East Barre, Vermont
East Barre is a community of 1,017 people in Washington County, Vermont.
Why visit East Barre
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks and 4 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Robbins Nest Covered Bridge, Millstone Hill, Nichols House and Harlie Whitcomb Farm.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 78°F; January lows average 7°F.
Weather in East Barre
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About East Barre
East Barre is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Barre, Washington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, East Barre had a population of 811. Prior to 2010, East Barre was part of the Graniteville-East Barre CDP, which consisted of three unincorporated villages in the town: Graniteville, East Barre, and Websterville.
From the Wikipedia article East Barre, Vermont (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do4
Museums and landmarks2
Nichols House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.5 mi
Building in Vermont, United States
Harlie Whitcomb Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Churches and places of worship4
Cecilia-Saint Francis Cabrini Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 0.6 mi
50 Washington Road, Barre Town
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Barre Town Elementary & Middle School
School · 2.2 mi
70 Websterville Road, Barre
Map of East Barre
22 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°F | 7°F | 2.3 in |
| Feb | 29°F | 9°F | 2.1 in |
| Mar | 38°F | 18°F | 2.5 in |
| Apr | 52°F | 30°F | 3.0 in |
| May | 65°F | 42°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 73°F | 50°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 78°F | 56°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 76°F | 54°F | 3.8 in |
| Sep | 69°F | 46°F | 3.3 in |
| Oct | 55°F | 36°F | 3.9 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 26°F | 2.9 in |
| Dec | 31°F | 15°F | 2.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Barre Montpelier Ap (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Washington County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-08-20: Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2024-08-08: Tropical Depression Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-07-14: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-07-10: Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-03-20: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-08-22: Tropical Storm Henri (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Edward F Knapp State Airport (MPV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Barre 5 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Bradford 19 mi southeast, about 31 min by car
- Woodsville 21 mi east, about 34 min by car
- Hanover 31 mi south, about 51 min by car
- Bristol 32 mi west, about 51 min by car
- Littleton 36 mi east, about 58 min by car
- Lebanon 37 mi south, about 59 min by car
- Essex Junction 40 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- South Burlington 41 mi northwest, about 1 h by car
- Burlington 46 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- E Barre VT Post Office, Chipstata, Public domain
- Flood cleanup crane U.S. Rte 302 East Barre VT July 2023, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- OrangeVT HarlieWhitcombFarm, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- RobbinsNestBridge, Steven Bergeron Srbergeron ( talk ), CC BY 3.0
- BarreVT NicholsHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 1955 Studebaker Commander Steve Morris Auto Sales U.S. Route 302 Barre VT May 2021, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1955 Studebaker Commander Steve Morris Auto Sales U.S. Route 302 Barre VT May 2021 front, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1955 Studebaker Commander Steve Morris Auto Sales U.S. Route 302 Barre VT May 2021 left, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1955 Studebaker Commander Steve Morris Auto Sales U.S. Route 302 Barre VT May 2021 rear, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Steve Morris Auto Sales U.S. Route 302 Barre VT May 2021, Artaxerxes, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Phaeocalicium polyporaeum 8055349, Charlie Hohn, CC BY 4.0
- Rock of Ages, Z22, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ROACQuarry, Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Two Guy Derricks at a Granite Quarry, Z22, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Granite Press Roll, Z22, CC BY-SA 4.0
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