Jericho, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Lamoille County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,230 Population 885/sq mi density
$94,063 Median Income $50,499 per capita
$397,800 Home Value $564,974 Zillow
$1,752 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,063 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$397,800 home value, $1,752/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Jericho experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. The area receives 87.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation609 ft (186 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density885/sq mi
Coordinates44.5027°N, 72.9903°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLamoille County County
Nearest AirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International (BTV)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 87.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.26"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score18.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience82.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 56 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 141 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 123 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 108 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 107 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 118 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 135 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 89 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 85 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 91 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 108 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 56 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 94 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 64 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 103 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 139 km
Aug 24, 2011 13 km ENE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.2 112 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 62 km
May 24, 2002 6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.1 54 km
Sep 21, 1995 3 km W of Huntingdon, Canada M3.1 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 1 292 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

40 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 11 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 8, 1983 EF2 13 km 0
Aug 3, 1970 EF2 37 km 0
Aug 11, 1966 EF2 90 km 0
Jul 4, 1963 EF2 47 km 0
May 20, 1962 EF2 36 km 0
Jun 13, 1961 EF2 48 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF2 16 km 0
Jun 18, 1957 EF2 56 km 0
May 6, 1952 EF2 83 km 0
Jul 18, 2022 EF1 53 km 0
Mar 26, 2021 EF1 54 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF1 47 km 0
May 9, 2009 EF1 62 km 0
Jul 18, 2008 EF1 25 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF1 84 km 0
Aug 6, 1989 EF1 59 km 0
May 19, 1982 EF1 93 km 0
Jun 22, 1973 EF1 17 km 0
Jun 11, 1973 EF1 14 km 0
Aug 9, 1972 EF1 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in

Jericho has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 21°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.8").

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