Cavendish, Vermont

Cavendish, Vermont
Downtown on a foggy day
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Cavendish, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°23′11″N 72°36′45″W / 43.38639°N 72.61250°W / 43.38639; -72.61250
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyWindsor
Communities
Area
 • Total
39.7 sq mi (102.8 km2)
 • Land39.5 sq mi (102.2 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
1,020 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,392
 • Density35.28/sq mi (13.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05142 (Cavendish)
05153 (Proctorsville)
Area code802
FIPS code50-12250
GNIS feature ID1462066
Websitewww.cavendishvt.com

Cavendish is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The town was likely named after William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire. The population was 1,392 at the 2020 census. The town of Cavendish includes the unincorporated villages of Cavendish and Proctorsville.