Plainfield (CDP), Vermont

Plainfield, Vermont
Census-designated place
Grace United Methodist Church
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Coordinates: 44°16′39″N72°25′28″W / 44.27750°N 72.42444°W / 44.27750; -72.42444
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Washington
Area
• Total	0.60 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
• Land	0.59 km2 (0.23 sq mi)
• Water	0.01 km2 (0.0039 sq mi)
Elevation	230.2 m (755 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	401
• Density	680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	05667
Area code	802
FIPS code	50-55750 [1]

Plainfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village of the town of Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population of the CDP was 401 at the 2010 census. ^[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Plainfield CDP has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km²), of which 0.23 square miles (0.59 km²) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km²), or 2.18%, is water. ^[3] The village is located in the northern corner of the town of Plainfield along U.S. Route 2, 10 miles (16 km) east of Montpelier, the state capital, and 28 miles (45 km) west of St. Johnsbury. Goddard College is located just to the west of the CDP.

Plainfield is located on the Winooski River.

References

1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Plainfield CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 20, 2012.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Plainfield CDP, Vermont". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 20, 2012.