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A town of 771 people in Windham County, Vermont
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Conserved land6.9%1,746 of 25,331 acres
Trails9.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Halifax

Town in Vermont, United States
771Population
39.8 sq miArea
1,726 ftElevation

Halifax is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 771.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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Area code802
Living in Halifax

Housing in Halifax

$334K▲ 1.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Halifax home is worth about $334,000, up 1.9% in a year, 16% below the Vermont typical home.

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Health in Halifax

Compared with Vermont

9worse than VT

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Brattleboro Memorial HospitalBrattleboro · 10.1 mi · ER
Baystate Franklin HospitalGreenfield · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 05301, 05358, 05342 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Halifax →

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School Grade C-

The public schools Halifax’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 81% of Vermont’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictHalifax School DistrictSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within VT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Redjar at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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