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Greensboro Bend is a tiny town of 224 people in Orleans County, Vermont. It's about 48 miles from Burlington, VT and 166 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 120 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $258k and rent runs about $892 a month.
224people
$258kTypical home
$892/moRent
77° / 23°Summer / winter
120"Snow
177Sunny days
199Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 224
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 100 people per sq mi
- 166 mi to Boston, MA
- 48 mi to Burlington, VT
- 42 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $258k (≈$1,629/mo)
- Median rent $892/mo
- Median household income $83k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 77°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 177 sunny days a year (42 totally clear)
- 188 cloudy days a year
- 59 of 90 winter days are gray
- 199 days a year with rain or snow
- 120" of snow a year
- 37 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 65 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (76 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (312 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to BTV airport
- 116 mi to PWM (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 1,388 ft
- 86 mi to the ocean
- 46 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 54 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Vermont districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orleans County: Purple — split almost evenly
- Vermont: D+32 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.