Why visit Proctor
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Cooley Covered Bridge, Depot Covered Bridge, Colburn Bridge and Marble Bridge.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 8°F, and about 75 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Proctor
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Proctor
Proctor is a census-designated place (CDP) that comprises the northern half of the town of Proctor, Rutland County, Vermont, United States, including the unincorporated village of Proctor. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 1,565, out of 1,763 in the entire town.
From the Wikipedia article Proctor (CDP), Vermont (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Cooley Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Covered bridge in Pittsford, Vermont
Depot Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic Town lattice truss bridge, carrying Depot Hill Road over Otter Creek in Pittsford, Vermont
Gorham Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Hammond Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Museums and landmarks5
Colburn Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Marble Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Bridge in Proctor, Vermont
Pittsford Green Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic district in Pittsford, Vermont, United States
Thomas H. Palmer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic house at 2636 United States Route 7 in Pittsford, Vermont
Vermont Marble Museum
Museum · 1.0 mi
Art, industry museum in Vermont, United States
52 Main Street, Proctor
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship2
Schools, colleges and libraries12
Map of Proctor
25 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°F | 8°F | 2.7 in | 18.3 in |
| Feb | 32°F | 9°F | 2.2 in | 16.0 in |
| Mar | 41°F | 18°F | 2.7 in | 13.8 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 31°F | 3.1 in | 3.2 in |
| May | 68°F | 42°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 52°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 56°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 54°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 71°F | 46°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 35°F | 4.0 in | 0.3 in |
| Nov | 46°F | 26°F | 2.8 in | 4.7 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 16°F | 3.0 in | 18.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rutland (5 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
Rutland County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-08-08: Tropical Depression Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-03-02: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-07-14: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-07-10: Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-08-22: Tropical Storm Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-08: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport (RUT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Rutland 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Castleton 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Brandon 10 mi north, about 15 min by car
- Fair Haven 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
- Poultney 15 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Whitehall 21 mi southwest, about 34 min by car
- Granville 21 mi southwest, about 34 min by car
- Ticonderoga 22 mi northwest, about 36 min by car
- Middlebury 24 mi north, about 38 min by car
- Bristol 32 mi north, about 51 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
- COOLEY COVERED BRIDGE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PittsfordVT ColburnBridge, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PittsfordVT ThomasHPalmerHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- DEPOT COVERED BRIDGE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Marble Bridge, Skyobrien, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pittsford Church, Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0
- VTMarbleMuseum, GK tramrunner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- GORHAM COVERED BRIDGE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hammond Covered Bridge, Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0
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