Essex, Vermont

Essex, Vermont
Motto: 
"Crossroads of Chittenden County"[1]
Location in Chittenden County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Chittenden County and the state of Vermont.
Essex, Vermont is located in the United States
Essex, Vermont
Essex, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 44°30′7″N 73°5′38″W / 44.50194°N 73.09389°W / 44.50194; -73.09389
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyChittenden
IncorporatedJune 7, 1763[1]
CommunitiesEssex Center
Butlers Corners
Pages Corner
Area
 • Total39.3 sq mi (101.8 km2)
 • Land38.8 sq mi (100.6 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation
486 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total22,094
 • Density560/sq mi (220/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
05451-05452
Area code802
FIPS code50-24175[2]
GNIS feature ID1462091[3]
Websitewww.essexvt.org

Essex is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Vermont Route 289 crosses the town from east to west. The city of Essex Junction, with a population as of 2020 of 10,590, was located within the town as an incorporated village until 2022.

  1. ^ a b "Town of Essex Vermont". Town of Essex Vermont. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.