Burke, Vermont Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,571. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,719 (+9.4% change)
 
Males: 818   (52.1%)
Females: 753   (47.9%)

Caledonia County

Median resident age:   39.1 years
Vermont median age:   37.7 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,400 (it was $35,268 in 2000)
Burke   $38,400
Vermont:   $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $138,000 (it was $85,100 in 2000)
Burke   $138,000
Vermont:   $173,400

Burke, VT residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Burke:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

Ancestries: English (17.5%), Irish (15.5%), French (14.8%), French Canadian (9.7%), German (8.5%), United States (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 970 feet

Land area: 34.1 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Burke

For population 25 years and over in Burke

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burke town

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 61.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

35 residents are foreign born (1.3% North America, 0.8% Europe).

This town:   2.2%
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:

Burke:   1.7% ($1,421)
Vermont:   2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (117.8 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (169.4 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (292.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: West Burke, VT (2.6 miles ), Sutton, VT (5.8 miles ), Newark, VT (6.0 miles ), East Haven, VT (6.5 miles ), Lyndonville, VT (6.5 miles ), Lyndon, VT (6.5 miles ), Kirby, VT (6.8 miles ), Victory, VT (10.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $17,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 44.62 N, Longitude: 71.95 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 802


Population change in the 1990s: +149 (+10.5%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   3.5%
Vermont:   3.8%



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Burke:
  • NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REG HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT)
  • LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; LITTLETON, NH)
  • NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL & HLTH CENTER (about 27 miles; NEWPORT, VT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burke:
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 84 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 102 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • CLINTON CO (about 109 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Burke:
  • CALEDONIA COUNTY (about 6 miles; LYNDONVILLE, VT; ID: 6B8)
  • JOHN H BOYLAN STATE (ISLAND POND) (about 15 miles; ISLAND POND, VT; ID: 5B1)
  • NEWPORT STATE (about 26 miles; NEWPORT, VT; ID: EFK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burke:
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 54 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 79 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 85 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 113 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)

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Notable locations in Burke: Burke Mountain Ski Touring Center (A) , Burke Mountain Ski Area (B) , Burke Mountain Campground (C) , Vermont Childrens Theater (D) , East Burke Community Library (E) .

Church in Burke: East Burke Congregational Church (A) .

Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1) , Howland Cemetery (2) , Burke Green Cemetery (3) , Woodmont Cemetery (4) .

Lake: Duck Pond (A) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Roundy Brook (A) , Flower Brook (B) , Sutton River (C) , Dish Mill Brook (D) .

Post office: East Burke Post Office (A) .

 

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

WEST BURKE HOUSING (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-12-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-03-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-2004)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:   2.5 people
Vermont:   2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   71.0%
Whole state:   65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   7.8%
Whole state:   7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   13.9%
Whole state:   9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   6.2%
Whole state:   3.6%

Burke compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.






2004 Presidential Election results in Caledonia County Vermont:




6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.41%
Vermont average:   6.60%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans County, VT  0.70% ($27,024 average AGI)
from Grafton County, NH  0.48% ($42,138)
from Washington County, VT  0.46% ($32,509)


6.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,004 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.00%
Vermont average:   6.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orleans County, VT  0.60% ($26,500 average AGI)
to Washington County, VT  0.44% ($28,942)
to Essex County, VT  0.41% ($26,878)


Strongest AM radio stations in Burke:
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WSTJ (1340 AM; 1 kW; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burke:
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WCKJ (90.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKXH (105.5 FM; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTK (106.3 FM; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • W243AE (96.5 FM; ORLEANS, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WXXS (102.3 FM; LANCASTER, NH; Owner: BARRY P. LUNDERVILLE)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WVFM (105.7 FM; CAMPTON, NH; Owner: DEVON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMOO (92.1 FM; DERBY CENTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSTAR MEDIA, INC.)
  • WLTN-FM (96.7 FM; LISBON, NH; Owner: PROFILE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WWLR (91.5 FM; LYNDONVILLE, VT; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, VT. STATE COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Burke:
  • WVTB (Channel 20; ST. JOHNSBURY, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • W36CP (Channel 36; NEWPORT, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)
  • WLED-TV (Channel 49; LITTLETON, NH; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE)

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