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Welcome to Searsburg ...

The Town of Searsburg is located in Bennington County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Searsburg has a population of 109 people<2> (see below for details).

Searsburg is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Searsburg is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Area Code for Searsburg: 802

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Searsburg had an population of 109 people (or an increase of 13.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Searsburg had a population of 109 people. This makes Searsburg the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Searsburg represents 0.02% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 280th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 109 people, the population of Searsburg increased 13.54% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 96 people).

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

Communities near Searsburg ...

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

  • Bennington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
    • North Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,737 people
  • Brattleboro
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brattleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
    • Brattleboro is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
  • Adams
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
    • Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
  • Williamstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
  • Manchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shaftsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pownal have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pownal
    • Pownal is located in Bennington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,386 people
  • Hoosick Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Arlington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arlington
    • Arlington is located in Bennington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,204 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 Searsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Searsburg.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Searsburg ...

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

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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Searsburg.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Searsburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.