Moving to East Montpelier, Vermont

Population: 2,578. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,699 (+4.7% change)
Males: 1,278 (49.6%), Females: 1,300 (50.4%)

Washington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $46,469
Median house value: $122,700

Population by Race

Races in East Montpelier:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Hispanic (1.1%)
• Black (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (28.0%), Irish (16.0%), French (15.5%), German (10.2%), Scottish (9.6%), French Canadian (7.0%).

Elevation: 728 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in East Montpelier

• High school or higher: 92.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 15.9%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Montpelier town

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 63.4%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 9.9%

2.2% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.8% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +310 (+13.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near East Montpelier:

• CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BARRE, VT)
• VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 21 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
• COPLEY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Montpelier:

• BURLINGTON INTL (about 48 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
• RUTLAND STATE (about 61 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
• CLINTON CO (about 77 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)

Other public-use airports nearest to East Montpelier:

• EDWARD F KNAPP STATE (about 7 miles; BARRE/MONTPELIER, VT; Abbreviation: MPV)
• MORRISVILLE-STOWE STATE (about 20 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT; Abbreviation: MVL)
• WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 26 miles; WARREN, VT; Abbreviation: 0B7)

Amtrak stations near East Montpelier:

• 9 miles: MONTPELIER-BARRE (MONTPELIER, MONTPELIER JCT. RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
• 19 miles: WATERBURY-STOWE (WATERBURY, PARK ROW). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Montpelier:

• NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
• DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 42 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
• UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 43 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
• SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 74 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)

Public primary/middle school in East Montpelier:

• EAST MONTPELIER ELEM. SCH (Students: 204; Location: VINCENT FLATS RD; Grades: PK – 06)