Richford (CDP), Vermont

Richford, Vermont
Census-designated place

Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 44°59′49″N 72°40′16″W / 44.99694°N 72.67111°W / 44.99694; -72.67111Coordinates: 44°59′49″N 72°40′16″W / 44.99694°N 72.67111°W / 44.99694; -72.67111
Country United States
State Vermont
County Franklin
Town Richford
Area[1]
  Total 4.9 sq mi (13 km2)
  Land 4.8 sq mi (12 km2)
  Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 443 ft (135 m)
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 1,361
  Density 734/sq mi (283.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 05476[2]
Area code(s) 802
GNIS feature ID 2378132[3]
FIPS code 50-59050

Richford is a census-designated place comprising the main settlement in the town of Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, United States. Its population was 1,361 as of the 2010 census, out of 2,308 people in the entire town of Richford.[1]

The Richford CDP is located in the northwest part of the town of Richford, along the Missisquoi River. Vermont Route 105 passes through the community, staying on the south side of the river; it leads east 18 miles (29 km) over the Green Mountains to North Troy and southwest down the Missisquoi River valley 10 miles (16 km) to Enosburg Falls. Vermont Route 139 (Main Street) intersects VT 105 in the south part of town, crosses the Missisquoi, becomes Province Street, and leads north 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the Canada–United States border. Quebec Route 139 continues north from the border 7 miles (11 km) to Sutton, Quebec.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Richford CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2), of which 1.9 square miles (4.8 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 2.05%, is water.[1]

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