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Moretown

A town of 1,532 people in Washington County, Vermont
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Conserved land11%2,675 of 25,476 acres
Trails9.7 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves01,746 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Moretown

Town in Vermont, United States
1,753Population
40.2 sq miArea
1,083 ftElevation

Moretown is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,753 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code05660
Area code802
Living in Moretown

Housing in Moretown

$483K▲ 7.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Moretown home is worth about $483,000, up 7.3% in a year, 21% above the Vermont typical home.

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Most working residents leave Moretown for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Waterbury (10%), Burlington (9%) and Montpelier (9%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Waterbury
10%
Burlington
9%
Montpelier
9%
Berlin
6%
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Health in Moretown

A+

Health Grade A+

Healthier than 96% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Vermont

11better than VT

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Central Vermont Medical CenterBarre · 12.7 mi · ER
Gifford Health Center at BerlinBarre · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 05660, 05602, 05676 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Moretown →

Natural hazards in Moretown

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Climate in Moretown

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Moretown has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 118 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 11°Winter
53° / 30°Spring
77° / 54°Summer
56° / 36°Fall
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School Grade A

The public schools Moretown’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 92% of Vermont’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictHarwood Unified Union School District #60Schools1

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