Town of Hinesburg (Chittenden County, VT)

Welcome to Hinesburg ...

The Town of Hinesburg is located in Chittenden County<1>.

The location of Hinesburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Hinesburg has a population of 4,539 people<3> (see below for details).

Hinesburg is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Hinesburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Hinesburg is located in the (802) area code.

Websites for Hinesburg ...

Official Website: www.hinesburg.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hinesburg had an population of 4,539 people. This is an increase of 3.25% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.59% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Hinesburg had a population of 4,396 people. This makes Hinesburg the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Hinesburg represents 0.7% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 34th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,396 people, the population of Hinesburg increased 1.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,340 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hinesburg.

Communities near Hinesburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hinesburg.

Burlington
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Burlington lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,899 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington<6>
Essex
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- Essex lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the north of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,839 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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South Burlington
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- South Burlington lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northwest of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,578 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Burlington<6>
Colchester
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- Colchester lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the north of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,102 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Essex Junction
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- Essex Junction lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the north of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,793 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Williston
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- Williston lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the north of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,263 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Shelburne
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- Shelburne lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northwest of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,649 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelburne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Winooski
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- Winooski lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northwest of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,527 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winooski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winooski<6>
Waterbury
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- Waterbury lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the east of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,160 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Jericho
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- Jericho lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Hinesburg.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,006 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jericho have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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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 Hinesburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hinesburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hinesburg. 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 Hinesburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hinesburg. See our Newspapers Page for Hinesburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hinesburg ...

Looking for more information about Hinesburg? 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 Hinesburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hinesburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Hinesburg: www.hinesburg.org/

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 Chittenden, 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 Hinesburg.
<4>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hinesburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hinesburg) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Hinesburg. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from HinesburgOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hinesburg. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3223, Longitude: -73.0832 In this case, the coordinates for Hinesburg have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.