Hartland, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Windsor County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
713 Population 654/sq mi density
$99,232 Median Income $31,271 per capita
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$99,232 median income, 8.4% unemployment
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Hartland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.1 inches. The area receives 60.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation580 ft (177 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density654/sq mi
Coordinates43.5426°N, 72.4011°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWindsor County County
Nearest AirportRutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.1"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 60.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.10"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.6 / 100
Community Resilience72.0 / 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)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 150 km
Oct 16, 2012 5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine M4.7 141 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 91 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 110 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 147 km
Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 133 km
Oct 6, 1992 1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.4 71 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 132 km
Sep 26, 2010 2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.2 70 km
Jan 10, 1999 2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.1 139 km
May 24, 2002 6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.1 148 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 104 km
Jan 27, 2000 3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire M3.0 116 km
Jun 25, 2002 6 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.0 149 km
Jan 10, 1999 1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts M3.0 138 km
Sep 29, 1994 13 km WNW of North Creek, New York M2.9 141 km
Feb 4, 2022 0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire M2.9 136 km
Apr 25, 2023 4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire M2.9 79 km
May 14, 2007 5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont M2.8 70 km
Mar 21, 2016 4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire M2.8 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 187 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

100 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 25 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 25, 1969 EF3 67 km 0
Aug 20, 1968 EF3 59 km 0
May 20, 1963 EF3 76 km 0
Jul 24, 2008 EF2 98 km 1
Jun 5, 2002 EF2 48 km 0
Jul 6, 1999 EF2 91 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 68 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 80 km 0
May 11, 1973 EF2 37 km 0
Jul 3, 1972 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 6, 1969 EF2 73 km 0
May 29, 1969 EF2 68 km 0
Jul 17, 1968 EF2 93 km 0
Aug 11, 1966 EF2 56 km 0
Aug 11, 1966 EF2 28 km 0
Aug 13, 1963 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 18, 1963 EF2 97 km 0
Jun 9, 1963 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 9, 1962 EF2 31 km 0
Jul 9, 1962 EF2 31 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in

Hartland has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 20°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.1").

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