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Ascutney
VermontCDP
Ascutney
Total population
381
Median home value
$218,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$53,269

Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Ascutney is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is located in the northeastern section of Weathersfield, in the portion of that town adjacent to Mount Ascutney, after which the village is named. As of the 2020 census, Ascutney had a population of 529.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
The southern flanks of Mount Ascutney rise to the north of the CDP, with its summit in the neighboring towns of Windsor and West Windsor. U.S. Route 5 runs north–south through Ascutney, intersected by Vermont routes 12 and 131 at the center of the CDP. Interstate 91 forms the western boundary of the CDP and serves Ascutney by Exit 8. From Ascutney, Route 12 crosses the Connecticut River into Claremont, New Hampshire.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Current forecast
Forecast for Ascutney, VT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766)Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves9,569
- Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves8,810
- Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,803
- Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758)Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,195
- Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758)Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,899
- Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766)Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,604
- Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810)Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves6,327
- Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves6,056
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Windsor SchoolOther · Windsor · 580 students · 13.5:1 ratio
- Elm Hill SchoolElementary · Springfield · 390 students · 16.3:1 ratio
- Springfield High SchoolHigh · Springfield · 325 students · 12.5:1 ratio
- Hartland Elementary SchoolElementary · Hartland · 281 students · 12.2:1 ratio
- Weathersfield SchoolElementary · Ascutney · 262 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- Riverside Middle SchoolMiddle · Springfield · 254 students · 11:1 ratio
- Union Street SchoolElementary · Springfield · 250 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- Albert Bridge School (West Windsor)Elementary · Brownsville · 63 students · 9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2024-06-183 km SE of Haverhill, New Hampshire
- M 2.7 — 2023-12-235 km SW of Chichester, New Hampshire
- M 2.9 — 2023-04-254 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire
- M 2.8 — 2016-03-214 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire
- M 2.61 — 2013-10-11New Hampshire
- M 2.51 — 2011-07-084 km NE of Newbury, Vermont
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Union Episcopal Church, West Claremont, New Hampshire
WeathersfieldVT WilgusSP Office
Wilgus State Park Pinnacle Summit
Wilgus State Park Pinnacle View
ISS049-E-30847 - View of Earth
ISS049-E-30848 - View of Earth
ISS038-E-25239 - View of Earth
ISS038-E-55543 - View of Earth
ISS038-E-55545 - View of Earth
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ISS030-E-267294 - View of Earth
Geo-tagged photos from Wikimedia Commons (CC-licensed; click any photo for license details).
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Vermont
- Windsor5 mi away · pop. 2,138
- North Springfield8.4 mi away · pop. 447
- Springfield8.6 mi away · pop. 3,946
- Hartland9.3 mi away · pop. 625
- Cavendish10.3 mi away · pop. 208
- Proctorsville12 mi away · pop. 359
- South Woodstock12.1 mi away · pop. 24
- North Hartland13.2 mi away · pop. 416
- Chester13.6 mi away · pop. 1,097
- Ludlow14.7 mi away · pop. 711
- West Woodstock15.8 mi away · pop. 397
- Woodstock15.8 mi away · pop. 1,033
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Ascutney


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-05-24 15:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ascutney, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
Notes: Nearby POIs unavailable; Schools data unavailable; Walkability unavailable; FEMA NRI data unavailable