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Athens
A town of 380 people in Windham County, Vermont
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Weather
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Outdoors in Athens
Parks & trails →Conserved land17%1,535 of 8,924 acres
Trails8.5 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map
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About Athens
Town in Vermont, United States380Population
13.1 sq miArea
1,309 ftElevation
Athens ( ATH-inz or AY-thinz) is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 380 at the 2020 census.
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Area code802
Living in Athens
Housing in Athens
$290K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow
The typical Athens home is worth about $290,000, up 3.9% in a year, 27% below the Vermont typical home.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health in Athens
Compared with Vermont
2better than VT·1worse
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Springfield HospitalSpringfield · 14.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Chester Dental CenterChester · 9.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 05143, 05146 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Athens →
Where Athens is
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Location map
Vermont · VT · Windham CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Athens
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