Locations in Vermont

Explore the 20 largest incorporated communities within 30 minutes of major locations across Vermont.

5 categories 16 mapped locations

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Regional Analysis for Vermont

A total of 16 destinations across 5 categories define the service landscape of Vermont, reaching approximately 646,948 residents in 111 incorporated communities. The 30-minute driving radius used to define each location's catchment area captures the realistic extent of everyday travel for shopping, healthcare, and transportation. At an average of 40,434 residents per catchment, the data reflects both the concentrated population centers of Vermont's urban areas and the more dispersed settlement patterns of its rural regions. The following sections provide a detailed breakdown of regional service coverage, highlighting the locations, categories, and geographic patterns that characterize access across Vermont.

Top service hubs

The regional service landscape of Vermont is dominated by a handful of high-reach destinations. Target, a Target in South Burlington, leads all locations with a catchment population of 108,705 across 20 communities, making it the single most significant service hub in the state. The top 10 locations by catchment population account for a combined 590,259 residents, representing 91% of all population coverage. The runner-up is Costco in Colchester, whose Costco catchment area encompasses 106,372 people. This concentration of service access around a limited number of high-capacity hubs is characteristic of Vermont's settlement pattern, where population density and road infrastructure tend to cluster around established metropolitan areas. Locations outside these primary corridors serve smaller but still meaningful catchment populations, connecting rural and semi-rural communities to essential services.

Top 10 locations by catchment population
Target
108,705
Costco
106,372
Walmart
101,648
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
100,286
Central Vermont Hospital
30,766
Walmart Supercenter
30,480
Edward F Knapp State Airport
30,150
Walmart
30,034
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport
27,235
Walmart
24,583
LocationCategoryCommunities ServedPopulation Within 30 Minutes
TargetTarget20108,705
CostcoCostco20106,372
WalmartWalmart20101,648
Patrick Leahy Burlington International AirportAirport17100,286
Central Vermont HospitalHospital1730,766
Walmart SupercenterWalmart1730,480
Edward F Knapp State AirportAirport1630,150
WalmartWalmart1630,034
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional AirportAirport1427,235
WalmartWalmart1024,583
Population coverage by category
Walmart (6)
210,291
Airport (7)
190,814
Target (1)
108,705
Costco (1)
106,372
Hospital (1)
30,766

Urban and rural coverage

Coverage patterns in Vermont reveal a significant divide between urban and rural service access. 6 locations operate in predominantly urban or suburban settings, where dense road networks and concentrated populations yield large catchment areas. In contrast, 10 locations serve rural communities where populations are smaller and more dispersed. A blend of suburban and rural coverage characterizes Vermont's destination landscape, with locations serving communities of widely varying sizes. The state's mixed settlement pattern means that residents in the population centers have good access while those in outlying areas face longer drives. With a median catchment population of 28,634 and an average of 40,434, there is moderate variation in catchment sizes, with some larger locations pulling the average above the typical service area. This disparity highlights the geographic challenges that affect service access in Vermont's less densely populated regions.

Largest Service Areas in Vermont

The table below presents all 16 mapped locations in Vermont, ranked by the total population within a 30-minute drive. The largest service area belongs to Target, a Target in South Burlington, reaching 108,705 residents across 20 communities. At the other end of the spectrum, Northeast Kingdom International Airport serves the smallest catchment with 0 residents. This range illustrates the geographic diversity of Vermont, from densely populated metropolitan corridors to more isolated rural destinations.

Largest catchment areas
Target
108,705
Costco
106,372
Walmart
101,648
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
100,286
Central Vermont Hospital
30,766
Walmart Supercenter
30,480
Edward F Knapp State Airport
30,150
Walmart
30,034
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport
27,235
Walmart
24,583
#LocationCategoryCityCommunities ServedPopulation Within 30 Minutes
1TargetTargetSouth Burlington20108,705
2CostcoCostcoColchester20106,372
3WalmartWalmartWilliston20101,648
4Patrick Leahy Burlington International AirportAirportBurlington17100,286
5Central Vermont HospitalHospitalUnknown1730,766
6Walmart SupercenterWalmartBerlin1730,480
7Edward F Knapp State AirportAirportBerlin1630,150
8WalmartWalmartRutland1630,034
9Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional AirportAirportUnknown1427,235
10WalmartWalmartSaint Albans1024,583
11Walmart SupercenterWalmartBennington813,885
12Hartness State AirportAirportUnknown1213,590
13Caledonia County AirportAirportLyndonville1210,224
14Walmart SupercenterWalmartNewport129,661
15Morrisville-Stowe State AirportAirportMorrisville109,329
16Northeast Kingdom International AirportAirportUnknown00

Retail Access in Vermont

With 8 retail destinations mapped in Vermont, including Target, Walmart, and Costco stores, approximately 425,368 residents live within a 30-minute drive of at least one major retailer. The largest retail catchment belongs to Target in South Burlington, serving 108,705 residents. The footprint of these retail operations speaks to Vermont's commercial geography, where location decisions are driven by population clusters, highway access, and regional market dynamics. Each retail location serves an average catchment of 53,171 people, a figure that reflects moderate retail coverage typical of a state with diverse population density. Gaps in retail coverage are most apparent in Vermont's less populated regions, where the economics of large-format retail make new store openings unlikely. These areas represent potential underserved zones in the state's overall retail infrastructure.

Retail locations by catchment population
Target
108,705
Costco
106,372
Walmart
101,648
Walmart Supercenter
30,480
Walmart
30,034
Walmart
24,583
Walmart Supercenter
13,885
Walmart Supercenter
9,661
LocationCategoryCommunities ServedPopulation Within 30 Minutes
TargetTarget20108,705
CostcoCostco20106,372
WalmartWalmart20101,648
Walmart SupercenterWalmart1730,480
WalmartWalmart1630,034
WalmartWalmart1024,583
Walmart SupercenterWalmart813,885
Walmart SupercenterWalmart129,661

Airport Access in Vermont

Air transportation access in Vermont is provided through 7 mapped airports, serving a combined catchment population of approximately 190,814 residents across 77 incorporated communities. The largest airport catchment in Vermont belongs to Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport in Burlington, serving 100,286 residents. Airports function as critical infrastructure that connects communities to national and international networks, and their catchment areas define the practical reach of air travel for Vermont's residents. The average airport catchment encompasses 27,259 residents, reflecting the selectively distribution of air travel access across the state. Communities beyond the 30-minute reach of any mapped airport face additional travel time and logistical challenges when accessing air services, which can affect business connectivity, tourism, and emergency transportation options.

Airport locations by catchment population
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport
100,286
Edward F Knapp State Airport
30,150
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport
27,235
Hartness State Airport
13,590
Caledonia County Airport
10,224
Morrisville-Stowe State Airport
9,329
Northeast Kingdom International Airport
0
LocationCategoryCommunities ServedPopulation Within 30 Minutes
Patrick Leahy Burlington International AirportAirport17100,286
Edward F Knapp State AirportAirport1630,150
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional AirportAirport1427,235
Hartness State AirportAirport1213,590
Caledonia County AirportAirport1210,224
Morrisville-Stowe State AirportAirport109,329
Northeast Kingdom International AirportAirport00

Locations and nearby communities

Airport

Overview

Caledonia County Airport in Lyndonville, Vermont serves as a regional transportation hub for the surrounding region. Located in Vermont, this airport draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Caledonia County Airport, approximately 10,224 people reside across 12 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, St. Johnsbury, contributes 5,994 residents to this total, making up about 59% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Lyndonville (1,136) and Orleans (788), which together contribute an additional 1,924 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Caledonia County Airport are relatively small, with 11 out of 12 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to St. Johnsbury and regional destinations like Caledonia County Airport for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Caledonia County Airport catchment area reveals a rural landscape. With limited communities above 10,000 residents, the region displays a rural settlement pattern where populations are spread across numerous small incorporated places. Population concentration around St. Johnsbury points to a dispersed regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 242 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Caledonia County Airport.

Identifiers: CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 St. Johnsbury (CDP), VT5,994
2 Lyndonville (CDP), VT1,136
3 Orleans (village), VT788
4 Barton (village), VT690
5 Danville (CDP), VT385
6 West Burke (village), VT281
7 Lyndon (CDP), VT203
8 Lyndon Center (CDP), VT187
9 Sheffield (CDP), VT186
10 Sutton (CDP), VT153
11 Barnet (CDP), VT127
12 East Burke (CDP), VT94

Overview

Edward F Knapp State Airport stands as a notable airport in Berlin, Vermont, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 30,150 people live within 30 minutes of Edward F Knapp State Airport, distributed among 16 incorporated communities. Barre is the population center of the area with 8,491 residents, representing 28% of the overall catchment. Beyond Barre, the next most populous communities are Montpelier at 8,074 and Northfield at 3,757, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this airport.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Barre and Edward F Knapp State Airport. 14 of the 16 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Vermont, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Edward F Knapp State Airport exhibits predominantly rural characteristics. With limited communities above 10,000 residents, the region displays a rural settlement pattern where populations are spread across numerous small incorporated places. The population distribution, with Barre serving as the primary anchor, suggests a dispersed settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 764 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Barre (city), VT8,491
2 Montpelier (city), VT8,074
3 Northfield (CDP), VT3,757
4 Randolph (CDP), VT2,083
5 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
6 Williamstown (CDP), VT1,264
7 South Barre (CDP), VT1,193
8 East Barre (CDP), VT811
9 Graniteville (CDP), VT717
10 Websterville (CDP), VT570
11 Plainfield (CDP), VT424
12 Waterbury Center (CDP), VT390
13 Marshfield (village), VT229
14 Worcester (CDP), VT120
15 East Montpelier (CDP), VT107
16 Bolton (CDP), VT23

Overview

Situated in Vermont, Vermont, Hartness State Airport functions as a key airport serving the broader regional population. The regional transportation hub plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 13,590 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Hartness State Airport, spread across 12 distinct incorporated communities. Springfield, with a population of 4,189, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 31% of the reachable population. Following Springfield, Bellows Falls adds 2,747 residents, while Windsor contributes 2,139, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Hartness State Airport. With 12 of 12 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Springfield. Hartness State Airport benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Vermont.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Hartness State Airport form a rural corridor. With limited communities above 10,000 residents, the region displays a rural settlement pattern where populations are spread across numerous small incorporated places. Springfield dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a dispersed distribution. A median population of 611 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Vermont.

Identifiers: CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Springfield (CDP), VT4,189
2 Bellows Falls (village), VT2,747
3 Windsor (CDP), VT2,139
4 Chester (CDP), VT1,132
5 Ludlow (village), VT773
6 North Springfield (CDP), VT694
7 Ascutney (CDP), VT529
8 Proctorsville (CDP), VT451
9 Hartland (CDP), VT379
10 North Westminster (CDP), VT262
11 Cavendish (CDP), VT246
12 Grafton (CDP), VT49

Overview

Morrisville-Stowe State Airport stands as a notable airport in Morrisville, Vermont, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 9,329 people live within 30 minutes of Morrisville-Stowe State Airport, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Morrisville is the population center of the area with 2,086 residents, representing 22% of the overall catchment. Beyond Morrisville, the next most populous communities are Waterbury at 1,897 and Johnson at 1,332, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this airport.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Morrisville and Morrisville-Stowe State Airport. 10 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Vermont, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Morrisville-Stowe State Airport exhibits predominantly rural characteristics. The area is characterized by small communities, with few if any exceeding 10,000 residents, typical of a rural landscape in Vermont. The population distribution, with Morrisville serving as the primary anchor, suggests a dispersed settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 683 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are considerably smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: village · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Morrisville (village), VT2,086
2 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
3 Johnson (village), VT1,332
4 Hardwick (CDP), VT1,269
5 Jeffersonville (village), VT750
6 Stowe (CDP), VT616
7 Hyde Park (village), VT410
8 North Hyde Park (CDP), VT403
9 Waterbury Center (CDP), VT390
10 Wolcott (CDP), VT176

Overview

Northeast Kingdom International Airport in Vermont, Vermont is a regional transportation hub. No incorporated communities were identified within a 30-minute drive of this location, which may indicate a remote or geographically isolated setting. Areas like this are common across parts of Vermont, where road networks, terrain, or sparse development limit accessibility to nearby population centers.

No communities found within 30 minutes.

Overview

Situated in Burlington, Vermont, Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport functions as a key airport serving the broader regional population. The regional transportation hub plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 100,286 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport, spread across 17 distinct incorporated communities. Burlington, with a population of 44,743, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 45% of the reachable population. Following Burlington, South Burlington adds 20,292 residents, while Essex Junction contributes 10,590, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport. With 14 of 17 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Burlington. Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Vermont.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport form a urban corridor. Several communities in the catchment surpass 10,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. Burlington dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a concentrated distribution. A median population of 872 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Vermont.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Burlington (city), VT44,743
2 South Burlington (city), VT20,292
3 Essex Junction (city), VT10,590
4 Winooski (city), VT7,997
5 Shelburne (CDP), VT6,178
6 Milton (CDP), VT3,804
7 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
8 Jericho (village), VT1,333
9 Hinesburg (CDP), VT872
10 Richmond (CDP), VT853
11 Underhill Flats (CDP), VT643
12 St. George (CDP), VT498
13 South Hero (CDP), VT225
14 East Charlotte (CDP), VT169
15 West Charlotte (CDP), VT169
16 Bolton (CDP), VT23
17 Jericho Center (CDP), VT0

Overview

Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport in Vermont, Vermont serves as a regional transportation hub for the surrounding region. Located in Vermont, this airport draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport, approximately 27,235 people reside across 14 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Rutland, contributes 15,807 residents to this total, making up about 58% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Fair Haven (2,225) and West Rutland (1,898), which together contribute an additional 4,123 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport are relatively small, with 13 out of 14 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Rutland and regional destinations like Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport catchment area reveals a suburban landscape. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 1 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. Population concentration around Rutland points to a moderately concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 811 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Rutland (city), VT15,807
2 Fair Haven (CDP), VT2,225
3 West Rutland (CDP), VT1,898
4 Proctor (CDP), VT1,565
5 Castleton (CDP), VT1,337
6 Poultney (village), VT1,079
7 Wallingford (CDP), VT818
8 Pittsford (CDP), VT805
9 Castleton Four Corners (CDP), VT699
10 North Clarendon (CDP), VT395
11 Danby (CDP), VT200
12 Middletown Springs (CDP), VT194
13 Chittenden (CDP), VT136
14 Weston (CDP), VT77

Costco

Overview

As a wholesale retail destination in Colchester, Vermont, Costco occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This wholesale club connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Costco includes 20 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 106,372. Burlington anchors this population base at 44,743 residents, comprising approximately 42% of the total. South Burlington and Essex Junction, with populations of 20,292 and 10,590 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 17 communities out of 20 near Costco have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Burlington and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Costco function as critical nodes in the regional network of Vermont.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Costco is reflected in the population data. Several communities in the catchment surpass 10,000 people, pointing to a well-developed urban or suburban area with established infrastructure. With Burlington as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 859 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Burlington. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Costco within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Burlington (city), VT44,743
2 South Burlington (city), VT20,292
3 Essex Junction (city), VT10,590
4 Winooski (city), VT7,997
5 St. Albans (city), VT6,877
6 Shelburne (CDP), VT6,178
7 Milton (CDP), VT3,804
8 Jericho (village), VT1,333
9 Hinesburg (CDP), VT872
10 Fairfax (CDP), VT865
11 Richmond (CDP), VT853
12 Underhill Flats (CDP), VT643
13 St. George (CDP), VT498
14 South Hero (CDP), VT225
15 East Charlotte (CDP), VT169
16 West Charlotte (CDP), VT169
17 Underhill Center (CDP), VT142
18 Westford (CDP), VT99
19 Bolton (CDP), VT23
20 Jericho Center (CDP), VT0

Hospital

Overview

Located in the Vermont community of Vermont, Central Vermont Hospital is a critical healthcare facility that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Central Vermont Hospital plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Central Vermont Hospital encompasses a combined population of approximately 30,766 residents across 17 incorporated communities. Barre leads as the most populous nearby community with 8,491 residents, representing roughly 28% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Montpelier with 8,074 residents and Northfield with 3,757, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Central Vermont Hospital. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Central Vermont Hospital reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Vermont. Of the 17 nearby communities, 15 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Barre and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Central Vermont Hospital as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Central Vermont Hospital can be characterized as rural. The area is characterized by small communities, with few if any exceeding 10,000 residents, typical of a rural landscape in Vermont. The presence of Barre as the dominant population center creates a dispersed pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 717, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Central Vermont Hospital within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Barre (city), VT8,491
2 Montpelier (city), VT8,074
3 Northfield (CDP), VT3,757
4 Randolph (CDP), VT2,083
5 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
6 Williamstown (CDP), VT1,264
7 South Barre (CDP), VT1,193
8 East Barre (CDP), VT811
9 Graniteville (CDP), VT717
10 Stowe (CDP), VT616
11 Websterville (CDP), VT570
12 Plainfield (CDP), VT424
13 Waterbury Center (CDP), VT390
14 Marshfield (village), VT229
15 Worcester (CDP), VT120
16 East Montpelier (CDP), VT107
17 Bolton (CDP), VT23

Target

Overview

Located in the Vermont community of South Burlington, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 108,705 residents across 20 incorporated communities. Burlington leads as the most populous nearby community with 44,743 residents, representing roughly 41% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are South Burlington with 20,292 residents and Essex Junction with 10,590, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Vermont. Of the 20 nearby communities, 17 have populations below 10,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Burlington and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as urban. Multiple communities exceed 10,000 residents, creating a densely populated corridor with significant commercial and residential activity. The presence of Burlington as the dominant population center creates a concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 868, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Burlington (city), VT44,743
2 South Burlington (city), VT20,292
3 Essex Junction (city), VT10,590
4 Winooski (city), VT7,997
5 St. Albans (city), VT6,877
6 Shelburne (CDP), VT6,178
7 Milton (CDP), VT3,804
8 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
9 Jericho (village), VT1,333
10 Hinesburg (CDP), VT872
11 Fairfax (CDP), VT865
12 Richmond (CDP), VT853
13 Underhill Flats (CDP), VT643
14 Huntington (CDP), VT535
15 St. George (CDP), VT498
16 South Hero (CDP), VT225
17 East Charlotte (CDP), VT169
18 West Charlotte (CDP), VT169
19 Underhill Center (CDP), VT142
20 Bolton (CDP), VT23

Walmart

Overview

As a major retail destination in Saint Albans, Vermont, Walmart occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Walmart includes 10 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 24,583. Winooski anchors this population base at 7,997 residents, comprising approximately 33% of the total. St. Albans and Milton, with populations of 6,877 and 3,804 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 8 communities out of 10 near Walmart have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Winooski and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart function as critical nodes in the regional network of Vermont.

Geographic interpretation

The rural nature of the area around Walmart is reflected in the population data. With limited communities above 10,000 residents, the region displays a rural settlement pattern where populations are spread across numerous small incorporated places. With Winooski as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a dispersed demographic pattern. The median community size of 1,110 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Winooski. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Winooski (city), VT7,997
2 St. Albans (city), VT6,877
3 Milton (CDP), VT3,804
4 Swanton (village), VT2,328
5 Enosburg Falls (village), VT1,356
6 Fairfax (CDP), VT865
7 Alburgh (village), VT571
8 Highgate Center (CDP), VT361
9 Bakersfield (CDP), VT347
10 Highgate Springs (CDP), VT77

Overview

Located in the Vermont community of Rutland, Walmart is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Walmart plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Walmart encompasses a combined population of approximately 30,034 residents across 16 incorporated communities. Rutland leads as the most populous nearby community with 15,807 residents, representing roughly 53% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Fair Haven with 2,225 residents and West Rutland with 1,898, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Walmart. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Walmart reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Vermont. Of the 16 nearby communities, 15 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Rutland and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Walmart as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Walmart can be characterized as suburban. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 1 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. The presence of Rutland as the dominant population center creates a moderately concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 839, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Walmart within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Rutland (city), VT15,807
2 Fair Haven (CDP), VT2,225
3 West Rutland (CDP), VT1,898
4 Brandon (CDP), VT1,727
5 Proctor (CDP), VT1,565
6 Castleton (CDP), VT1,337
7 Poultney (village), VT1,079
8 Killington Village (CDP), VT861
9 Wallingford (CDP), VT818
10 Pittsford (CDP), VT805
11 Castleton Four Corners (CDP), VT699
12 North Clarendon (CDP), VT395
13 East Poultney (CDP), VT288
14 Danby (CDP), VT200
15 Middletown Springs (CDP), VT194
16 Chittenden (CDP), VT136

Overview

As a major retail destination in Williston, Vermont, Walmart occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.

Population catchment

The catchment area surrounding Walmart includes 20 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 101,648. Burlington anchors this population base at 44,743 residents, comprising approximately 44% of the total. South Burlington and Essex Junction, with populations of 20,292 and 10,590 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.

Regional dependence

The data reveals that 17 communities out of 20 near Walmart have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Burlington and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart function as critical nodes in the regional network of Vermont.

Geographic interpretation

The urban nature of the area around Walmart is reflected in the population data. The presence of 3 communities above 10,000 residents reflects a mature metropolitan or suburban region with concentrated population. With Burlington as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 748 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Burlington. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart within the surrounding community network.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Burlington (city), VT44,743
2 South Burlington (city), VT20,292
3 Essex Junction (city), VT10,590
4 Winooski (city), VT7,997
5 Shelburne (CDP), VT6,178
6 Milton (CDP), VT3,804
7 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
8 Jericho (village), VT1,333
9 Hinesburg (CDP), VT872
10 Richmond (CDP), VT853
11 Underhill Flats (CDP), VT643
12 Huntington (CDP), VT535
13 St. George (CDP), VT498
14 Waterbury Center (CDP), VT390
15 Bolton Valley (CDP), VT295
16 South Hero (CDP), VT225
17 East Charlotte (CDP), VT169
18 West Charlotte (CDP), VT169
19 Underhill Center (CDP), VT142
20 Bolton (CDP), VT23

Overview

Walmart Supercenter in Berlin, Vermont serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Vermont, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Walmart Supercenter, approximately 30,480 people reside across 17 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Barre, contributes 8,491 residents to this total, making up about 28% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Montpelier (8,074) and Northfield (3,757), which together contribute an additional 11,831 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Walmart Supercenter are relatively small, with 15 out of 17 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Barre and regional destinations like Walmart Supercenter for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Walmart Supercenter catchment area reveals a rural landscape. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. Population concentration around Barre points to a dispersed regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 717 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Walmart Supercenter.

Identifiers: city · CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Barre (city), VT8,491
2 Montpelier (city), VT8,074
3 Northfield (CDP), VT3,757
4 Randolph (CDP), VT2,083
5 Waterbury (CDP), VT1,897
6 Williamstown (CDP), VT1,264
7 South Barre (CDP), VT1,193
8 East Barre (CDP), VT811
9 Graniteville (CDP), VT717
10 Websterville (CDP), VT570
11 Plainfield (CDP), VT424
12 Waterbury Center (CDP), VT390
13 Waitsfield (CDP), VT330
14 Marshfield (village), VT229
15 Worcester (CDP), VT120
16 East Montpelier (CDP), VT107
17 Bolton (CDP), VT23

Overview

Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Newport, Vermont, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.

Population catchment

An estimated 9,661 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 12 incorporated communities. Newport is the population center of the area with 4,455 residents, representing 46% of the overall catchment. Beyond Newport, the next most populous communities are Orleans at 788 and Island Pond at 750, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.

Regional dependence

Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Newport and Walmart Supercenter. 12 of the 12 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across Vermont, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.

Geographic interpretation

The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly rural characteristics. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. The population distribution, with Newport serving as the primary anchor, suggests a dispersed settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 633 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.

Identifiers: city · village · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Newport (city), VT4,455
2 Orleans (village), VT788
3 Island Pond (CDP), VT750
4 Barton (village), VT690
5 Derby Line (village), VT687
6 Derby Center (village), VT635
7 North Troy (village), VT631
8 Troy (CDP), VT261
9 Glover (CDP), VT256
10 Newport Center (CDP), VT231
11 Albany (village), VT166
12 Coventry (CDP), VT111

Overview

Walmart Supercenter in Bennington, Vermont serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in Vermont, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.

Population catchment

Within a 30-minute drive of Walmart Supercenter, approximately 13,885 people reside across 8 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Bennington, contributes 8,795 residents to this total, making up about 63% of the area's population. The next largest communities are North Bennington (1,716) and Arlington (1,249), which together contribute an additional 2,965 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.

Regional dependence

Many of the communities near Walmart Supercenter are relatively small, with 7 out of 8 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Bennington and regional destinations like Walmart Supercenter for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.

Geographic interpretation

The demographic profile of the Walmart Supercenter catchment area reveals a rural landscape. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. Population concentration around Bennington points to a dispersed regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 614 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Walmart Supercenter.

Identifiers: CDP · village

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Bennington (CDP), VT8,795
2 North Bennington (village), VT1,716
3 Arlington (CDP), VT1,249
4 South Shaftsbury (CDP), VT681
5 Pownal (CDP), VT548
6 Pownal Center (CDP), VT437
7 North Pownal (CDP), VT303
8 Old Bennington (village), VT156