Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:05 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:23 am – 4:13 pm
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People6,227 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.83,252 householdsMedian household income $67,052Median home value $304,700Median rent $1,211 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,921 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 3,834 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 22 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 5°F36 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month July139 in of snow a year, on about 66 days4 days above 90°F, 172 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Morrisville Stowe State Ap station; snow from Jeffersonville
Nearby landmarksLake Elmorelake · 4.7 miLake Lamoillelake · 2.7 miGreen Riverriver · 5.9 miLamoille Valley Rail Trail Hyde Park Trailheadpark · 4.0 miMoss Glen Fallswaterfall · 3.5 miElmore Mountainpeak · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsElmore State Parkstate park · 3.2 mi · 805 acresGreen River Reservoir State Parkstate park · 7.8 miMount Mansfield Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.5 miWorcester Woods Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 186 acresEast Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 256 acresBuck Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 57 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 16 Jun 199539 mi away, near Lisbon, New HampshireMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202039 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLamoille County, VT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured41 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Chittenden County, VT, 23 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMorrisville Water and Lightserves 2,935 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation753 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCopley Hospital2.0 miPost officeMorrisville Post Office2.3 miTown hallMorristown Municipal Building2.3 miPoliceMorristown Police Department2.2 miFire stationMorrisville Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBishop John A Marshall School1.9 miCollegeVermont State University Johnson Campus7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPatrick Leahy Burlington International Airport BTV27 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM130 miInterstateI-8915 miUS highwayUS 215 miAmtrakWaterbury-Stowe, VT WAB15 miCoachMontpelier Transit CenterFlixBus19 miTransit1 stop within a mileRural Community Transportation (RCT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 05661 ZIP area.
