Jamaica, Vermont

Jamaica is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of Jamaica, East Jamaica and Rawsonville.

Jamaica, Vermont
Town
Town Hall
Jamaica, Vermont
Jamaica, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°6′11″N 72°47′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindham
Chartered1780
Settled1780
Organized1781
Area
  Total49.5 sq mi (128.1 km2)
  Land49.3 sq mi (127.8 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,005
  Density20/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05343
Area code802
FIPS code50-36175
GNIS feature ID1462126

Its ZIP code is 05343. The town is home to Jamaica State Park, noted for scenic camping spots and various swimming holes, including Hamilton Falls. The nearest large town is Brattleboro.

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