Albany, Vermont

About Albany

Set in the northeastern part of Vermont, Albany is a tiny community counting 178 people who proudly call it home.

Albany holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.54 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 116 residents per square mile.

📰 Albany News Today

• Vt. police seeking person of interest in Albany shooting WCAX · Aug 16
• VSP investigating shooting and assault in Orleans County WPTZ · Aug 16
• BST & Co. merges with Vermont accounting firm The Business Journals · Aug 18
• Man seriously hurt in shooting at Vermont house; police seek Mass.-registered SUV NBC Boston · Aug 16
• Vt. police ID victim in Albany shooting WCAX · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Albany Unique

• One of 16 places in the US named Albany — but the Vermont one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Vermont — one of 180 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Craftsbury Historical Socity · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Albany

• Wild Branch Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Craftsbury Common Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Albany

• Albany Community School
• Craftsbury Schools

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Albany

🏘️ Nearby Communities