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Hardwick, Caledonia County, Vermont

Census designated place in Caledonia County, Vermont · ZIP 05843

  • Caledonia County
  • Within Hardwick Town
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 1,047 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 538Households
  • $41,667Median household income
  • $175,300Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Hardwick

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Population, 2010 to 2020−5.7%
1.3k1.3k1.4k2010: 1,34520102020: 1,26920201,3451,269
Population of Hardwick at each census
CensusPopulation
20101,345
20201,269

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hardwick
Under $50k58.3%
$50k to $100k17.5%
$100k to $150k20.1%
$150k to $200k1.5%
$200k and over2.6%

Median household income $41,667 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hardwick
Owner occupied
273 units
Renter occupied
265 units
Vacancy rate
9.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Hardwick compared with its county and state
Hardwick compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHardwickCaledonia CountyVermont
Population1,04730,425645,254
Median household income$41,667$66,075$78,024
Median age57.645.643.0
Median home value$175,300$215,900$290,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.1%31.9%42.6%
Foreign-born residents2.0%2.4%4.3%
Owner-occupied homes50.7%78.2%72.8%
Mean commute to work24.9 minutes24.2 minutes23.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 50, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Hardwick2
Public schools in Hardwick, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Hardwick Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–6Mountain View Union Elementary School District #94
Hazen Union High SchoolPublic7–12Hazen Union High School District #26

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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