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Killington VillageVT

506 residents make their home in this town in Vermont.

Photo of Killington Village

Killington Village, VT · Photo: The original uploader was Redjar at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is Killington Village a good place to live?

Killington Village’s average trip to work is 14 minutes, below both Vermont’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 72 Vermont towns we compare, none has a lower July high than Killington Village. The biggest park or preserve is Green Mountain National Forest, at 155 acres. Killington Village has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

506 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Jon Rogers - Blue Oyster Cult
Jon Rogers - Blue Oyster Cult, 2007
Killington Village’s story

Killington Village in pictures

Census counts: 32 in 1790, a low of 32 in 1790, 1,407 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1931 and 4 maps from 1891 on.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Killington Village: who provides what

Killington Village is unincorporated, so Rutland County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGreen Mountain Power23.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHigh Ridge Condominium water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesRutland CountyRutland County provides services here
SchoolsMountain Views Unified Union School DistrictMountain Views Supervisory Union2 districts serve Killington Village; 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 hereKillington Town ClerkTown of Killington; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code0575105751 100%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 Killington Village.

Work & commute

Killington Village has 1.7 jobs for every working resident, and 709 people commute in

Half the trips to work are shorter than 10 miles. Killington Village had 735 jobs in 2023, up 307 from 2013. Just 6% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. The top destinations are Killington (29%), Rutland (20%) and Rutland (6%).

6%work in town
Killington VillageVermont townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town6.1%16%8%
Below the poverty line7.1%9.5%9.6%
Median household income$70,000$80,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Killington Village6%
Killington29%
Rutland20%
Rutland6%
Ludlow4%
10 mi
median commute distance
735
jobs based in Killington Village
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a very low hazard risk in Killington Village: inland flooding

Expected losses in Killington Village break down as 73% from inland flooding and 8% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Killington Village brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Summer afternoons peak near 75° in July, and January nights bottom out around 8°; snowfall runs to about 83 inches a winter. Summers in Killington Village are cool, and winters cold, snowy, with plenty of rain.

83″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–29°
Spring28–50°
Summer51–73°
Fall35–54°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

More middle-aged adults than Vermont overall

Adults 35 to 64 are 46% of residents (39% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 15% of residents (22% statewide). In Killington Village, 46% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. The midpoint age locally is 47.9 years.

47.9median age · VT 43.1
Killington VillageVermont townsU.S. towns
Median age47.9 years43.7 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+46%40%29%
Killington VillageVermontUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma4%
High school25%
Some college17%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s36%
Graduate9%

Women and men · all residents

34% women, 66% men

About 194 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±7.4 points). Across Vermont, 50.4% of residents are women. Among residents 25 to 34, 87% are men (VT 51%).

Ages and education in Killington Village
Killington VillageVTU.S.
Under 108.7%9.1%11.6%
10 to 1710.1%8.8%10.3%
18 to 244.7%10%9.1%
25 to 3410.7%11.9%13.7%
35 to 4413.8%12.3%13.2%
45 to 5416%12%12.2%
55 to 6416.6%14.5%12.7%
65 to 747.3%13%10.2%
75 and older12.1%8.5%7%
No diploma3.9%5.1%10.4%
High school24.5%26.8%26%
Some college16.5%15.8%19.1%
Associate’s9.3%8.6%8.8%
Bachelor’s36.4%25.2%21.6%
Graduate9.3%18.6%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points

Outdoors

In Killington Village, 11.3% of the land is conserved

In 3 parks and preserves, walkers have 4.6 miles of trail. Killington Village’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.8 miles per square mile.

11.3%conserved
11.3%
conserved · 432 of 3,823 acres
4.6 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Green Mountain National Forest0.9 mi155
2. Giffords Woods State Park0.1 mi22
3. Valley Park—1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Health

How healthy Killington Village is

10% of adults smoke cigarettes in Killington Village. CDC measures, 31 in all: Killington Village beats Vermont on 5 and trails on 1. Of the 72 Vermont towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Killington Village. In Killington Village, 8% of adults have diabetes, and 17% get no exercise outside work.

Killington VillageVermont townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%16%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)8%9.1%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)17%19%25%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)13%15%19%
31 measures vs. Vermont
5 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outKillington VillageVT
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.7%10.1%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.8%9.2%
More adults with obesity33.3%28.6%
Rutland Regional Medical Center
9.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Housing

The median home in Killington Village sells for about $516K

In Killington Village, the going rate for rent is $970 a month. Homes sold in Killington Village spent a median 64 days on the market. Sellers in Killington Village got 98.5% of the asking price, typically.

$516Kmedian sale price
Killington VillageVermont townsU.S. towns
Median rent$970 a month$1,135 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home70%75%73%
Market temperature
Buyer’s marketA balanced marketBuyer’sSeller’s
64
days on market
98.5%
sale-to-list price
5
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Fort Ticonderoga and 31 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Killington Village. Close and well known come first.

All 57 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 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pico Mountain Resort: petersent, Public domain · Sugarbush Resort: Mrtrek1701 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Killington Village

16pages on Killington Village
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Killington Village; the nearest are

A job hub

Every workday, about 709 people come to Killington Village for work

Where Killington Village’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Killington Killington 29% 20% → Rutland Rutland 20% 6% → Rutland Rutland 6% 4% → Ludlow Ludlow 4% 3% → Mendon Mendon 3% 3% → Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 3% Killington Village · 6% stay
735jobs based in Killington Village
6%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Killington Village

Town in Vermont, United States

Official town website ↗

Killington is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,407 at the 2020 census. Killington Ski Resort and numerous vacation lodges are located here. The town was previously named Sherburne, but was renamed to its original name, "Killington", in 1999.

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

Area
47 sq mi
Elevation
1,841 ft
ZIP code
05751

Questions about Killington Village

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Killington Village, VT a good place to live?

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