Profile for Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, VT

Saint Johnsbury is at the convergence of the Passumpsic, Moose and Sleepers rivers.

A local iron foundry, established in 1823, specialized in making scales. The community's early prosperity dates from Thaddeus Fairbanks' invention of the first lever scale.

Filming location for:
· 1996 movie, "Spitfire Grill"
· 1987 movie, "A Return to Salem's Lot"

Well-known residents have included:
· Thaddeus Fairbanks, inventor of the platform scale

Historic sites and museums: Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium, Maple Grove Museum & Factory, Athenaeum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (33)

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Libraries (6)

Museums (2)

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4% of Saint Johnsbury residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Saint Johnsbury ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Saint Johnsbury
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• Caledonia County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Saint Johnsbury was $16,807, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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20% of Saint Johnsbury residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Saint Johnsbury include Railroad Street Historic District, Saint Johnsbury Historic District, Saint Johnsbury Main Street Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Saint Johnsbury, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $336.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $879.

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Libraries in Saint Johnsbury include Saint Johnsbury Athenaeum ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Saint Johnsbury include Saint Johnsbury Caledonian-Record

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The average commute time for Saint Johnsbury workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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