Town of Westminster, Windham County, Vermont

The Town of Westminster is a town in Windham County, Vermont. About 2,999 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 45 sq mi (117 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,999 ± 25
County
Windham County
School districts
Bellows Falls UHSD 279–12 · high schoolWestminster School DistrictPre-K to 8 · elementaryWindham Northeast Supervisory UnionPre-K to 12
Land area
45 sq mi (117 km²)
Type
TownIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$71,491 ± $3,579
Median home value
$273,800 ± $35,208
Water area
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²)
State
Vermont
Census code (GEOID)
5002581400
Coordinates (central point)
43.074683, -72.508057

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.

Cities, towns and communities in the Town of Westminster, largest first

  1. Westminster (village)497 people
  2. North Westminster (CDP)125 people

These places’ central points lie inside the Town of Westminster. 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

  1. Town of Athens5.0 mi northwest
  2. Town of Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire5.3 mi east
  3. Town of Putney5.6 mi south
  4. Town of Brookline6.2 mi southwest
  5. Town of Rockingham6.6 mi north

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Westminster. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other towns in Windham County, largest first

  1. Town of Brattleboro12,122 people
  2. Town of Rockingham4,807 people
  3. Town of Vernon2,709 people
  4. Town of Putney2,622 people
  5. Town of Guilford2,461 people
  6. Town of Dummerston2,090 people
  7. Town of Londonderry1,873 people
  8. Town of Wilmington1,747 people
  9. Town of Townshend1,538 people
  10. Town of Dover1,466 people
  11. Town of Newfane1,456 people
  12. Town of Whitingham1,368 people
All 22
  1. Town of Marlboro1,362 people
  2. Town of Jamaica882 people
  3. Town of Halifax847 people
  4. Town of Wardsboro820 people
  5. Town of Grafton666 people
  6. Town of Windham594 people
  7. Town of Stratton532 people
  8. Town of Brookline531 people
  9. Town of Athens431 people
  10. Town of Somerset0 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Windham County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Westminster

Longest day
15 hours 23 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 59 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:10 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:30 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:14 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
8:33 PM around June 27

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.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:18 AM4:40 PM9 h 22 min
Feb 156:47 AM5:21 PM10 h 34 min
Mar 157:02 AM6:56 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:08 AM7:32 PM13 h 24 min
May 155:26 AM8:06 PM14 h 40 min
Jun 155:10 AM8:31 PM15 h 21 min
Jul 155:24 AM8:27 PM15 h 3 min
Aug 155:55 AM7:52 PM13 h 57 min
Sep 156:29 AM7:00 PM12 h 31 min
Oct 157:03 AM6:07 PM11 h 4 min
Nov 156:42 AM4:26 PM9 h 44 min
Dec 157:14 AM4:15 PM9 h 1 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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