Wilmington Vermont Map

About Wilmington, Vermont

Wilmington is a locality in Windham County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 439. Wilmington is located at 42.8684°N, 72.8715°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 5363.

Wilmington rests in a fold of Vermont’s Green Mountains, where the Deerfield River has patiently smoothed the land over millennia. It lies 29.5 miles north-north-east of Berkshire, MA (from Berkshire, MA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 16.7 miles north-east of North Adams. The village center, a cluster of clapboard buildings, surveys a broad valley floor that swells into forested hillsides, their peaks often softened by a haze of mist in the morning or brushed with the deep gold of late afternoon sun. The air here carries the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness, and the sound of the river, a low, persistent murmur, is the town’s quiet heartbeat. Snowfall can transform the landscape into a hushed, white world, while summer brings a vibrant green that climbs the slopes and spills into the meadows. Wilmington’s character is shaped by its history as a mill town, its early prosperity tied to the timber and wool industries that once thrived along the Deerfield. While the larger mills are long gone, a spirit of resourceful independence endures, now channeled into a vibrant arts scene and a growing number of independent shops and restaurants that give Wilmington a distinct, unhurried charm. The nearby Mount Snow ski resort draws visitors in winter, but the true allure for many lies in the quieter seasons, when the village feels like a secret shared among those who know its unassuming beauty. The historic covered bridge, a relic of a bygone era, still arches gracefully over the river, a silent sentinel to the passage of time and the enduring appeal of this mountain enclave.

About This Wilmington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wilmington, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.868414, -72.871487. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wilmington and Windham County.

Detailed location data for Wilmington includes the ZIP code (05363), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windham County (Newfane), and school district assignment (Twin Valley Unified School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wilmington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.