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Vermont›Windsor County

North HartlandVT

Population 322: a town settled in 1827.

2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of North Hartland

North Hartland, VT · Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is North Hartland a good place to live?

28% of residents live below the poverty line in North Hartland, above both Vermont’s towns (9.5%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). No town among the 72 in Vermont we compare has a higher median age than North Hartland. North Hartland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

322 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
HartlandPlainfieldHartlandPlainfieldNorth Hartland
Nearby attractions

Killington Resort and 24 more within 40 miles

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

All 59 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saskadena Six: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0

Getting set up

Moving to North Hartland: who provides what

North Hartland is unincorporated, so Windsor County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerGreen Mountain Power23.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorth Hartland Coop Water System IncNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWindsor CountyWindsor County provides services here
SchoolsHartland School DistrictWindsor Southeast Supervisory Union2 districts serve North Hartland; 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 hereHartland Town ClerkTown of Hartland; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes05052, 0504805052 91% · 05048 9%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 North Hartland.

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents work locally in North Hartland than in most of Vermont or the rest of the country

Jobs in North Hartland fell by 38 from 2013 to 2023, to 55. The median commute is under 6 miles. The mean commuting time for North Hartland comes to 22 minutes. The top destinations are Lebanon (19%), Hartford (19%) and Hartland (17%).

1%work in town
North HartlandVermont townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.4%16%8%
Average trip to work22 minutes23 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In North Hartland1%
Lebanon19%
Hartford19%
Hartland17%
Woodstock9%
6 mi
median commute distance
55
jobs based in North Hartland
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

North Hartland faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in North Hartland, 68% come from inland flooding and 9% from cold waves. The risk rating from FEMA in the town is 32 of 100.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

North Hartland has snowy winters and pleasant summers

For North Hartland, the July high is 83°F.

61″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter13–33°
Spring32–56°
Summer55–80°
Fall38–60°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy North Hartland is

North Hartland: 30% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. CDC measures, 31 in all: North Hartland beats Vermont on 1 and trails on 5. Only one of the 72 Vermont towns we compare has a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than North Hartland. 73% of adults in the town had a checkup this year; 29% have high blood pressure.

North HartlandVermont townsU.S. towns
Depression (CDC PLACES)30%27%23%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)73%76%79%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)29%32%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)8.5%9.1%12%
31 measures vs. Vermont
1 better25 too close to call5 worse
What stands outNorth HartlandVT
Fewer adults with heart disease5%6.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13.8%10.1%
White River JCT VA Medical Center
5.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about North Hartland

15pages on North Hartland
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of North Hartland

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave North Hartland for work

Where North Hartland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Lebanon Lebanon 19% 19% → Hartford Hartford 19% 17% → Hartland Hartland 17% 9% → Woodstock Woodstock 9% 5% → Windsor Windsor 5% 3% → Hanover Hanover 3% North Hartland · 1% stay
55jobs based in North Hartland
1%of working residents work in town
6 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About North Hartland

Census-designated place in Vermont, United States

North Hartland is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Hartland had a population of 321.

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

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
370 ft
ZIP code
05052

Questions about North Hartland

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is North Hartland, VT a good place to live?

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