Jay, Vermont
Jay: town in Vermont, United States
About
Jay is a town located in the county of Orleans in the U.S. state of Vermont. Its population at the 2010 census was 521 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 557 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Jay
| Population | 557 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Vermont (United States) |
| County | Orleans County |
| Postal code | 05859 |
| Phone Area Codes | 802 |
| Area | 34 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.9476,-72.4371 |
| Altitude | 1,539 feet / 469 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 02:24:24 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.46% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 48℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Jay is located at 44°56'51"N 72°26'13"W (44.9475500, -72.4370500).
Jay map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Jay increased by 6.46% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 521 | - | census |
| 2011 | 524 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 533 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 545 | 2.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 547 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 552 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 558 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 576 | 3.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 570 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 567 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 557 | -1.8% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Jay
1Jay Peak Resort
830 Jay Peak Rd, Jay, VT 05859, United States View details
Phone: +18029882611 | Website available
2Pump House Indoor Waterpark
830 Jay Peak Rd, Jay, VT 05859, United States View details
Phone: +18029882710 | Website available
People born in Jay (1)
American politician D. A. N. Chase was born in Jay
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Jay, VT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 231095 | Sterling College | Craftsbury Common (VT) | 05827-0072 |
Nearby Transit Stations (12)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jay, VT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAB | St. Albans station | 40 Federal Street | RAIL |
| ESX | Essex Junction station | 29 Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
| WAB | Waterbury | US Hwy 2 and Park Row | RAIL |
| RSP | Rouses Point station | Delaware and Pratt Sts. | RAIL |
| MPR | Montpelier station | Junction Rd and Short Rd | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jay.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Troy Post Office | Troy (VT) | 05868 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Jay, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 4,598 people.
- Jay, Oklahoma city in and county seat of Delaware County, Oklahoma with a population of 2,533 people.
- Jay, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 2,397 people.
- Jay, Florida town in Florida, United States with a population of 653 people.
Other cities in Orleans County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orleans County , VT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newport | 3,121 | City in Orleans County, Vermont, United States |
| Barton | 2,455 | Town in Vermont |
| Troy | 1,519 | Town in Vermont, USA |
| Craftsbury | 1,170 | Town in Vermont |
| Irasburg | 1,129 | Town in Vermont |
| Glover | 1,086 | Town in Orleans County, Vermont |
| Coventry | 1,044 | Town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States |
| Albany | 904 | Town in Vermont |
| Lowell | 780 | Census-designated place in the town of Lowell Orleans County, Vermont, United States |
| Orleans | 712 | Village in Barton, Vermont, United States |
| Morgan | 695 | Town in Vermont |
| Greensboro | 687 | Town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States |
| Derby Line | 615 | Incorporated village in the town of Derby in Orleans County, Vermont, United States |
| Holland | 608 | Town in Vermont, United States |
| North Troy | 565 | Village in Vermont |
| Derby Center | 550 | City in Derby, Vermont, United States of America |