Killington Village Vermont Map

About Killington Village, Vermont

Killington Village is a locality in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 861. The population density is 55.2 people per km². Killington Village is located at 43.6505°N, 72.7784°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05751.

Killington Village occupies a high, rugged terrain where the air carries a persistent, bracing chill that speaks of the distant Green Mountains visible upon the horizon. It lies 9.2 miles east-northeast of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 77°T), and is situated 27.1 miles west of Lebanon. Roaring Brook cuts a jagged path through the local topography, its waters tumbling over moss-slicked stones with a relentless, rhythmic clarity that defines the basin. Just a mile away, the quiet stillness of Pico Pond mirrors the shifting grays of the sky, providing a stark contrast to the elevation of the land. The proximity of the Coolidge State Forest, a SRMA, ensures that the dense, timbered landscape remains largely undisturbed by the sprawl of modern development. Hikers often traverse the Telefon Trail, moving through the undergrowth where the light filters in thin, pale shafts, illuminating the roots of ancient hardwoods that anchor this steep, unforgiving earth.

Commerce in Killington Village has evolved from its early roots in mountain resource management to a modern economy centered on the seasonal rhythms of the terrain. The presence of the expansive Calvin Coolidge State Forest nearby serves as a quiet witness to a history defined by careful stewardship of the land, rather than rapid industrial expansion. Life here moves with a deliberate, tempered pace, dictated by the transition of the seasons and the physical demands of the high altitude. The local character is forged by the necessity of adapting to a climate that remains indifferent to human schedules, leaving the inhabitants to find their own measure of comfort in the long, dark winters. Even the memory of the distant Ice Beds seems to sharpen the focus of the residents, who maintain a pragmatic relationship with a geography that offers little to those who do not respect its inherent severity.

About This Killington Village Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Killington Village, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.650545, -72.778421. 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 Killington Village includes the ZIP code (05751), telephone area code (802), county seat of Rutland County (Rutland), and school district assignment (Mountain Views Unified Union 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.