Town guide

Winhall, Vermont

Winhall is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, home to about 752 people across 44 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05340.

Homes sold for a median of $282 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population75217 per sq mi
Median home value$471,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$282Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking18%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Winhall

1 ZIP code

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Around Winhall

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)53 miles away
Closer regional airportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA112 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY180 miles away

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

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

Who represents Winhall

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

Winhall had 1,182 residents in the 2020 census, up 68% since 2000.

It’s the 195th largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.

Bennington County grew from 21,705 residents in 1900 to 37,347 in 2020.

Winhall population by census2000: 702, 2010: 769, 2020: 1,182702200076920101,1822020

Bennington County, 1900–2020

Bennington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,705, 1910: 21,378, 1920: 21,577, 1930: 21,655, 1940: 22,286, 1950: 24,115, 1960: 25,088, 1970: 29,282, 1980: 33,345, 1990: 35,845, 2000: 36,994, 2010: 37,125, 2020: 37,34722K’00’1022K’20’3022K’40’5025K’60’7033K’80’9037K’00’1037K’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 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 51.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WinhallJan: high 27°F, low 8°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 10°F, 3.4 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 17°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 50°F, low 30°F, 4 in; May: high 64°F, low 42°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 70°F, low 51°F, 5 in; Jul: high 75°F, low 56°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 73°F, low 55°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 47°F, 4 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 37°F, 5.2 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 16°F, 4.5 in27°8°Jan3.931°10°Feb3.438°17°Mar4.250°30°Apr4.064°42°May4.170°51°Jun5.075°56°Jul4.573°55°Aug4.667°47°Sep4.056°37°Oct5.243°26°Nov3.832°16°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Peru, VT weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Bennington County

14,352 jobs at 1,258 businesses in Bennington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bennington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,977 jobs; Retail trade: 2,634 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,972 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,925 jobs; Educational services: 1,196 jobs; Construction: 638 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 588 jobs; Other services: 496 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Educational services 8% Construction 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Other services 4%

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

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Winhall.

Nearest hospitals

  • Grace Cottage HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Townshend14.1 miles
  • Springfield HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Springfield24.0 miles
  • Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bennington24.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Specialist doctors1
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Winhall

Grocery stores

  • Londonderry Village Market6.7 mi
  • Price Chopper7.1 mi
  • Natures Market7.1 mi
  • The Italian Market of Manchester7.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Green Mountain Pharmacy6.7 mi
  • Pharmacy Northshire7.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Winhall Memorial Library1.4 mi

Museums

  • The American Museum of Fly Fishing7.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Riley Center8.2 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 Winhall

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Mountain School at WinhallBondvilleK–750Nonsectarian1.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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