Town of Shelburne (Chittenden County, VT)

Welcome to Shelburne ...

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

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

From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Shelburne has a population of 7,653 people<3> (see below for details).

Shelburne is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Shelburne lies within the (802) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Shelburne had an population of 7,653 people. This is an increase of 7.12% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.21% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Shelburne had a population of 7,144 people. This makes Shelburne the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Shelburne represents 1.14% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 19th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 7,144 people, the population of Shelburne increased 2.88% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 6,944 people).

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

Communities near Shelburne ...

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

Burlington
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- Burlington lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Shelburne.
- 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 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Shelburne.
- 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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Colchester
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- Colchester lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the north of Shelburne.
- 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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Milton
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- Milton lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the north of Shelburne.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,907 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton 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 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Shelburne.
- 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 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Shelburne.
- 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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Winooski
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- Winooski lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the north of Shelburne.
- 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>
Jericho
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- Jericho lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northeast of Shelburne.
- 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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Hinesburg
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- Hinesburg lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the southeast of Shelburne.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,522 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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Richmond
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- Richmond lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the east of Shelburne.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,100 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond 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 Shelburne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shelburne.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shelburne ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shelburne. 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 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 Shelburne.
<4>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shelburne - 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' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Shelburne) 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 Shelburne. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from ShelburneOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Shelburne. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.3842, Longitude: -73.2482 In this case, the coordinates for Shelburne 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.