Welcome to Glastenbury ...
The Town of Glastenbury is located in Bennington County<1>.
The location of Glastenbury has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Glastenbury has a population of 8 people<3> (see below for details).
Glastenbury is 3,640 feet [1,109 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Glastenbury is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Glastenbury lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Glastenbury is located in the (802) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glastenbury had an population of 8 people (or a decrease of 50% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Glastenbury had a population of 8 people. This makes Glastenbury the county's 20th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 8 people, the population of Glastenbury decreased 50% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 16 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Glastenbury.
Communities near Glastenbury ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glastenbury.
- Bennington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
- Bennington is located in Bennington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
- North Adams
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
- North Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,737 people
- Williamstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
- Manchester
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Bennington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,214 people
- Shaftsbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaftsbury
- Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
- Pownal
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Hoosick Falls
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoosick Falls
- Hoosick Falls is located in Rensselaer County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoosick Falls <5>
- Arlington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Cambridge
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
- Cambridge is located in Washington County (NY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <5>
- Wilmington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
- Wilmington is located in Windham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,786 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glastenbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glastenbury.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glastenbury. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glastenbury.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glastenbury. See our Newspapers Page for Glastenbury.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glastenbury ...
Looking for more information about Glastenbury? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Glastenbury, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glastenbury.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glastenbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Bennington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glastenbury. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glastenbury - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |