Welcome to Strafford ...
The Town of Strafford is located in Orange County<1>.
The location of Strafford has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Strafford has a population of 1,063 people<3> (see below for details).
Strafford is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Strafford lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Strafford: (802)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Strafford had an population of 1,063 people. This is a decrease of 3.19% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.72% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Strafford had a population of 1,098 people. This makes Strafford the county's 12th most populous community.
The population of Strafford represents 0.18% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 166th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,098 people, the population of Strafford increased 5.07% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,045 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Strafford.
Communities near Strafford ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Strafford.
- Lebanon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
- Lebanon is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,808 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <5>
- Hanover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
- Hanover is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <5>
- Hartford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Enfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
- Enfield is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enfield <5>
- Randolph
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Haverhill
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
- Haverhill is located in Grafton County (NH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,555 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haverhill <5>
- Williamstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,530 people
- Norwich
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Royalton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west) - Bradford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Strafford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Strafford.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Strafford. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Strafford.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Strafford. See our Newspapers Page for Strafford.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Strafford ...
Looking for more information about Strafford? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Strafford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Strafford.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Strafford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Strafford. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Strafford - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |