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Cabot, Vermont
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Country United States
State Vermont
County Washington
Town Cabot
Area
 • Total 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
 • Land 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,060 ft (323 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 235
 • Density 214/sq mi (81.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05647
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-11050
GNIS feature ID 1456711

Cabot is a small community in Washington County, Vermont, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a specific area identified by the government for collecting information.

In 2020, about 235 people lived in Cabot. The village has a general store, a hardware store, and a gas station. There is also a post office, a public school for all ages (Pre-K through 12th grade), a restaurant, and a church. Cabot used to be an official village, but it changed back to being part of the larger town of Cabot at the end of 2010.

Where is Cabot Located?

Cabot is located in the state of Vermont, which is in the northeastern part of the United States. The village covers an area of about 1.1 square miles (2.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.

Who Lives in Cabot?

In 2000, there were 239 people living in Cabot. The village had 91 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Most of the people living in Cabot were White. A small number of people were from other racial backgrounds.

About 40% of the households had children under 18 living with them. Many families were married couples. The average household had about 2.6 people. The average family had about 3 people.

The people in Cabot were of different ages. About 32% were under 18 years old. About 10% were 65 years or older. The average age in the village was 35 years old.

The average yearly income for a household in Cabot was about $45,417. For families, it was about $54,583. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line, which means they had very low incomes.

What Does Cabot Do?

Cabot is famous for being the home of Cabot Creamery. This is a special company run by farmers. They work together to make delicious dairy products. Their most well-known product is their high-quality cheddar cheese.

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