Sutton is a town in Caledonia County, Vermont, home to about 790 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05867, and parts of 05871 are in Sutton too.
Population79021 per sq mi
Median home value$231,100Census, as estimated by owners
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Around Sutton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)109 miles away
Closer regional airport
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)57 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA168 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY292 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sutton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Sutton
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
Sutton had 913 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 189th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.
Caledonia County grew from 24,381 residents in 1900 to 30,233 in 2020.
Caledonia 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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average -1°F. About 46.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 114 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sutton 2ne, VT weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Caledonia County
8,746 jobs at 913 businesses in Caledonia County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Sutton.
Nearest hospitals
Northeastern Vermont Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Johnsbury14.0 miles
North Country Hospital and Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Newport23.0 miles
Littleton Regional HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Littleton24.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
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 Sutton
Grocery stores
East Burke Market5.4 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Sutton Free Public Library1.1 mi
West Burke Public Library1.8 mi
Museums
Shores Memorial Museum7.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Vermont Childrens Theater5.4 mi
Vermont Children's Theater5.5 mi
Alumni Auditorium & Gymnasium7.6 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Kingdom East Unified Union School District #64. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Sutton Village SchoolSutton
Pre-K–8
106
Public
1.1 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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