Readsboro is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 297,[2] out of 702 in the entire town of Readsboro.
Readsboro, Vermont | |
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Coordinates: 42°46′18″N 72°56′49″W / 42.77167°N 72.94694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Bennington |
Town | Readsboro |
Area | |
• Total | 1.24 sq mi (3.21 km2) |
• Land | 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 1,233.3 ft (375.9 m) |
Population | 297 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 05350 |
Area code | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-58525 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584793[3] |
It is in southeastern Bennington County, in the southeastern part of the town of Readsboro, mainly on the west side of the Deerfield River, a south-flowing tributary of the Connecticut River. Vermont Route 100 passes through the village, leading northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Vermont Route 8 at Heartwellville and east 8 miles (13 km) to Vermont Route 112 at Jacksonville. Bennington, the county seat, is 24 miles (39 km) to the northwest via Routes 100, 8, and 9.
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ a b "Readsboro CDP, Vermont: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
- ^ "Readsboro Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.