ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 05840

Essex County, Vermont: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-07-13

53
Population (ZIP)
0
Violent rate /100K (county)
0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 05840 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 05840 sits within Essex County, VT, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

With 53 residents, ZIP 05840 is among the smaller ZIPs in Essex County (#11 of 12 by population), spread across 26.58 square miles (2/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Essex County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Essex County crime page linked below.

ZIP 05840 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Essex County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP Population
53
Land Area
26.58 sq mi
County Violent Rate /100K
0
County Property Rate /100K
0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate for ZIP code 05840? ▼
The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code, and for Essex County, VT (the county containing ZIP 05840) agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the UCR Program. The county figures shown cover only the agencies that submitted, so no meaningful crime rate can be stated for this area. Low reported counts here indicate missing reports, not an absence of crime.
What county is ZIP code 05840 in? ▼
ZIP code 05840 is located in Essex County, VT.

Other ZIP Codes in Essex County

05824
05837
05846
05858
05901
05902
05903
05904

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program County UCR via ZIP-to-county crosswalk ZIP 05840 inherits county-level FBI UCR figures for Essex County, VT.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.