Hanksville, Vermont

About Hanksville

Set in the western part of Vermont, Hanksville is a small unincorporated community.

Hanksville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.13 square miles.

📰 Hanksville News Today

• Hindquarter Chef-Owner Launches Line of Hanksville Grills Seven Days Vermont · Aug 19
• Hanksville, VT Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Aug 31
• Ronald C Maynard Burlington Free Press · Sep 27
• Fayston town, Vermont Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
• James Clarke Obituary - Clearwater, FL Dignity Memorial · Aug 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hanksville Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.13 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hanksville

• Birdcage

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hanksville

• Camels Hump State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Huntington Gap Wildlife Manangement Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lewis Creek Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Starksboro Town Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Hanksville

• Robinson School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hanksville

🏘️ Nearby Communities