A town of 553. A typical home worth about $300K.
The thing Saxtons River 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.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Saxtons River. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Saxtons River for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Rockingham (17%), Brattleboro (6%) and Springfield (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
The typical Saxtons River home is worth about $300,000, up 8.1% in a year, 25% below the Vermont typical home.
Saxtons River has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 60 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Saxtons River beats the Vermont average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Saxtons River | VT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.4% | 10.1% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.6% | 85.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 9.9% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Saxtons River Recreation Area | — | 1 |
Where Saxtons River’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 Saxtons River.
Village in Vermont, United States
Saxtons River is an incorporated village in the town of Rockingham in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 479 at the 2020 census. For over a hundred years, Saxtons River has been the home of Vermont Academy, an independent secondary school. Most of the village is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as Saxtons River Village Historic District.
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