Bradford, Vermont

About Bradford

Set in the eastern part of Vermont, Bradford is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Bradford is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.95 square miles.

📰 Bradford News Today

• A popular Vermont housing rehab program puts down roots Vermont Public · Aug 26
• Vermont State Police search property in Crooker case Valley News · Jun 17
• Bradford home converted to apartments through state housing program WCAX · Aug 26
• Multiple fire crews respond to massive fire at Upper Valley home WPTZ · Jun 4
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Bradford, Vermont - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 31

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Vermont headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Bradford Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Bradford — but the Vermont one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bradford

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bradford

• Chan's House — chinese
• Colatina Exit Restaurant — italian
• Hungry Bear Restaurant — fast food
• Local Buzz (café)
• North Woods Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bradford

• Lake Tarleton State Park reviews ★
• Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Elizabeth's Park reviews ★
• Northeast Slopes reviews ★
• Piermont Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Piermont Town Forest - Glebe Lot · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Sentinel Mountain State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Shea Woodland · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Warren Recreational Trail reviews ★
• Wright’s Mountain and Devil’s Den Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Bradford

• Bradford Elementary School
• Oxbow Union High School
• Piermont Village School
• River Bend Career & Technical Center
• Waits River Valley Union School
• Warren Village School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Bradford

🏘️ Nearby Communities