THE CALEDONIA COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Piedmont setting.
Caledonia County has 649.2 square miles of land in Vermont. 5 mapped landscape regions meet across Caledonia County: Northern Piedmont, Quebec/New England Boundary Mountains, Northern Connecticut Valley, among others.
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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Caledonia County intersects 5 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Northern Piedmont86.9%
- Quebec/New England Boundary Mountains9.3%
- Northern Connecticut Valley2.2%
- Green Mountains/Berkshire Highlands1.4%
- Vermont Piedmont0.2%
Finding your parcel within Caledonia County
The atlas lists 30 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Caledonia County, including Danville, Groton, Peacham. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Caledonia County by land and water
The Census records 8.63 square miles of water within Caledonia County, or 1.3% of its total area. That share is close to Caledonia County’s 1.3%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Caledonia County has 10.7 times the land area of nearby Danville town (60.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Essex County, Lamoille County, Orange County, Orleans County, Washington County within Vermont. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.