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Population (year 2000): 519. Estimated
population in July 2005: 496 (-4.4% change)
Males: 251 (48.4%), Females: 268 (51.6%)
Windham County
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $36,944 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,400 (year 2000)
Races in Saxtons River:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (16.4%), Irish (13.7%),
German (12.1%), French (11.8%), Italian (10.4%), United States
(6.7%).
Elevation: 528 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Saxtons River
- High school or higher: 88.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
- Unemployed: 2.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Saxtons River village
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 58.4%
- Separated: 3.8%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 10.5%
2.7% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4%
Africa, 0.4% Latin America, 0.4% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-4.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Saxtons River:
- SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, VT)
- GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TOWNSHEND,
VT)
- VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; CLAREMONT,
NH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Saxtons River:
- RUTLAND STATE (about 40 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 66 miles;
SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; ID: CEF)
- BARNES MUNI (about 70 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD,
MA; ID: BAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Saxtons River:
- HARTNESS STATE (SPRINGFIELD) (about 14 miles;
SPRINGFIELD, VT; ID: VSF)
- NORTH WINDHAM (about 15 miles; LONDONDERRY, VT; ID:
3N3)
- CLAREMONT MUNI (about 19 miles; CLAREMONT, NH; ID:
CNH)
Amtrak stations near Saxtons River:
- 5 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
- 19 miles: CLAREMONT (PLAINS RD.). Services: public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Saxtons River:
- KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; KEENE, NH;
Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 44 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT
enrollment: 5,309)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles;
GARDNER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,023)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 54 miles;
AMHERST, MA; FT enrollment: 21,468)
- SMITH COLLEGE (about 58 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; FT
enrollment: 3,053)
- WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 59 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA;
FT enrollment: 2,047)
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; FITCHBURG,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
Private high school in Saxtons River:
- VERMONT ACADEMY (Students: 255; Location: PO
BOX 500; Grades: 9 - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Saxtons River:
- SAXTONS RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOO (Students: 26;
Location: PO BOX 98; Grades: PK - KG)
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