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Island Pond
VermontCDP
Island Pond
Total population
852
Median home value
$145,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$46,214
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Freeze Warning · ModerateFreeze Warning issued May 21 at 1:51AM EDT until May 22 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Burlington VT
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Island Pond is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Brighton in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 750 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Current forecast
Forecast for Island Pond, VT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,899
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,114
- Red-breasted NuthatchSitta canadensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves3,852
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,586
- Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves2,547
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves2,353
- Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,238
- Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus (Pallas, 1811) · Aves2,184
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Brighton Elementary SchoolElementary · Island Pond · 135 students · 15:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2024-06-183 km SE of Haverhill, New Hampshire
- M 2.9 — 2022-02-040 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire
- M 3.1 — 2020-05-069 km SE of Bedford, Canada
- M 2.59 — 2013-02-0711 km E of Cookshire, Canada
- M 2.51 — 2011-07-084 km NE of Newbury, Vermont
- M 2.7 — 2010-04-217 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
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Common Sense Café 28 Cross Street Island Pond VT May 2013
Historic marker downtown Island Pond VT May 2023
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20240408-total eclipse, Brighton, Vt (5) (54036744398)
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Geo-tagged photos from Wikimedia Commons (CC-licensed; click any photo for license details).
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Vermont
- West Burke12.6 mi away · pop. 175
- Sutton14.6 mi away · pop. 155
- Barton15.1 mi away · pop. 700
- Orleans15.4 mi away · pop. 983
- Derby Center15.6 mi away · pop. 802
- East Burke15.9 mi away · pop. 110
- Derby Line16.7 mi away · pop. 692
- Glover17.1 mi away · pop. 223
- Newport18 mi away · pop. 4,431
- Sheffield18.8 mi away · pop. 194
- Coventry19.2 mi away · pop. 14
- Lyndon Center19.9 mi away · pop. 295
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Island Pond
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-06-03 11:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Island Pond, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image