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Northeast Correctional Complex

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Northeast Correctional Complex is a state prison located in Caledonia County, Vermont. Rated capacity: 109. Reported population: 118. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

Capacity

109

Current population

118

Occupancy

108%

Year opened

1991

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1991

Region

Vermont

Security level

—

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

The facility is located in Tennessee's Northeast Correctional Complex, offering views of the green rolling hills of the Appalachians from cell windows. The yard area features fresh air and wildlife, including geese, rabbits, and squirrels roaming freely.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

The source mentions a suicide occurring at the facility, described as an incident where an individual committed suicide at the last minute.

Contact & address

1270 Us Route 5, St. Johnsbury 05819
(802) 748-8151
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Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

15/100
Low concern15/100
Overcrowding
5/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
5/15
Death signals
5/15
Conditions text
0/10

What the score is responding to:

  • · Operating at 108% of design capacity
  • · Substantial documented known-issues record
  • · In-custody-death signal in sources

This facility scores 15. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 13 points above national average.

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Compared to other facilities in United States

7436 peers
Occupancythis: 108% · peers avg: 93% (+17%)
Capacity (beds)this: 109 · peers avg: 547 (80%)

Reports

  • marshall-project5 Mar 2020

    go through all of that just to be cheated out of it at the last minute by the guy committing suicide.” I began serving my 22-year sentence for theft of property at Tennessee’s Northeast Correctional Complex. From my cell window, I could see the beautiful green rolling hills of the Appalachians. On the yard, the fresh air and the geese, rabbits and squirrels roaming freely about made my days more

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Data completeness

76%

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BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-northeast-correctional-comp,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Northeast Correctional Complex},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/northeast-correctional-complex},
  urldate = {2026-10-21}
}