| City | Population | Last spring frost | First fall frost | Growing season | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington | 44,019 | Apr 29 | Oct 15 | 169 days | 5b |
| South Burlington | 21,394 | Apr 29 | Oct 15 | 169 days | 5a |
| Rutland | 15,363 | May 15 | Sep 27 | 132 days | 5a |
| Essex Junction | 10,921 | May 2 | Oct 11 | 160 days | 5a |
| Winooski | 8,239 | Apr 29 | Oct 15 | 169 days | 5a |
| Barre | 8,214 | May 16 | Sep 29 | 136 days | 5a |
| Montpelier | 7,823 | May 5 | Oct 9 | 157 days | 5a |
| St. Albans | 6,939 | May 1 | Oct 12 | 161 days | 5a |