Moving to Moretown, Vermont

Population: 1,653. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,709 (+3.4% change)
Males: 825 (49.9%), Females: 828 (50.1%)

Washington County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $47,750
Median house value: $113,900

Population by Race

Races in Moretown:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (21.0%), Irish (17.4%), French Canadian (10.6%), German (10.0%), French (9.7%), United States (7.6%).

Elevation: 602 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moretown

• High school or higher: 90.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 13.4%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moretown town

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 57.1%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 11.5%

2.7% Foreign born (0.8% North America, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +241 (+17.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moretown:

• VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 7 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
• CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BARRE, VT)
• GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moretown:

• BURLINGTON INTL (about 31 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
• RUTLAND STATE (about 52 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
• CLINTON CO (about 61 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moretown:

• WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 10 miles; WARREN, VT; Abbreviation: 0B7)
• EDWARD F KNAPP STATE (about 16 miles; BARRE/MONTPELIER, VT; Abbreviation: MPV)
• MORRISVILLE-STOWE STATE (about 23 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT; Abbreviation: MVL)

Amtrak stations near Moretown:

• 6 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.
• 11 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moretown:

• NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
• UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 26 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
• SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 33 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 58 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Public primary/middle school in Moretown:

• MORETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 151; Location: 940 ROUTE 100B; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Moretown:

• MORETOWN PUBLIC (Operating income: $42,724; Location: P.O. BOX 514; 11,890 books; 244 audio materials; 336 video materials; 29 serial subscriptions)