A town of 1,113. Nearly 61.5% of it is conserved land.
The thing Mendon does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Ordered by what stands out in Mendon. Another town gets a different order.
45 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Coolidge State Forest | 13.3 mi | 6,166 |
| 2. Rutland City Forest | 7.7 mi | 3,418 |
| 3. Green Mountain National Forest | 5.7 mi | 3,308 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Mendon for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Killington (31%), Rutland (18%) and Rutland (5%). Half commute less than 7 miles.
Mendon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 76°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 83 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Mendon beats the Vermont average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
| What stands out | Mendon | VT |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.3% | 10.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| More adults with obesity | 36.2% | 28.6% |
The typical Mendon home is worth about $415,000, up 3.7% in a year, close to the Vermont typical home.
61.5% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Town in Vermont, United States
Mendon is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,149 at the 2020 census.
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