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Pawlet, VT
Census-designated place in Rutland County, Vermont.
Population
330
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
130
ZIP codes
0
Pawlet and its ZIP codes
Pawlet at a glance
- Pawlet is 85% denser than Vermont as a whole.
Local data for Pawlet, VT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rutland County. PPP loans are for Pawlet.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,345
25,317 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,361
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$484M
FY 2026, $7,989 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Pawlet, VT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
964
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
245
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
75° / 8°F
51.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pawlet, VT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.0%
U.S. 33.3% +2.7 pts
Diabetes
9.4%
U.S. 12.1% -2.7 pts
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Pawlet
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| West PawletCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 0.5 |
| WellsCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 0.8 |
| Granville, NYVillage | 6.1 mi | 1.5 |
| DorsetCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 2.1 |
| DanbyCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 0.7 |
| Middletown SpringsCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| East DorsetCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.2 |
| North Granville, NYCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| PoultneyVillage | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| East PoultneyCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| Manchester CenterCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 4.6 |
| WallingfordCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| ManchesterVillage | 14 mi | 3.5 |
| Salem, NYCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.9 |
| Fort Ann, NYVillage | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| Fair HavenCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pawlet, VT in?
- Pawlet is in Rutland County, Vermont.
- What is the population of Pawlet, VT?
- About 330 people live in Pawlet, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pawlet?
- Nearby places include West Pawlet (3.9 mi), Wells (5.4 mi), Granville, NY (6.1 mi), Dorset (7.3 mi), Danby (9.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023