Chittenden County, Vermont
Chittenden County, Vermont, has 169,115 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Burlington. It uses Eastern Time and covers 537 sq mi (1,390 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 169,115
- Land area
- 537 sq mi (1,390 km²)
- County seat or government
- Burlington
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $96,759 ± $3,007
- Median home value
- $439,200 ± $7,510
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,646 ± $31
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63.9% ± 1.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 83.8 sq mi (217 km²)
- State
- Vermont
- County code (FIPS)
- 50007
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.463766, -73.067086
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Chittenden County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 0540131,662 people
- 0545222,626 people
- 0540320,614 people
- 0544616,452 people
- 0546813,324 people
- 0549510,956 people
- 0540810,019 people
- 054048,293 people
- 054827,969 people
- 054655,735 people
- 054545,364 people
- 056725,285 people
All 26
26 ZIP Code areas overlap Chittenden County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Towns and gores in Chittenden County, largest first
- Town of Colchester17,648 people
- Town of Essex11,516 people
- Town of Milton10,769 people
- Town of Williston10,144 people
- Town of Shelburne7,969 people
- Town of Jericho5,114 people
- Town of Hinesburg4,718 people
- Town of Richmond4,159 people
- Town of Charlotte3,916 people
- Town of Underhill3,141 people
- Town of Westford2,290 people
- Town of Huntington1,853 people
All 15
- Town of Bolton1,163 people
- Town of St. George812 people
- Buels Gore19 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns and gores in Vermont, by county
School districts in Chittenden County, largest first
- Burlington School District44,675 people
- Champlain Valley Unified School District27,559 people
- Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District24,609 people
- South Burlington School District20,756 people
- Colchester School District17,648 people
- Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District 40115,430 people
- Milton Incorporated School District10,769 people
- Winooski School District8,293 people
- Buels Gore School District19 people
- Burlington Supervisory District
- Champlain Valley Supervisory District
- Colchester Supervisory District
All 17
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Burlington, Vermont (city)44,675 people
- South Burlington, Vermont (city)20,756 people
- Essex Junction, Vermont (city)10,803 people
- Winooski, Vermont (city)8,293 people
- Shelburne, Vermont (CDP)6,499 people
- Milton, Vermont (CDP)3,555 people
- Jericho, Vermont (village)1,346 people
- Richmond, Vermont (CDP)753 people
- Hinesburg, Vermont (CDP)733 people
- Huntington, Vermont (CDP)516 people
- Underhill Flats, Vermont (CDP)434 people
- St. George, Vermont (CDP)411 people
All 21
- Bolton Valley, Vermont (CDP)252 people
- Jericho Center, Vermont (CDP)241 people
- West Charlotte, Vermont (CDP)208 people
- Huntington Center, Vermont (CDP)181 people
- Westford, Vermont (CDP)153 people
- East Charlotte, Vermont (CDP)102 people
- Hanksville, Vermont (CDP)41 people
- Underhill Center, Vermont (CDP)40 people
- Bolton, Vermont (CDP)17 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Lamoille County, Vermont24 mi northeast
- Grand Isle County, Vermont26 mi northwest
- Washington County, Vermont26 mi southeast
- Franklin County, Vermont28 mi north
- Addison County, Vermont30 mi south
- Clinton County, New York37 mi northwest
- Essex County, New York43 mi southwest
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