Town of South Hero, Grand Isle County, Vermont
The Town of South Hero is a town in Grand Isle County, Vermont. About 1,586 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 14.9 sq mi (38.6 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,586 ± 197
- County
- Grand Isle County
- School districts
- South Hero School DistrictPre-K to 12 · elementaryGrand Isle Supervisory UnionPre-K to 12
- Land area
- 14.9 sq mi (38.6 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $127,434 ± $15,007
- Median home value
- $558,300 ± $45,754
- Water area
- 31.5 sq mi (81.7 km²)
- State
- Vermont
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5001367000
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.627092, -73.309226
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in the Town of South Hero
- South Hero (CDP)219 people
This place’s central point lies inside the Town of South Hero. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Town of Grand Isle6.2 mi north
- Town of Colchester, Chittenden County6.5 mi southeast
- Town of Milton, Chittenden County7.5 mi east
- Town of Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York11 mi northwest
- Town of Peru, Clinton County, New York13 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of South Hero. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Grand Isle County, largest first
- Town of Grand Isle2,192 people
- Town of Alburgh1,832 people
- Town of North Hero1,263 people
- Town of Isle La Motte577 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Grand Isle County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of South Hero
- Longest day
- 15 hours 35 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 49 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:07 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:37 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:12 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 8:42 PM around June 26
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:26 AM | 4:38 PM | 9 h 12 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:53 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:05 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:09 AM | 7:37 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| May 15 | 5:25 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:07 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 33 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:22 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 13 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:55 AM | 7:59 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:31 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:08 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:49 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 36 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:23 AM | 4:13 PM | 8 h 50 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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