Highgate is located in Franklin county Vermont with a geographic area of square miles. The total population in Highgate is 3,647 with 49.1% male and 50.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.6% of the population and over age 65 is 15.4% of the population. The median household income is $62,019, per capita income is $27,910. There are a total of 1,453 housing units with 80.1% owner occupied. Education includes 48.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Highgate in the summer is 65 degrees, and in the winter 19 degrees.