Randolph, Vermont

Randolph, Vermont
Town
Downtown Randolph
Downtown Randolph
Map
Randolph town boundaries
Coordinates: 43°57′07″N 72°39′54″W / 43.9520°N 72.6650°W / 43.9520; -72.6650
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyOrange
Chartered1781 (Vermont)
CommunitiesRandolph
Randolph Center
East Randolph
North Randolph
South Randolph
Area
 • Total47.9 sq mi (124.1 km2)
 • Land47.9 sq mi (124.0 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
694 ft (420 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,774
 • Density100/sq mi (38/km2)
 • Households
1,783
 • Families
1,066
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05041 (East Randolph), 05061 (Randolph Center), 05060 (Randolph)
Area code802
FIPS code50-58075[1]
GNIS feature ID1462182[2]
Websiterandolphvt.org

Randolph is a town in Orange County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,774 at the 2020 census,[3] making Randolph the largest town in Orange County. The town is a commercial center for many of the smaller, rural farming communities that surround it.

When the area was originally settled there were three villages—Randolph Center, East Randolph and West Randolph—the current locations of the three fire departments.[4] What is now Randolph, the primary village of the town, had previously been the village of West Randolph.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Randolph town, Orange County, Vermont". Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  4. ^ "Randolph Fire Departments". Randolph VT town website. Retrieved January 28, 2018.