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Castleton Four CornersVT

A town in Vermont, home to 732 people.

Is Castleton Four Corners a good place to live?

Only 4 of the 72 Vermont towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Castleton Four Corners. Castleton Four Corners has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Castleton Four Corners stand out

Where Castleton Four Corners beats most towns.

Small town

732 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Castleton Four Corners: who provides what

Castleton Four Corners is unincorporated, so Rutland County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGreen Mountain Power23.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCastleton Fire District 3No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesRutland CountyRutland County provides services here
SchoolsSlate Valley Unified Union School District 62Slate Valley Unified Union School District (Supervisory)2 districts serve Castleton Four Corners; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Vermont you can register online up to and including Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received by Election Day).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCastleton Town ClerkTown of Castleton; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2026
ZIP codes05735, 0573205735 80% · 05732 20%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Castleton Four Corners.

Work & commute

Castleton Four Corners has 2.3 jobs for every working resident, and 566 people commute in

Castleton Four Corners had 584 jobs in 2023, up 173 from 2013. Most people who work leave Castleton Four Corners to do it: just 7% work in town. For Castleton Four Corners, the mean commuting time is 18 minutes. The share of residents in Castleton Four Corners who live below the poverty line is 13%, above both the Vermont town median (9.5%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).

7%work in town
Castleton Four CornersVermont townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work18 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line13%9.5%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Castleton Four Corners7%
Rutland24%
Castleton16%
Fair Haven6%
Rutland5%
13 mi
median commute distance
584
jobs based in Castleton Four Corners
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

More children than Vermont overall

Children under 18 are 35% of residents (18% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 6% of residents (22% statewide). 37% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 44% across Vermont.

38.8median age · VT 43.1
Castleton Four CornersVermontUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma7%
High school16%
Some college36%
Associate’s5%
Bachelor’s37%
Graduate0%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 37% and 79% women

The Census survey reached too few of Castleton Four Corners’ residents to say more: its margin here is ±21 points. Across Vermont, 50.4% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Castleton Four Corners
Castleton Four CornersVTU.S.
Under 1014.6%9.1%11.6%
10 to 1720.6%8.8%10.3%
18 to 240%10%9.1%
25 to 346.4%11.9%13.7%
35 to 4413.7%12.3%13.2%
45 to 544.6%12%12.2%
55 to 645.1%14.5%12.7%
65 to 7414.8%13%10.2%
75 and older20.2%8.5%7%
No diploma6.5%5.1%10.4%
High school15.8%26.8%26%
Some college35.7%15.8%19.1%
Associate’s4.9%8.6%8.8%
Bachelor’s37.1%25.2%21.6%
Graduate0%18.6%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 700, single groups can be off by several points

Natural hazards

Castleton Four Corners faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects here, 69% come from inland flooding and 9% from cold waves. Castleton Four Corners’ FEMA hazard score is 22 of 100, against 34 of 100 in Vermont’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 78% of U.S. communities.

22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Castleton Four Corners has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Castleton Four Corners’ midsummer high stands at 82°F.

75″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–33°
Spring32–56°
Summer56–80°
Fall38–59°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Castleton Four Corners stands out in Vermont and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

Among adults in Castleton Four Corners, 11% have diabetes. Against the Vermont average, Castleton Four Corners comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 31, and behind on 12. Two figures for adults locally: 30% sleep under 7 hours, 15% report frequent physical distress.

Castleton Four CornersVermont townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%32%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%13%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%16%16%
31 measures vs. Vermont
1 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outCastleton Four CornersVT
More adults treating high blood pressure80.4%76.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth16.3%10.1%
Rutland Regional Medical Center
12.7 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

Fort Ticonderoga and 29 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Castleton Four Corners. Close and well known come first.

All 63 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grant Cottage State Historic Site: Coingeek at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Castleton Four Corners

14pages on Castleton Four Corners
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Castleton Four Corners; the nearest are

A job hub

Every workday, about 566 people come to Castleton Four Corners for work

Where Castleton Four Corners’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

24% → Rutland Rutland 24% 16% → Castleton Castleton 16% 6% → Fair Haven Fair Haven 6% 5% → Rutland Rutland 5% 3% → South Burlington South Burlington 3% 3% → Clarendon Clarendon 3% Castleton Four Corners · 7% stay
584jobs based in Castleton Four Corners
7%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Castleton Four Corners

Census-designated place in Vermont, United States

Castleton Four Corners is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont, United States. It consists of the unincorporated villages of Castleton Corners and Hydeville. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 699, out of 4,458 in the entire town.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.1 sq mi
Elevation
456 ft

Questions about Castleton Four Corners

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Castleton Four Corners, VT a good place to live?

Castleton Four Corners has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.