Town guide

Hinesburg, Vermont

Hinesburg is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, home to about 4,718 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05461.

Homes sold for a median of $315 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,718120 per sq mi
Median home value$463,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$315Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Hinesburg

1 ZIP code

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Around Hinesburg

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)115 miles away
Closer regional airportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA173 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY257 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hinesburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hinesburg

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

Hinesburg had 4,698 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 32nd largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.

Chittenden County grew from 39,600 residents in 1900 to 168,323 in 2020.

Hinesburg population by census2000: 4,340, 2010: 4,396, 2020: 4,6984,34020004,39620104,6982020

Chittenden County, 1900–2020

Chittenden County population, 1900 to 20201900: 39,600, 1910: 42,447, 1920: 43,708, 1930: 47,471, 1940: 52,098, 1950: 62,570, 1960: 74,425, 1970: 99,131, 1980: 115,534, 1990: 131,761, 2000: 146,571, 2010: 156,545, 2020: 168,32340K’00’1044K’20’3052K’40’5074K’60’70116K’80’90147K’00’10168K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 88 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HinesburgJan: high 29°F, low 13°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 24°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 36°F, 3.1 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 53°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 42°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 32°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 21°F, 2.5 in29°13°Jan2.132°14°Feb1.841°24°Mar2.255°36°Apr3.169°48°May3.878°57°Jun4.382°62°Jul4.181°61°Aug3.573°53°Sep3.759°42°Oct3.846°32°Nov2.735°21°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Burlington Intl Ap, VT weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Chittenden County

88,131 jobs at 5,665 businesses in Chittenden County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Chittenden CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,528 jobs; Retail trade: 12,127 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,154 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,399 jobs; Professional services: 7,544 jobs; Construction: 5,193 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,401 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,011 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 10% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 9% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

39 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hinesburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Burlington11.2 miles
  • Porter Hospital INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Middlebury23.4 miles
  • Elizabethtown Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Elizabethtown26.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors9
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers18
Physical and occupational therapists7
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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 Hinesburg

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Geprags Park · 87 acres1.4 mi
  • Wainer Community Playground & Park · 6 acres0.8 mi
  • Lake Iroquois Recreation District Beach · 4 acres3.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Lantman's Market0.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Kinney Drug0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Carpenter-Carse Library1.1 mi

Museums

  • Birds of Vermont Museum4.7 mi
  • Old Round Church6.6 mi
  • Shelburne Museum7.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Stage Area6.8 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hinesburg

Public schools here are run by Champlain Valley Unified Union School District #56. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Hinesburg Community SchoolHinesburgPre-K–8542Public0.7 mi
Champlain Valley Union High SchoolHinesburg9–121,251Public0.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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