THE FAIRLEE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Vermont Piedmont setting.
Fairlee town has 20 square miles of land in Orange County. Its Census reference point is in Vermont Piedmont, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fairlee and Orange County
Fairlee is associated with Orange County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Fairlee by land and water
The Census records 1.08 square miles of water within Fairlee, or 5.1% of its total area. It is 4.5 percentage points higher than the 0.7% recorded for Orange County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fairlee town has 33.1 times the land area of nearby Fairlee CDP (0.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

