Fairfax is a town in Franklin County , Vermont , United States, with a population of 5,014 at the 2020 census .
15-595: Free Academy may refer to: Bellows Free Academy, Fairfax , public K-12 school in Fairfax, Vermont Bellows Free Academy, St. Albans , secondary school (grades 9-12) in St. Albans, Vermont Elmira Free Academy , high school located in the city of Elmira, New York Newburgh Free Academy , public high school in Newburgh, New York Norwich Free Academy , high school located in
30-613: Is a town in Franklin County , Vermont , United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2020 census . Fletcher is located in southern Franklin County, bordered to the southeast by Lamoille County . According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 38.0 square miles (98.4 km ), of which 37.7 square miles (97.7 km ) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km ), or 0.71%,
45-414: Is in southern Franklin County and is bordered by Chittenden County to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 40.4 square miles (104.7 km ), of which 39.8 square miles (103.2 km ) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km ), or 1.44%, is water. The Lamoille River , a tributary of Lake Champlain , flows from east to west across the southern part of
60-661: Is water. The Lamoille River forms the short southern boundary of the town. Metcalf Pond is located in the north-central part of town. Fletcher Mountain, with a summit elevation of 2,150 feet (660 m), is located at the eastern end of town. The town contains the settlements of Fletcher, West Fletcher, East Fletcher, and Binghamville. The Binghamville United Methodist Church and Fletcher General Store are located in Binghamville. Vermont Route 108 passes through East Fletcher, leading north to Enosburg Falls and south to Jeffersonville . The Fletcher Union Church , also known as
75-560: The Fletcher Community House, is a historic former church building on Town Highway 1 (Cambridge Road). Built in 1871, it is one of only a few public buildings in the community, and has for over a century been a secular community meeting space. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,179 people, 428 households, and 324 families residing in
90-401: The age of 18 living with them, 64.2% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families and 16.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.00. The median income for a household in
105-427: The age of 18 living with them, 66.4% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.1% were non-families. 18.5% Of all households, 18.5% were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.12. In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.7% under
120-463: The age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males. The median income for a household in the town was $ 46,146, and the median income for a family was $ 49,375. Males had a median income of $ 34,583 versus $ 20,391 for females. The per capita income for
135-527: The city of Norwich, Connecticut Rome Free Academy , secondary school located in Rome, New York Vrije Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten (Free Academy of Visual Art), The Hague, The Netherlands The New York Free Academy, established in 1847, the original name of the City College of New York Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
150-410: The surrounding towns of Fletcher , Georgia , Fairfield , and Westford . As of 2010, the school's per-pupil tuition is $ 9,870 paid by the towns (sometimes from outside the school district) who send the students to the school. Hiram Bellows bought 4 acres (1.6 ha) of land and left money for the construction of a free school in Fairfax, Vermont. 'Bellows Free Academy – Fairfax and Saint Albans'
165-505: The title Free Academy . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Free_Academy&oldid=588319336 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bellows Free Academy, Fairfax The New England town of Fairfax
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#1732764907964180-430: The town was $ 70,348, and the median income for a family was $ 77,159. The per capita income for the town was $ 18,632. About 2.7% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line , including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 4.1% of those age 65 or over. Bellows Free Academy – Fairfax, is a public K–12 school in Fairfax. The school has an average graduating class of 80 from students drawn from Fairfax and
195-464: The town, passing through the communities of Fairfax and Fairfax Falls. As of the census of 2010, there were 4,285 people, 1,591 households, and 1,226 families residing in the town. The population density was 105.8 people per square mile (40.8/km ). There were 1,683 housing units at an average density of 41.6 per square mile (16.0/km ). The racial makeup of the town was 97.8% White and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. There were 39.8% of households under
210-449: The town. The population density was 31.2 people per square mile (12.0/km ). There were 510 housing units at an average density of 13.5 per square mile (5.2/km ). The racial makeup of the town was 96.78% White , 0.76% Native American , 0.34% Asian , 0.34% from other races , and 1.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population. There were 428 households, out of which 42.5% had children under
225-533: Was built from the money earned in stocks willed to the town by Bellows. The stocks had been invested in the Chicago Rock Island Railway . When the stocks had earned $ 250,000, the school was constructed. The original school burned on January 14, 1941, and the current school is its replacement. The school's team name is The Bullets. It competes as a Division III school. School colors are maroon and white. Fletcher, Vermont Fletcher
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