Town guide

Mount Holly, Vermont

Mount Holly is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, home to about 1,415 people across 49 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 05730 and 05758, and parts of 05742 are in Mount Holly too.

Homes sold for a median of $249 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,41529 per sq mi
Median home value$296,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$249Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Mount Holly

3 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mount Holly

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)69 miles away
Closer regional airportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)9 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA119 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY200 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mount Holly

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

Mount Holly had 1,385 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.

It’s the 118th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.

Rutland County grew from 44,209 residents in 1900 to 60,572 in 2020.

Mount Holly population by census2000: 1,241, 2010: 1,237, 2020: 1,3851,24120001,23720101,3852020

Rutland County, 1900–2020

Rutland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 44,209, 1910: 48,139, 1920: 46,213, 1930: 48,453, 1940: 45,638, 1950: 45,905, 1960: 46,719, 1970: 52,637, 1980: 58,347, 1990: 62,142, 2000: 63,400, 2010: 61,642, 2020: 60,57244K’00’1046K’20’3046K’40’5047K’60’7058K’80’9063K’00’1061K’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 8°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 83 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mount HollyJan: high 30°F, low 8°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 8°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 17°F, 3.5 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 29°F, 3.8 in; May: high 68°F, low 41°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 51°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 56°F, 4 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 54°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 34°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 16°F, 4.1 in30°8°Jan3.833°8°Feb2.742°17°Mar3.555°29°Apr3.868°41°May3.977°51°Jun4.682°56°Jul4.081°54°Aug3.973°46°Sep3.859°34°Oct4.946°25°Nov3.635°16°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cavendish, VT weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Rutland County

22,482 jobs at 1,945 businesses in Rutland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rutland CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,328 jobs; Retail trade: 3,751 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,047 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,695 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 1,525 jobs; Construction: 1,397 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,061 jobs; Other services: 893 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Arts, entertainment and recreation 7% Construction 6% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mount Holly’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Rutland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rutland13.1 miles
  • Springfield HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Springfield19.4 miles
  • Mt Ascutney HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Windsor21.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2

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 Mount Holly

Grocery stores

  • Shaw's6.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mount Holly Town Library1.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Community Historical Museum of Mount Holly1.8 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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 Mount Holly

Public schools here are run by Ludlow Mt. Holly Unified Union School District #83. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mt. Holly SchoolMount HollyPre-K–6103Public0.6 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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Shares ZIP codes with Wallingford.

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