Fastest Growing Cities in Vermont (2025)

171 cities

City
Rank
Change
2025 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Newport town18.3%2,6491,581
Morristown town23.18%6,2555,440
Morrisville32.3%2,4442,168
Fairfax town42.06%5,5535,045
Cornwall town51.48%1,3031,209
Monkton town61.46%2,2232,076
South Burlington71.17%21,54320,293
Lincoln town81.09%1,3891,331
Waitsfield town91%1,9131,835
Highgate town100.97%3,6343,469
Salisbury town110.97%1,2521,220
Marlboro town120.9%1,7981,725
Montgomery town130.89%1,2461,189
Fletcher town140.86%1,4051,353
Shoreham town150.86%1,2921,249
Westford town160.86%2,1232,069
Franklin town170.85%1,4321,369
Winooski180.83%8,3898,044
Dover town190.76%1,8671,799
Essex Junction200.71%10,97110,585
Fayston town210.7%1,4291,367
Ferrisburgh town220.63%2,6982,642
Shelburne town230.63%8,0227,719
Duxbury town240.62%1,4601,414
Cabot town250.61%1,4861,438
Londonderry town260.57%1,9531,917
Bridport town270.56%1,2481,225
Orange town280.55%1,0941,057
Fairfield town290.54%2,0571,996
Bakersfield town300.53%1,3161,281
Waterbury town310.53%5,5165,326
New Haven town320.52%1,7361,690
Whitingham town330.51%1,3701,339
Berkshire town340.5%1,6201,566
Corinth town350.47%1,5081,458
Wilmington town360.44%2,2942,251
Swanton370.42%2,4052,354
Lyndon town380.41%5,6845,486
Lunenburg town390.4%1,2641,250
Chelsea town400.39%1,2711,232
Starksboro town410.39%1,8061,759
Danby town420.39%1,2991,284
Milton town430.38%10,81710,740
St. Albans town440.38%7,1797,015
Dummerston town450.37%1,8961,863
Vernon town460.36%2,2092,180
West Windsor town470.36%1,3831,350
Concord town480.35%1,1561,145
Georgia town490.34%4,9524,856
East Montpelier town500.34%2,6302,596
St. Albans510.33%6,9806,867
Middlesex town520.33%1,8261,779
Topsham town530.33%1,2341,199
Sheldon town540.32%2,1842,145
Brookfield town550.31%1,2881,249
Huntington town560.31%1,9361,927
Berlin town570.31%2,9202,852
Townshend town580.31%1,3031,289
Williamstown town590.3%3,6233,521
Tunbridge town600.29%1,3811,343
Guilford town610.28%2,1412,122
Thetford town620.28%2,8562,775
Swanton town630.28%6,8916,759
Barre town640.27%8,0817,923
Shrewsbury town650.27%1,1031,094
Richford town660.26%2,3492,332
Wells town670.25%1,2191,210
Orwell town680.24%1,2521,245
Waterford town690.23%1,3011,282
Rutland town700.23%3,9443,917
Mount Holly town710.21%1,4001,391
Killington town720.21%1,4181,410
Hartland town730.2%3,4983,450
Brighton town740.16%1,2471,155
Vergennes750.16%2,5732,555
Middlebury town760.15%9,1979,154
St. Johnsbury town770.15%7,4257,337
Royalton town780.14%2,7782,747
Cavendish town790.14%1,4081,390
Newbury town800.13%2,3782,292
Clarendon town810.12%2,4132,397
Calais town820.12%1,6771,666
Bradford town830.11%2,8412,790
Pittsford town840.1%2,8902,878
Hardwick town850.1%2,9812,913
Westminster town860.1%3,0143,002
Poultney870.09%1,1001,095
Shaftsbury town880.08%3,6163,594
Bristol town890.08%3,7723,776
Bolton town900.08%1,2901,294
Northfield town910.07%5,9435,909
Newfane town920%1,6561,643
Chester town930%3,0082,985
Poultney town94-0.03%3,0153,023
Enosburgh town95-0.04%2,8072,804
Sharon town96-0.06%1,5681,562
Castleton town97-0.07%4,4364,446
Chittenden town98-0.08%1,2241,232
Braintree town99-0.08%1,2181,205
Washington town100-0.09%1,0561,030
Brattleboro town101-0.11%12,08412,166
Norwich town102-0.11%3,6353,614
Colchester town103-0.12%17,54617,503
Brandon town104-0.12%4,0964,121
Danville town105-0.13%2,3592,329
Ludlow town106-0.14%2,1772,170
Randolph town107-0.14%4,8354,772
Warren town108-0.15%1,9791,974
Burlington109-0.16%44,38244,746
North Bennington110-0.18%1,6991,714
Jericho town111-0.18%5,0715,095
Rockingham town112-0.19%4,7774,833
Marshfield town113-0.19%1,5631,581
Putney town114-0.19%2,6002,614
Woodstock town115-0.2%3,0203,007
Weathersfield town116-0.21%2,8412,836
Addison town117-0.22%1,3431,355
Enosburg Falls118-0.22%1,3391,353
Alburgh town119-0.23%2,1472,103
Hartford town120-0.23%10,69310,695
South Hero town121-0.23%1,7091,673
Hinesburg town122-0.23%4,6704,694
Williston town123-0.24%10,04410,156
Wolcott town124-0.24%1,6611,669
Plainfield town125-0.24%1,2431,237
Richmond town126-0.24%4,1074,158
Bellows Falls127-0.25%2,7552,789
Mendon town128-0.26%1,1601,158
Manchester town129-0.27%4,4574,477
Strafford town130-0.27%1,0991,095
Pownal town131-0.28%3,2423,258
Moretown town132-0.29%1,7441,748
Fair Haven town133-0.3%2,6992,730
Essex town134-0.3%11,39411,494
Montpelier135-0.33%7,9388,070
Dorset town136-0.33%2,1252,135
Rutland137-0.33%15,52615,785
Windsor town138-0.34%3,5263,550
Springfield town139-0.34%9,0079,065
Barre140-0.36%8,3278,476
Charlotte town141-0.36%3,8593,912
Bethel town142-0.36%1,9221,942
Sunderland town143-0.38%1,0481,056
Proctor town144-0.41%1,7061,739
West Rutland town145-0.41%2,1762,211
Pawlet town146-0.43%1,3901,417
Rochester town147-0.46%1,0841,097
Wallingford town148-0.48%2,0912,129
Grand Isle town149-0.52%2,1132,078
Ryegate town150-0.52%1,1481,163
Barnet town151-0.54%1,6531,658
Troy town152-0.59%1,6901,727
Brownington town153-0.59%1,0131,043
Stowe town154-0.59%5,1995,228
Winhall town155-0.6%1,1581,184
Burke town156-0.61%1,6261,644
Craftsbury town157-0.61%1,2981,336
Bennington town158-0.62%15,01415,307
Arlington town159-0.66%2,4102,458
Glover town160-0.74%1,0771,113
Irasburg town161-0.75%1,1961,238
Johnson162-0.76%1,3061,358
Underhill town163-0.84%3,0613,146
Coventry town164-0.84%1,0571,096
Derby town165-0.85%4,4094,569
Newport166-0.86%4,2624,447
Barton town167-1.42%2,6992,864
Johnson town168-1.46%3,3023,490
Hyde Park town169-1.47%2,8823,014
Eden town170-1.72%1,2541,340
Cambridge town171-1.73%3,5773,815

Vermont Growth Overview

Vermont's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Newport town leads with 8.3% annualized growth, followed by Morristown town (3.18%) and Morrisville (2.3%). The largest population centers are Burlington (44,382), South Burlington (21,543), and Colchester town (17,546). Of the 171 cities over 1,000 population, 93 are growing while 78 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.12% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 0.95% annually.