Essex County, Vermont
Local growing conditions for Essex County: the USDA hardiness zones found here, frost dates, and live weather for communities across the county. Based on 12 ZIP codes in our data.
Hardiness zones in Essex County
Essex County spans these USDA plant hardiness zones (by number of ZIP codes):
Local weather & frost dates
Open any community in Essex County for its live forecast, frost dates, and planting calendar:
Island Pond 05846
Concord 05824
East Burke 05837
East Burke 05840
East Burke 05858
West Stewartstown 05901
Beecher Falls 05902
West Stewartstown 05903
Gilman 05904
Groveton 05905
Lunenburg 05906
Island Pond 05907
More for Vermont
- Agriculture in Vermont
- Frost dates across Vermont
- USDA hardiness zones explained
- Planting calendar by ZIP code
County growing conditions are compiled from our ZIP-code database, USDA hardiness-zone data, and NOAA climate normals. Conditions vary within a county by elevation and local microclimate. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.