DEMOGRAPHICS

Chartered .................... August 20, 1761 Area ......................... Acres or 41.94 sq mi Altitude ..................... 833 feet at Cole Hall Occupied Households .......... 1,450 Population ................... 3,767 (2000 census) Average Family Size .......... 2.99 Telephone Extensions ......... 442; 447; 440; 375 Electrical Service Provider .. Central Vermont Pub. Serv. Cable Provider ............... Comcast Town Highways ................ 70.280 Miles State Highways ............... 15.849 Miles Total Highways ............... 86.129 Miles Post Office Zip Codes ........ Shaftsbury: 05262                                North Benn: 05257

Views Of Shaftsbury

 Shaftsbury is a rural residential community including farming/produce markets and equestrian activities.  Historic sites include the Topping Tavern, and Eagle Square.