Highgate Center is the primary village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Highgate, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 361,[3] out of 3,472 in the entire town of Highgate.
Highgate Center, Vermont | |
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  Highgate Center  Highgate Center | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′15″N 73°02′31″W / 44.93750°N 73.04194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Franklin |
| Town | Highgate |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2) |
| • Land | 0.66 sq mi (1.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 361 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 05459 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-33175 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586638[2] |
Geography
editThe CDP is in northwestern Franklin County, in the south-central part of the town of Highgate. It sits on the north side of the Missisquoi River, a west-flowing tributary of Lake Champlain, where the river passes over Highgate Falls. Vermont Route 78 (Franklin Street) passes through the center of the village, leading southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Vermont Route 105 at Sheldon Junction and southwest 4 miles (6 km) to Swanton. Vermont Route 207 also passes through the village, leading south 9 miles (14 km) to St. Albans and northeast 6 miles (10 km) to the Canadian border at Morses Line.
Education
editIt is in the Franklin Northwest Supervisory Union school district.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Highgate Center, Vermont
- 1 2 "Highgate Center CDP, Vermont: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ↑ Geography Division (January 15, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Franklin County, VT (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2025. - Text list
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