St. George, VT is a small town located in Rutland County with a population of 648 people. The population density of the area is 209 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size, St. George is vibrant and welcoming community with many local businesses, organizations, activities, and events to keep visitors and residents alike entertained throughout the year.
Local businesses include The Shire Cafe for coffee and breakfast options, Barstow's for lunch or dinner at their pub, Boxcar Grocery & Kitchen for artisanal foods and craft products, Stowe Street Cafe for regional cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from Vermont farms and producers, and The Village Chocolate Shoppe for homemade chocolates and ice cream treats.
Outdoor activities in the St. George area are plentiful throughout all four seasons. In summer months visitors can enjoy hiking on the Long Trail or visit Briston Lake State Park to fish or swim in its waters. During wintertime skiing is popular at nearby Pico Mountain or snowmobiling in the vast trails that cover upstate Vermont. Other outdoor activities range from biking on trails such as the Deer Leap Loop near Brandon Gap to camping at Bomoseen State Park or paddle boarding on Lake Bomoseen itself.
Organizations within St. George range from wellness-centered groups such as Breathworks VT Yoga & Wellness Center to historic preservation societies such as The Proctor Historical Society that seeks to preserve and share the history of the town’s past with modern audiences.
Sporting events are also popular within St George’s community with local teams like The Saints competing in youth basketball leagues while high school students can participate in football games through Fair Haven Union High School's team known as The Slaters .
The population in St. George is 648. There are 182 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in St. George is 45, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in St. George is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in St. George
- 48.7% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 26.1% are married with children
- 29.3% have children, but are single
Race in St. George
- 94.7% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 1.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander