187 years in pictures
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1839Belvidere is settled
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Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Belvidere’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, above both Vermont’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 72 in Vermont we compare has a lower share of residents 65 or older than Belvidere. 25% of the land in Belvidere is conserved, above both Vermont’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Its National Register listings include Mill Covered Bridge and Morgan Covered Bridge. Belvidere has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Belvidere beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Belvidere, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Belvidere.
Adults 35 to 64 are 57% of residents (39% statewide); people 65 and older are 9% of residents (22% statewide). Belvidere has lost 3.6% of its people since 2020, down to 344 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 36% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 44% across Vermont.
| Belvidere | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 22% | 19% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 36% | 40% | 29% |
| Median age | 40.7 years | 43.7 years | 40.5 years |
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.9 points. Across Vermont, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Belvidere | VT | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.9% | 9.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 16.1% | 8.8% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.9% | 10% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.9% | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 19.2% | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 26.5% | 14.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4.7% | 13% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4% | 8.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 9.2% | 5.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.3% | 26.8% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.1% | 15.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 6.6% | 8.6% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.8% | 25.2% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 21.1% | 18.6% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
0.6% of working residents work locally in Belvidere. The top destinations are Morristown (18%), Hyde Park (14%) and Cambridge (9%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Belvidere.
| Belvidere | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 16% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
19 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Atlas Timberlands, at 462 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Atlas Timberlands | 0.3 mi | 462 |
| 2. Avery's Gore State Wildlife Management Area | — | 40 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Belvidere’s July high is 72°F. Belvidere has cold winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The typical Belvidere home is worth about $327,000, down 5% in a year, 17% below the Vermont typical home. 86% of Belvidere households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Belvidere beats the Vermont average on 0 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 5. Among 72 Vermont towns, just 3 have a lower share of adults who had a checkup this year than Belvidere.
| Belvidere | Vermont towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 76% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 27% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Belvidere | VT |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.7% | 10.1% |
| More smokers | 15.6% | 11.2% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 18% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Belvidere. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi LakeLake Champlain
17 mi MountainMount Mansfield
33 mi TheatreHaskell Free Library and Opera House
17 mi Ski areaStowe Mountain Resort144 runs · 2,390 ft vertical
31 mi LakeLake Willoughby
14 mi Ski areaJay Peak Resort79 runs · 1,988 ft verticalLake Champlain: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Mount Mansfield: Original uploader was Calzarette (Joe Calzarette) at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Haskell Free Library and Opera House: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Stowe Mountain Resort: Stevage, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Willoughby: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jay Peak Resort: Hanumanix at English Wikipedia, Public domain
None within 15 miles of Belvidere; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Belvidere residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Vermont.
Where Belvidere’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
2 places in Belvidere on the National Register of Historic Places.
Town in Vermont, United States
Belvidere is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The population was 358 at the 2020 census. Belvidere contains the hamlets of Belvidere Center, Belvidere Corners and Belvidere Junction. In 1963, part of Averys Gore in Franklin County became part of Belvidere, while the other part became part of Montgomery.
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Belvidere has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.