A town of 435, settled in 1761. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The thing Sandgate does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Sandgate. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Sandgate for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Manchester (22%), Arlington (16%) and Bennington (15%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Sandgate has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 75 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Sandgate home is worth about $349,000, down 1.8% in a year, 13% below the Vermont typical home.
Sandgate beats the Vermont average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Sandgate | VT |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73.8% | 69.2% |
| More adults seeing a dentist | 72.6% | 69.2% |
| More adults with arthritis | 31.9% | 27.8% |
30 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Green Mountain National Forest | — | 19 |
Where Sandgate’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
3 notable people were born in Sandgate.
Town in Vermont, United States
Sandgate is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 387 at the 2020 census.
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