BakersfieldVermont
Bakersfield is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,273 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Bakersfield
Set in the northern part of Vermont, Bakersfield is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Bakersfield is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.04 square miles.
What Makes Bakersfield Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Jaynes Covered Bridge · Attraction
- Morgan Covered Bridge · Attraction
- President Arthur Birthplace Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Bakersfield
- Avery's Gore State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Elm Brook Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Bakersfield
- Bakersfield School
- Waterville Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.