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Lunenburg, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Essex County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
430
Population
169/sq mi density
$43,523
Median Income
$18,501 per capita
$143,100
Home Value
$205,099 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
169
Violent Crime/100K
877 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,523 median income, 14.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$143,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Lunenburg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 76.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
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
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 20°F (-6°C) | 3.3 in |
Lunenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 14°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.1").