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City	South Burlington
State	Vermont (VT)
County	Chittenden County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.436469
Longitude	-73.182623
Population	20,292
Density	476.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	05403, 05407
Area Code	802
County Seat	Burlington
School District	South Burlington School District

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About South Burlington, Vermont

South Burlington is a locality in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of 20,292. The population density is 476.1 people per km². South Burlington is located at 44.4365°N, 73.1826°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Burlington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 05403, 05407.

South Burlington occupies a landscape defined by the expansive presence of the Winooski Upper Reservoir, which serves as a central anchor for the region's physical character. It lies 2.1 miles east-southeast of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 107°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-southwest of Essex Junction. The terrain manifests as a series of subtle elevations that rise toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Green Mountains on the horizon. Water defines the local geography, with the quiet flow of Potash Brook moving through the lowlands just a mile from the center. Residents often gather at Jaycee Park, a space that offers a direct connection to the local environment and the changing quality of light during the late afternoon. Beyond the immediate terrain, the nearby Winooski Gorge and the dramatic rush of Winooski Falls provide a stark, kinetic contrast to the otherwise steady, terrestrial pace of the surroundings.

South Burlington evolved from an agrarian past into a modern hub that balances its historical roots with a diverse, contemporary economy. The region maintains a steady industrial and commercial vitality, drawing strength from a workforce that appreciates the blend of professional opportunity and regional stability. While the surrounding landscape retains echoes of traditional land use, the local economy has diversified to include technology and service sectors that support the daily needs of its inhabitants. Many people here find a sense of continuity in the way the town manages its growth without forsaking the quiet, industrious spirit that defined its earlier years. Even as the town expands, the proximity of the Essex Junction Village Municipal Forest ensures that a connection to the wilder, wooded character of the region remains accessible to all.

Cultural life in South Burlington reflects a thoughtful, grounded temperament, where the rhythm of the day is marked by the shifting seasons rather than the frantic pace of larger metropolitan centers. The community values its shared spaces, finding common ground in local events that bring neighbors together under the clear, crisp sky characteristic of this northern latitude. Among those who have called this region home, the writer John Dewey remains a significant figure whose intellectual contributions resonate with the thoughtful, pragmatic nature of the local character. Landmarks such as the various community greens provide sites for quiet reflection, while the well-maintained public areas invite a slow engagement with the environment. Life here proceeds with a deliberate, measured grace, favoring the steady accumulation of small, meaningful experiences over the ephemeral distractions of elsewhere.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Named (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 239° SW
East Woods Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 312° NW
Farrell Street Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 298° NW
Proposed (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 209° SW
Sage's Point (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 021° N
Pomerleau Neighborhood Park (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 306° NW
Crescent Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 322° NW
Craig's (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 292° W
H. Laurence Achilles UVM Natural Area (Recreation Easement) — 2.4 mi, 160° S
Shelburne Pond Natural Area (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 165° S
University of Vermont Recital Hall (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 342° N
Grace Goodhue Coolidge (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 335° NW
Flynn Theatre (Theatre) — 3.1 mi, 331° NW
Church Street Marketplace (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 332° NW
Queen Mountain Club (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 330° NW
BCA Center (Gallery) — 3.1 mi, 332° NW
Abstractions Art Gallery (Gallery) — 3.2 mi, 330° NW
Showbox Theater (Cinema) — 3.4 mi, 327° NW
Shelburne Mill at the Falls (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 200° S
Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 230° SW
Children’s Farmyard (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 230° SW
Maple Street Art Space (Arts Centre) — 5.1 mi, 045° NE
Intervale Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 344° N
Rock Island State Park (State Park) — 9.8 mi, 349° N
The Old Red Mill (Museum) — 10.2 mi, 062° NE
Snowflake Bentley Exhibit (Gallery) — 10.2 mi, 062° NE
Audubon Vermont (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 124° SE
New York State Lands (State Recreation Area) — 11.3 mi, 245° SW
Camels Hump State Park (State Park) — 13.4 mi, 112° E
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 21.9 mi, 165° S · 412k acres

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