Vermont · FIPS 50017 · County seat: Chelsea
Orange County, VT GIS & Parcel Viewer
Looking for lot lines or a parcel number in Orange County, VT? The quickest route is Vermont Parcel Viewer (VCGI), the statewide parcel map we keep on file for this county. We link straight to it and add a few tips for getting around.
Open the Orange County statewide map ↗
Opens maps.vcgi.vermont.gov in a new tab. We link out and never embed or copy parcel data.
Orange County at a glance
| Official map | Vermont Parcel Viewer (VCGI) |
|---|---|
| Type | Statewide map (covers all of Vermont) |
| Website | maps.vcgi.vermont.gov |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Chelsea |
| Population | 29,943 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 687 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 50017 |
About the official source
This is a statewide map, not a county site. Vermont Parcel Viewer (VCGI) covers parcels across Vermont, and Orange County is one part of it. A statewide layer can trail the county's own books by weeks or months, so treat it as a fast first look rather than the final word. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.
Searching for a parcel, step by step
- Open Vermont Parcel Viewer (VCGI) in a new tab and zoom to Orange County (around Chelsea).
- Type a street address into the search box, or click directly on a parcel.
- Review the parcel attributes; field names vary by state.
- Confirm anything important with the county assessor, since the statewide layer is a compiled copy.
Rural addresses don't always geocode well. When that happens, zoom in by hand and click the parcel, or search by owner name.
The county in brief
The U.S. Census Bureau estimated Orange County's population at 29,943 in 2023, spread over about 687 square miles of land, or roughly 44 people per square mile. That makes it number 10 out of 14 Vermont counties by population. The county seat is Chelsea.
Neighboring counties
Parcels close to the edge of Orange County can fall in the next county over. Neighboring counties:
A note on accuracy
The lines you see online are approximate. They're good for finding a lot and its parcel number, but a legal boundary question needs the recorded plat or a surveyor.