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Pawlet, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Washington County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
306
Population
120/sq mi density
$53,000
Median Income
$34,943 per capita
$275,000
Home Value
$321,176 Zillow
$1,489
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
46
Violent Crime/100K
1,499 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$53,000 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$275,000 home value, $1,489/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Pawlet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. The area receives 75.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 120/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3390°N, 73.1684°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 37.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.9 in |
Pawlet has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.2").