Vermont · National Guard
Camp Johnson
Colchester, Vermont
- National Guard
- Vermont
Installation overview
About Camp Johnson
Camp Johnson is the headquarters of the Vermont Army National Guard.
Use this page for location context, nearby community factors, and related base discovery pathways.
Location
Camp Johnson Location & Map
Colchester, Vermont
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- National Guard
- State
- Vermont
- Nearest city
- Colchester
- Area hazard risk
- Very Low
Public sources
This page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: March 2026
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
- Lifestyle can range from urban convenience to suburban quiet depending on where you choose to live.
- Climate and recreation options around Camp Johnson should be factored into relocation planning.
Things to Do Nearby
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near Camp Johnson
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (ESSEX JUNCTION 1 N, VT US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Chittenden County.
- Avg high
- 56°F
- Avg low
- 36.8°F
- Annual rainfall
- 42.31 in
- Typical snowfall
- 85.9 in
Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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Camp Johnson FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is Camp Johnson located?
Camp Johnson is located near Colchester, Vermont.
What city is closest to Camp Johnson?
Colchester is the nearest listed city for Camp Johnson.
What is it like to live near Camp Johnson?
Living near a military installation varies by commute, housing market, school access, and community amenities. Use this page as a starting point and verify local details directly.
What is the natural-hazard risk near Camp Johnson?
The surrounding Chittenden community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 56°F, average low near 36.8°F, about 42.31 inches of annual rainfall, about 85.9 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.

