Explore Rutland, Vermont, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rutland, Vermont. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Vermont or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Rutland.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Rutland |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Rutland County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.610624 |
| Longitude | -72.972606 |
| Population | 15,807 |
| Density | 808.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 05701, 05702 |
| Area Code | 802 |
| County Seat | Rutland |
| School District | Rutland City School District |
Rutland occupies a broad expanse of interior terrain where the character of the land is defined by its quiet, inland endurance. It lies 60.0 miles south of South Burlington, VT (from South Burlington, VT: bearing 170°T), and is situated 14.7 miles east of Fair Haven. The horizon toward the east is dominated by the distant, jagged silhouette of the Green Mountains, standing as a silent sentinel over the local landscape. Near the center of the region, the waters of Dunklee Pond offer a reflective stillness, while Tenney Brook winds its way through the lower elevations with a persistent, melodic clarity. Deep within the surrounding woods, the Rutland Municipal Forest provides a dense canopy that shifts in hue with the passing seasons, contrasting against the carved depression of Whipple Hollow. The atmosphere here carries a crisp, lingering chill at dusk, casting long shadows that soften the edges of the meadows and fields.
Rutland grew from the persistent labor of those who recognized the value of the earth beneath their feet, finding prosperity in the extraction of stone and the rhythm of agricultural life. The local economy has evolved from its heavy industrial roots into a diverse mix of commerce and enterprise that sustains the daily needs of the region. Where once the clatter of machinery defined the workday, a more measured pace now characterizes the professional sphere, balancing modern demands with the traditional requirements of a landlocked interior. The proximity of Center Rutland Falls serves as a reminder of the raw power that once fueled local mills, turning the wheels of early production. Today, the residents of Rutland maintain an industrious spirit, honoring the legacy of those who first cleared the land and built the foundations of the current economy.
Main St Park serves as a central gathering space for Rutland, where the community congregates during local seasonal events that mark the passage of the year. The town is recognized as the birthplace of the inventor John Deere, whose early mechanical innovations were forged within the broader regional context before he moved westward. The cultural identity of Rutland is quiet and deliberate, reflecting a preference for tradition over ephemeral trends. Visitors looking to explore the natural surroundings often begin their journey on the Canty Trail, which offers a path into the rugged terrain beyond the settlement. The architecture throughout the area retains a sturdy, functional grace, mirroring the resilience of the people who call Rutland home. Every corner of the landscape seems to hold a memory of the past, preserved in the enduring granite and the slow, steady movement of the local daily life.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rutland, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.610624, -72.972606. 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 Rutland includes the ZIP code (05701, 05702), telephone area code (802), county seat of Rutland County (Rutland), and school district assignment (Rutland City School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |