Chittenden County, county in Vermont, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 164,306 inhabitants. The county was created 237 years ago in 1787. Its county seat is Burlington.
There are 15 city/town in Chittenden County, VT. The largest city of Chittenden County is Burlington with a population of 42,899. Other cities include, South Burlington population 19,578, Colchester population 17,102, Milton population 10,907, Essex Junction population 10,793
Nestled along the shores of Lake Champlain, Chittenden County contains a mix of small rural towns, quaint villages, suburban communities, and Vermont's largest city, Shelburne Museum.">Burlington. As the county's economic and cultural hub, Burlington boasts a vibrant downtown district, major employers like the University of Vermont, and attractions like Church Street Marketplace and Waterfront Park.
Just south of Burlington, the town of Shelburne exudes New England charm with covered bridges, fertile farmland, and the Shelburne Museum's extensive collections. Further south, Charlotte, Hinesburg, and St. George encompass small downtowns surrounded by unspoiled nature. The Champlain Islands, reachable by ferry from Burlington, contain idyllic towns like South Hero and North Hero.
From the urban energy of Burlington to the pastoral landscapes of the countryside, Chittenden County offers both livability and accessibility. The county also leans into innovation with sustainable agriculture, thriving technology startups, and a community focused on supporting local business. With its mix of historic and modern Vermont, Chittenden County has something for everyone.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chittenden County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Bolton | Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA | 1,188 |
Burlington | The capital of Vermont. | 42,899 |
Charlotte | Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America | 3,783 |
Colchester | Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States | 17,102 |
Essex Junction | Village located within Essex, Chittenden County, Vermont | 10,793 |
Hinesburg | Town in Vermont | 4,522 |
Huntington | Town in Vermont | 1,969 |
Milton | Town in Vermont, United States | 10,907 |
Richmond | Place in Vermont, United States of America | 4,100 |
Shelburne | Town in Vermont | 7,649 |
South Burlington | City in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA | 19,578 |
Underhill | Town in Vermont | 3,076 |
Westford | Town in Vermont | 2,123 |
Williston | Town in Vermont, United States | 10,263 |
Winooski | City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States | 7,527 |