Barton, Vermont

About Barton

Set in the northeastern part of Vermont, Barton is a tiny community, home to 723 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Barton is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.13 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 640 residents per square mile.

📰 Barton News Today

• Vermont State Police bust 2 on drug trafficking charges in Windham, Orleans counties WPTZ · Aug 7
• Vermont hosts first Tunnel to Towers 5K race in Barton WCAX · Jul 25
• Alleged Permit Violation Brought to Barton Selectboard newportvermontdailyexpress.com · Jul 26
• Obituaries 3.11.2026 Barton Chronicle Newspaper · Mar 10
• Border agent pleads innocent to sex assault on minor Vermont Daily Chronicle · May 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Barton Unique

• A top-25 city in Vermont by population (#23 of 39 incorporated places).
• Positioned in northeastern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Vermont — one of 180 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Barton

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Barton

• Parson's Dinner House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Barton

• Crystal Lake State Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Westmore Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Barton

• Barton Graded School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Barton

🏘️ Nearby Communities