About Bolton
Bolton is a small unincorporated community in northern Vermont.
Officially, Bolton is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.07 square miles.
📰 Bolton News Today
- Bolton Valley Resort restructures leadership for major development WCAX · Jul 22
- Bolton Valley Begins Construction on New Housing at Resort Seven Days Vermont · Jul 22
- Big Changes Ahead as Vermont’s Bolton Valley Resort Welcomes New CEO Unofficial Networks · Jul 22
- Crash slows traffic on Interstate 89 southbound in Bolton WCAX · Jul 27
- Bolton Valley Promotes Nick Lemire to General Manager Ski Area Management · May 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Bolton Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.07 sq mi.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bolton
- Bolton Potholes reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bolton
- Smilie Memorial Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateVermont
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.07 sq mi
Coordinates44.3742, -72.8860