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Chittenden County.

Chittenden County has 536.9 square miles of land in Vermont. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Chittenden County: Champlain Lowlands, Green Mountain Foothills, Green Mountains/Berkshire Highlands, among others.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Former U.S. Post Office and Customhouse, now Chittenden County Courthouse, Burlington, Vermont
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Former U.S. Post Office and Customhouse, now Chittenden County Courthouse, Burlington, Vermont

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THE SETTINGChamplain Lowlands
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS35 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Chittenden County on the map

THE CHITTENDEN COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Champlain Lowlands setting.

Chittenden County has 536.9 square miles of land in Vermont. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Chittenden County: Champlain Lowlands, Green Mountain Foothills, Green Mountains/Berkshire Highlands, among others.

Glacially shaped lowlands and irregular plains border the Great Lakes and adjacent hills. The lakes influence regional weather, while local landforms reflect both glacial deposits and former shorelines.

Regional context: Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Chittenden County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Champlain Lowlands49.5%
  2. Green Mountain Foothills35.6%
  3. Green Mountains/Berkshire Highlands12.5%
  4. Upper Montane/Alpine Zone2.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Northeastern Highlands in Chittenden County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Chittenden County

The atlas lists 35 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Chittenden County, including Milton, Underhill, Bolton. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Chittenden County

Chittenden County by land and water

The Census records 83.8 square miles of water within Chittenden County, or 13.5% of its total area. That share is close to Chittenden County’s 13.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Chittenden County has 17.6 times the land area of nearby Williston town (30.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Addison County, Franklin County, Grand Isle County, Lamoille County, Washington County within Vermont. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Chittenden County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Chittenden County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Chittenden County. The county includes 35 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Champlain Lowlands setting

Champlain Lowlands belongs to Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands. Does the tract lie on a plain, old shoreline feature or hill margin, and what drainage and road-access records exist? The wider county also reaches Northeastern Highlands; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Williston

Williston is 2.8 miles southwest of the Chittenden County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Chittenden County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON CHITTENDEN COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 44.4638° N, 73.0671° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Chittenden County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Chittenden

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Chittenden ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Chittenden County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Champlain Lowlands

Explore the agency mapping behind the Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Vermont landowner resources

Vermont river and floodplain maps

DEC guidance and links for researching river corridors and mapped floodplains.

Vermont Flood Ready Atlas

Official map guidance for exploring flood exposure and related local context.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Chittenden County.

Williston lies about 2.8 miles southwest of Chittenden County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Chittenden County in context

NSEWWilliston · 2.8 miles1Essex Junction · 3 miles2Jericho · 4.6 miles3Jericho Center · 4.7 miles4Jericho · 5.2 miles5Richmond · 5.2 miles6OUTER RING: 5.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Williston2.8 mi · legal town
  2. 2
    Essex Junction3 mi · city
  3. 3
    Jericho4.6 mi · village
  4. 4
    Jericho Center4.7 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Jericho5.2 mi · legal town
  6. 6
    Richmond5.2 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Vermont; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Boltoncensus-designated place
Boltonlegal town
Bolton Valleycensus-designated place
Burlingtoncity
Charlottelegal town
Colchesterlegal town
East Charlottecensus-designated place
Essexlegal town
Essex Junctioncity
Hanksvillecensus-designated place
Hinesburgcensus-designated place
Hinesburglegal town
Huntingtoncensus-designated place
Huntingtonlegal town
Huntington Centercensus-designated place
Jericholegal town
Jerichovillage
Jericho Centercensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Chittenden County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Chittenden County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Chittenden County. Chittenden County’s 536.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Champlain Lowlands describe all of Chittenden County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Champlain Lowlands is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Williston as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.8 miles southwest of Chittenden County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Chittenden County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Chittenden County.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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