West Pawlet is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Pawlet, Rutland County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 220,[2] slightly more than the population of the village of Pawlet at the town center.

West Pawlet, Vermont
West Pawlet is located in Vermont
West Pawlet
West Pawlet
West Pawlet is located in the United States
West Pawlet
West Pawlet
Coordinates: 43°21′14″N 73°15′7″W / 43.35389°N 73.25194°W / 43.35389; -73.25194
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyRutland
TownPawlet
Area
 • Total
0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2)
 • Land0.52 sq mi (1.35 km2)
 • Water0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
535 ft (163 m)
Population220
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
05775
Area code802
FIPS code50-82150
GNIS feature ID2807155[3]

The CDP is in southwestern Rutland County, along the western border of the town, which is also the New York state line. Vermont Route 153 passes through the village, leading northeast 3 miles (5 km) to Vermont Route 30 near North Pawlet and south 7 miles (11 km) to Rupert. Granville, New York, is 4 miles (6 km) to the north via New York State Route 22, which runs just west of West Pawlet.

West Pawlet is in the valley of the Indian River, a north-flowing tributary of the Mettawee River, which it joins at Granville. The rivers are part of the Lake Champlain watershed.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 1, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "West Pawlet CDP, Vermont: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "West Pawlet Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.