Town guide

Proctor, Vermont

Proctor is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, home to about 1,794 people across 7.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05765, and parts of 05744 are in Proctor too.

Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,794242 per sq mi
Median home value$209,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$148Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Proctor

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Proctor. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Proctor

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)74 miles away
Closer regional airportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA137 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY212 miles away

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

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

Who represents Proctor

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

Proctor had 1,763 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 96th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.

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

Proctor population by census2000: 1,877, 2010: 1,741, 2020: 1,7631,87720001,74120101,7632020

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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 75 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ProctorJan: high 29°F, low 8°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 9°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 18°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 31°F, 3.1 in; May: high 68°F, low 42°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 54°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 35°F, 4 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 26°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 16°F, 3 in29°8°Jan2.732°9°Feb2.241°18°Mar2.755°31°Apr3.168°42°May3.676°52°Jun4.380°56°Jul4.678°54°Aug4.071°46°Sep3.458°35°Oct4.046°26°Nov2.835°16°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rutland, VT weather station (4 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

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Proctor.

Nearest hospitals

  • Rutland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rutland5.8 miles
  • Porter Hospital INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Middlebury24.4 miles
  • Gifford Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Randolph25.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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 Proctor

Grocery stores

  • Tenneybrook Market3.9 mi
  • Vermont Discount Store4.0 mi
  • Bedard Cash Market4.1 mi
  • Price Chopper4.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid4.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Proctor Free Library0.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Vermont Marble Museum0.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • College of Saint Joseph Playhouse4.5 mi
  • Paramount Theater4.7 mi
  • Chaffee Art Center4.8 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 Proctor

Public schools here are run by Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Proctor Elementary SchoolProctorPre-K–6134Public0.2 mi
Proctor Junior/Senior High SchoolProctor7–12116Public0.5 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 Pittsford and West Rutland.

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