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Welcome to Woodstock ...

The village of Woodstock is located in Windsor County<1> and is the County Seat for Windsor County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodstock, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Woodstock has a population of 862 people<2> (see below for details).

Woodstock is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Woodstock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Woodstock: (802)

The ZIP code for Woodstock: 05091<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Woodstock had an population of 862 people. This is a decrease of 4.22% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Woodstock had a population of 900 people. This makes Woodstock the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Woodstock represents 0.14% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 189th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 900 people, the population of Woodstock decreased 7.88% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 977 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Woodstock.

Communities Also Named Woodstock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 40 communities that are also named Woodstock - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia (4) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Woodstock.

Communities near Woodstock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woodstock.

  • Lebanon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <6>
  • Claremont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
    • Claremont is located in Sullivan County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,944 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremont <6>
  • Hanover
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <6>
  • Hartford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,566 people
  • Enfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • 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 <6>
  • Hartland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
    • Hartland is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Norwich
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwich have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
    • Norwich is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,401 people
  • Windsor
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windsor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,284 people
  • Royalton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royalton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royalton
    • Royalton is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,882 people
  • Weathersfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weathersfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weathersfield
    • Weathersfield is located in Windsor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,727 people

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 Woodstock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodstock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodstock. 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 Woodstock.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Woodstock. See our Newspapers Page for Woodstock.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodstock ...

Looking for more information about Woodstock? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Woodstock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woodstock.

Adding Woodstock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Woodstock in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Woodstock was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Woodstock on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Vermont (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodstock.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woodstock. 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 Windsor, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Woodstock.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodstock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Woodstock). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Woodstock or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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