Essex Junction, Vermont | |
|---|---|
 Downtown Essex Junction | |
 Location in Chittenden County and the state of Vermont. | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′34″N 73°6′31″W / 44.49278°N 73.10861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Chittenden |
| Incorporated (village) | 1892 |
| Incorporated (city) | 2022 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.74 sq mi (12.28 km2) |
| • Land | 4.57 sq mi (11.82 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,590 |
| • Density | 2,200/sq mi (860/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 05451-05453 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-24400[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1457378[3] |
| Website | www |
Essex Junction is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States.[4] As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 10,590. It was incorporated as a village on November 15, 1892. Essex Junction became Vermont’s 10th city on July 1, 2022.[5]
The city is part of the Essex Westford Unified Union School District which operates K-12 schools including Essex High School. The city is surrounded on three sides by the Town of Essex ("Essex Town").
Essex Junction is home to GlobalFoundries' Burlington Design Center and 200 mm wafer fabrication plant. GlobalFoundries is the largest private employer in the state of Vermont, with approximately 3,000 employees.[6]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Official map Archived 2011-06-09 at the Wayback Machine by the United States Census Bureau; Chittenden County listed on page 3. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
- ^ Robinson, Shaun (July 1, 2022). "Essex Junction celebrates becoming an independent city". VTDigger. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ [1] Archived 2020-07-31 at the Wayback Machine by VTDigger.org. Retrieved 2015-07-14.