Living in South Burlington
The Greater Burlington area is consistently recognized as one of the country’s most desirable places to live.
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School System
The area has excellent schools (South Burlington public schools rank in the top 1% nationally). The Great Schools website ranks South Burlington schools a 9 out of 10.
Orchard Elementary School | Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School | South Burlington High School
In addition to the high quality public schools available the community is also served by several private schools of note including Vermont Commons School and Rice Memorial High School.
Dining and Local Foods
The greater Burlington area has a flourishing foodie movement with many restaurants offering a variety of cuisine including: Italian, Nepali, Turkish, Thai, and traditional American favorites.
In addition, Vermont’s specialty foods are widely known, with area farms and businesses producing maple syrup, cheeses, meats, wines and spirits, chocolates, coffee, ice cream and much more.
Transportation
- The South Village Community is located in South Burlington, Vermont, a quick ten-minute drive to Burlington International Airport. A modern and easy airport for transportation to major cities in the United States.
- Plattsburgh New York is just an hour away and also boasts a modern and accessible airport with access to major US cities.
- Across the border in Canada, Montreal’s international airport provides flights to locations across the world. Montreal International Airport is an hour and a half drive from South Burlington, Vermont.
Healthcare
South Burlington has convenient access to world-class healthcare at the University of Vermont Medical Center. The University of Vermont Medical Center is part of a five-hospital network serving patients and their families in Vermont and northern New York.
