West Rutland, Vermont

West Rutland: town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States

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West Rutland is a town located in the county of Rutland in the U.S. state of Vermont. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,326 and a population density of 129 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,129 inhabitants.

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Location of West Rutland on Vermont map.

Quick Facts about West Rutland

Population 2,129 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Vermont (United States)
County Rutland County
Postal code 05777
Phone Area Codes 802
Area 18 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.5931,-73.0451
Altitude 489 feet / 149 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 17:59:20 (22nd April 2026)
Density 118 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -9.25% (2010-2020)
Weather 51℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather
West Rutland Vermont high shool 20040701 image
West Rutland Vermont high shool 20040701 image

Geography

West Rutland is located at 43°35'35"N 73°2'42"W (43.5931200, -73.0451100).

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Weather

51°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
7 mph SW Wednesday

A chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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Official website of West Rutland

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of West Rutland decreased by 9.25% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,326 - census
2011 2,299 -1.17% estimation process
2012 2,279 -0.88% estimation process
2013 2,264 -0.66% estimation process
2014 2,238 -1.16% estimation process
2015 2,213 -1.13% estimation process
2016 2,193 -0.91% estimation process
2017 2,178 -0.69% estimation process
2018 2,165 -0.6% estimation process
2019 2,150 -0.7% estimation process
2020 2,129 -0.99% estimation process
West Rutland zip code is 05777. County name: Rutland, County fips: 50021

People born in West Rutland (2)

People born in West Rutland, including politician Harvey H. Johnson, United States federal judge James Patrick Leamy, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to West Rutland, VT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
231077 College of St Joseph Rutland (VT) 05701-3899

Nearby Transit Stations (27)

Rail and bus stations connected to West Rutland, VT. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
RUD Rutland station 25 Evelyn Street RAIL
CNV Castleton station 266 Main Street RAIL
FHV Fair Haven, Vermont Depot and Water Sts. RAIL
WHL Whitehall station Main St. and Saunders St. RAIL
OKO Okemo, Vermont 77 Okemo Ridge Rd BUS

Closest post offices linked to West Rutland.

Post Office Name City ZIP
West Rutland Post Office West Rutland (VT) 05777

Other cities in Rutland County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rutland County , VT. (more)

City Name Population Title
Castleton 4,490 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Rutland 4,105 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, surrounding the city of Rutland
Brandon 3,705 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Pittsford 2,757 Town in Vermont
Fair Haven 2,530 Town in Vermont, United States
Wallingford 1,938 Town in Vermont
Poultney 1,693 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Proctor 1,578 Town in Vermont
Pawlet 1,359 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Danby 1,308 Town in Rutland County, Vermont
Mount Holly 1,241 Town in Vermont
Chittenden 1,170 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Wells 1,151 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
Mendon 1,015 Town in Vermont
Benson 991 Town in Vermont
Shrewsbury 979 Town in Rutland County, Vermont, USA

Distance to Other Cities

West Rutland distances to largest Vermont cities