (2023)

312

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+212%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 05655 have increased 14.5% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +212% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +9.3% 196
2020 +0.8% 197
2021 +11.9% 221
2022 +23.3% 272
2023 +14.5% 312

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 65 business establishments in ZIP 05655, employing approximately 234 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,988,000.

65

Businesses

234

Employees

$10.0M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 20.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 15.4%
Health care and social assistance 9 13.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 12.3%
Other services (except public administration) 7 10.8%
Retail trade 6 9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 05655 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05655 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05655 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 05655 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
05652 Eden, VT 776 7.3 mi
05661 Morrisville, VT 5,620 6.4 mi
05657 Lake Elmore, VT 56 6.5 mi
05656 Johnson, VT 3,508 6.0 mi
05653 Eden Mills, VT 547 6.6 mi
05680 Wolcott, VT 2,168 7.4 mi
05442 Belvidere Center, VT 339 10.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05655 in?
ZIP code 05655 (Hyde Park) is located in Lamoille County, Vermont. Lamoille County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lamoille-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05655?
ZIP code 05655 in Hyde Park, VT has a population of 2,868 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05655?
The median household income in ZIP 05655 is $84,375, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05655?
The median home value in ZIP 05655 is $198,400, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05655?
The largest racial group in ZIP 05655 is White at 98.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05655?
ZIP code 05655 has 65 business establishments employing approximately 234 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05655?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05655 are: Construction (13), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (10), Health care and social assistance (9). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 05655?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 05655 increased by 14.5% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 212%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05655?
In ZIP code 05655, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05655?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05655 is 26.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05655?
In ZIP code 05655, approximately 84.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05655?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05655 is 5.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.