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Waitsfield, 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
Area
 • Total 0.40 sq mi (1.03 km2)
 • Land 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
700 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 164
 • Density 412/sq mi (159.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05673
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-75250

Waitsfield is a small community in Vermont, a state in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area that the government counts for population, but it's not a separate town or city. Waitsfield is part of the larger town of Waitsfield in Washington County. In 2010, about 164 people lived here.

Where is Waitsfield?

Waitsfield is located in a beautiful part of Vermont. It covers a total area of about 1.03 square kilometers (which is about 0.4 square miles). Most of this area is land, with a small part (about 0.04 square kilometers) being water.

This community sits right next to the Mad River, which is a lovely natural feature. It's also found along Vermont Route 100, a main road that helps people get around.

Waitsfield is located:

  • About 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north of a nearby village called Irasville.
  • About 6 miles (9.7 km) north of the town of Warren.
  • About 12 miles (19 km) south of Waterbury.
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