Grand Isle County, Vermont
Grand Isle County | |
|---|---|
Grand Isle County Courthouse in North Hero | |
Location within the U.S. state of Vermont | |
Vermont's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 44°48′58″N 73°18′00″W / 44.816036°N 73.299889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| Founded | 1805 |
| Shire Town | North Hero |
| Largest town | Alburgh (town) |
| Area | |
• Total | 195 sq mi (510 km2) |
| • Land | 82 sq mi (210 km2) |
| • Water | 113 sq mi (290 km2) 58% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,293 |
| • Density | 37/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
Grand Isle County is a county in the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,293, making it Vermont's second-least populous county. Its shire town (county seat) is North Hero. The county was created in 1802 and organized in 1805.
Grand Isle County is part of the Burlington metropolitan area. The county does not have a high school; students choose from a number of high schools in neighboring counties.. The county consists of several non-contiguous and sparsely populated islands and peninsulas of Lake Champlain, connected to each other by U.S. Route 2.