Lunenburg, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Essex County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
430
Population
169/sq mi density
$43,523
Median Income
$18,501 per capita
$143,100
Home Value
$225,831 Zillow
43°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,523 median income, 27.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$143,100 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Lunenburg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The area receives 67.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 169/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4531°N, 71.6742°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Essex County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Washington Regional (HIE) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 3.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.9 in |
Lunenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (2.0").