Arlington Vermont Map

About Arlington, Vermont

Arlington is a locality in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,249. The population density is 125.7 people per km². Arlington is located at 43.0748°N, 73.1540°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05250.

Arlington occupies a valley floor defined by the persistent, cold-water current of the Batten Kill as it snakes through the base of the landscape. It lies 38.1 miles south-southwest of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 194°T), and is situated 8.6 miles southwest of Manchester Center. The Taconic Range rises six miles to the west, creating a serrated silhouette against the bruised purple of an autumn twilight, while the dense, shadowed canopy of the Arlington Municipal Forest sits just two miles away. Within the immediate vicinity, the terrain shifts from the level, fertile soil along the riverbanks to the steep, rising transition toward Dry Brook Hollow. The air here holds a distinct, metallic sharpness that lingers even as the sun retreats, cooling the expanse of the Arlington Recreation Park where the grass remains wet with dew long after the morning has surrendered.

Arlington maintains a quiet, deliberate pace of life that reflects its long-standing connection to the land and the tradition of local craftsmanship. The local economy persists in the rhythms of agriculture and small-scale enterprise, grounding the inhabitants in a cycle that feels removed from the frantic acceleration of larger urban centers. Visitors often seek out the Healing Springs Nature Trail four miles away to observe the quietude of the woods, or they look toward the small, reflective surface of Millers Pond, which offers a stillness that defines the regional character. Throughout the day, the shadow of the mountains dictates the shifting light, casting long, cool patterns across the fields and reminding those who live here that the history of the region is as much about the physical endurance of the terrain as it is about the people who have worked it for generations.

About This Arlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Arlington, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.0748, -73.153995. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Arlington includes the ZIP code (05250), telephone area code (802), county seat of Bennington County (Bennington), and school district assignment (Arlington School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.