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Readsboro, Vermont
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont is located in Vermont
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont
Location in Vermont
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont is located in the United States
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont
Readsboro (CDP), Vermont
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Vermont
County Bennington
Town Readsboro
Area
 • Total 1.24 sq mi (3.21 km2)
 • Land 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,233.3 ft (375.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
297
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
05350
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-58525
GNIS feature ID 2584793

Readsboro is the main village and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. A CDP is a specific area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. It is not a separate town or city with its own local government. As of the 2020 census, 297 people lived in the village. The entire town of Readsboro had a population of 702 people.

Where is Readsboro Village?

Readsboro village is located in the southeastern part of Bennington County. It is also in the southeastern part of the larger town of Readsboro. The village is mostly on the west side of the Deerfield River. This river flows south and eventually joins the Connecticut River.

Getting Around Readsboro

Vermont Route 100 is a main road that goes through Readsboro village. If you travel northwest on Route 100 for about 5 miles (8 km), you will reach Vermont Route 8 at Heartwellville. If you go east on Route 100 for about 8 miles (13 km), you will find Vermont Route 112 at Jacksonville.

The city of Bennington is the county seat for Bennington County. It is about 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Readsboro village. You can get there by taking Routes 100, 8, and then 9.

Population of Readsboro

According to the 2020 United States census, 297 people call Readsboro village home. This number is part of the total population for the entire town of Readsboro, which was 702 people in 2020.

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