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Williston, VT

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Suburban town is ideal for commuters and outdoor lovers

Airport Accessible Commuter Nature Outdoors

Williston is a suburban, family-friendly town with some of the best schools in Vermont. The high school is ranked in the top ten in the state. This small town values an active outdoor lifestyle as there is an abundance of parks. Williston boasts 279 acres of conservation areas, 256 acres of parkland, and 12 miles of trails. Find family and friends at the Catamount Outdoor Family Center for running, mountain biking, snowshoeing, cross country skiing, and fat biking. This park also offers classes and summer camps in the winter and summer months. The town is quiet for most of the year, but does offer a few extremely unique events. Taste a New England favorite at the annual Williston Chowder Challenge, which also offers a variety of activities for kids.

Williston is extremely accessible and a great location for commuters. Interstate 89 runs through the town while the Burlington International Airport is a short drive away. The suburb is only 36 minutes from Montpelier. Williston is only 15 minutes from Burlington, the biggest city in Vermont, giving quick access to the University of Vermont and other main attractions.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Williston, VT is $1,463 for a studio, $1,777 for one bedroom, and $2,219 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Williston has increased by 2.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,777/month
777 Sq Ft
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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

54

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Williston Schools

Public

Grades PK-8

942 Students

7
out of 10

Williston Schools

Public

Grades PK-8

942 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cochran's Ski Area
  • Perkins Geology Museum
  • Intervale Center
  • Green Mountain Audubon Center
  • Birds of Vermont Museum

Airports

  • Patrick Leahy Burlington International
  • Plattsburgh International

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