Dummerston is a town in Windham County, Vermont, home to about 2,090 people across 31 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 05301 and 05346.
Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population2,09068 per sq mi
Median home value$335,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$211Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dummerston. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Dummerston
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)63 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)47 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA89 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY170 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Dummerston; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Dummerston
U.S. Representative · Vermont at-largeBecca Balint (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Dummerston had 1,865 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 84th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.
Windham County grew from 26,660 residents in 1900 to 45,905 in 2020.
Windham County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walpole 2s Nepp, NH weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Windham County
19,316 jobs at 1,657 businesses in Windham County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
509 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Dummerston’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Brattleboro Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Brattleboro4.7 miles
Grace Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Townshend11.6 miles
Cheshire Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Keene14.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
42
Specialist doctors
40
Dentists
29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
62
Mental health providers
296
Physical and occupational therapists
24
Optometrists
7
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
9
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Dummerston
Parks (2 nearby)
Brattleboro Common · 3 acres3.6 mi
Dutton Pines State Forest Park1.8 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Hannaford2.2 mi
ALDI2.6 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid4.9 mi
Walgreens4.9 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Lydia Taft Pratt Library2.5 mi
Asa Keys Medical Library3.5 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Antique Carriage and Sleigh Museum2.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Brattleboro Music Center Office3.8 mi
Brattleboro Stone Church3.9 mi
Epsilon Spires3.9 mi
Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery4.0 mi
C. F. Church Bldg.4.2 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Academy SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–6
418
Public
4.3 mi
Dummerston SchoolsEast Dummerston
Pre-K–8
171
Public
2.3 mi
Green Street SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–6
237
Public
4.0 mi
Guilford Central SchoolGuilford
Pre-K–6
143
Public
8.0 mi
Oak Grove SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–6
125
Public
4.9 mi
Putney Central SchoolPutney
Pre-K–8
192
Public
5.6 mi
Brattleboro Area Middle SchoolBrattleboro
7–8
255
Public
5.2 mi
Brattleboro Union High SchoolBrattleboro
9–12
705
Public
5.1 mi
Windham Regional Career CenterBrattleboro
9–12
—
Career and Technical
5.1 mi
Private schools(8)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Hilltop Montessori SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–8
67
Nonsectarian
5.2 mi
St Michael Catholic SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–12
129
Roman Catholic
3.8 mi
The Garland SchoolBrattleboro
Pre-K–K
13
Nonsectarian
4.7 mi
The Grammar SchoolPutney
Pre-K–8
96
Nonsectarian
6.5 mi
Community SchoolhouseBrattleboro
1–9
25
Nonsectarian
3.7 mi
Inspire for AutismBrattleboro
4–12
23
Nonsectarian
4.7 mi
The Greenwood SchoolPutney
6–12
42
Nonsectarian
4.6 mi
Liberty High SchoolBrattleboro
9–12
226
Nonsectarian
2.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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