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Chittenden, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Windsor County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
123
Population
251/sq mi density
$101,500
Median Income
$64,124 per capita
$230,400
Home Value
$369,658 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
349
Violent Crime/100K
3,889 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Chittenden has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 74.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,143 ft (348 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 251/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7033°N, 72.9495°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Windsor County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 88.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.9 in |
Chittenden has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 18°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.9").