Sutton town, Vermont
Sutton town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Sutton town is a geographic entity located in Caledonia County, Vermont. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 949. The land area covers 38.30 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 949 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 46.6 yrs | ±5.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 360 | ±64 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 497 | ±79 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 360 | ±64 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 137 | ±50 |
| Median Home Value | $231,100 | ±$41,320 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $71,250 | ±$17,627 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,237 | ±$6,681 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | ±4.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 97 | ±41 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | ±6.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 426 | ±104 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 82.5% | ±9.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWN OF SUTTON
GUS Population: 934 (2024)
ID: 114414
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: CHAIR
167 UNDERPASS RD, SUTTON VT 05867-6706
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COUNTY OF CALEDONIA
GUS Population: 30,535 (2024)
ID: 176534
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ASSISTANT JUDGE
1126 MAIN ST, STE 4, SAINT JOHNSBURY VT 05819-2765
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Sutton | PK-08 | Sutton, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Barton, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Island Pond, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Brownington, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | West Burke, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | West Charleston, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Coventry, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Glover, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Irasburg, VT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Orleans, VT |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sterling College
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College | 17.1 mi away | 16 Sterling Drive, Craftsbury Common, VT, 05827-0072 |
8025867711
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WEST BURKE
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Library | 3.1 mi away | 123 VT RT 5A, WEST BURKE, VT, 05871 |
(802) 467-3328
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GLOVER PUBLIC
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Library | 8.0 mi away | 51 BEAN HILL RD, GLOVER, VT, 05839 |
(802) 525-4365
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COBLEIGH PUBLIC
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 14 DEPOT ST., LYNDONVILLE, VT, 05851 |
(802) 626-5475
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COBLEIGH PUBLIC - BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 9.1 mi away | 14 DEPOT ST., LYNDONVILLE, VT, 05851 |
(802) 626-5475
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BARTON PUBLIC
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 100 CHURCH ST., BARTON, VT, 05822 |
(802) 525-6524
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ISLAND POND PUBLIC
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Library | 12.9 mi away | 49 MILL ST. EXT., ISLAND POND, VT, 05846 |
(802) 723-6134
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JONES MEMORIAL
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Library | 13.0 mi away | 1 WATER ST., ORLEANS, VT, 05860 |
(802) 754-6660
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GREENSBORO FREE
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Library | 14.2 mi away | 53 WILSON ST., GREENSBORO, VT, 05841 |
(802) 533-2531
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N. DANVILLE BRAINERD MEMORIAL
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Library | 14.6 mi away | 4215 BRUCE BADGER MEM. HWY., N. DANVILLE, VT, 05828 | — |
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SUTTON 2NE, VT US, located 0.6 miles from Sutton town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.7° | -1.3° | 10.7° | 3.13" | 25.8" |
| February | 26.6° | -0.8° | 12.9° | 2.66" | 29.4" |
| March | 35.9° | 9.8° | 22.9° | 3.21" | 19.9" |
| April | 49.8° | 24.7° | 37.3° | 3.49" | 6.4" |
| May | 64.3° | 36.3° | 50.3° | 3.93" | 0.1" |
| June | 72.4° | 46.4° | 59.4° | 4.11" | 0.0" |
| July | 77.0° | 51.0° | 64.0° | 4.40" | 0.0" |
| August | 75.7° | 48.4° | 62.1° | 4.86" | 0.0" |
| September | 68.3° | 40.5° | 54.4° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| October | 54.2° | 30.7° | 42.4° | 4.77" | 0.8" |
| November | 40.5° | 20.8° | 30.7° | 3.51" | 7.0" |
| December | 28.8° | 9.1° | 18.9° | 4.10" | 24.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton CDP | CDP | 2.4 mi | — |
| West Burke village | Village | 3.1 mi | — |
| Sheffield CDP | CDP | 6.2 mi | — |
| East Burke CDP | CDP | 7.1 mi | — |
| Glover CDP | CDP | 8.5 mi | — |
| Lyndon Center CDP | CDP | 8.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5000571575. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.