Welcome to Killington ...
The Town of Killington is located in Rutland County<1>.
The location of Killington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Killington has a population of 755 people<3> (see below for details).
Killington is 1,840 feet [561 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Killington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Killington is located in the (802) area code.
Websites for Killington ...
Official Website: www.killingtontown.com/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Killington had an population of 755 people. This is a decrease of 6.91% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 31.05% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Killington had a population of 811 people. This makes Killington the county's 21st most populous community.
The population of Killington represents 0.13% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 198th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 811 people, the population of Killington decreased 25.94% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,095 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Killington.
Communities near Killington ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Killington.
- Rutland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rutland
- Rutland is located in Rutland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,914 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutland <5>
- Castleton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Rutland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west) - Brandon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest) - Hartland
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Woodstock
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Royalton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Pittsford
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Clarendon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - West Rutland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Rutland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rutland
- West Rutland is located in Rutland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 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 Killington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Killington.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Killington. 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 Killington.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Killington. See our Newspapers Page for Killington.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Killington ...
Looking for more information about Killington? 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 Killington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Killington.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Killington: www.killingtontown.com/
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 Rutland, 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 Killington. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Killington - 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. |