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Moretown: Farm on Pony Hill Road, we call him BLUTO
 

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Moretown, VT map Population in July 2007: 1,724. Population change since 2000: +3.5%
 

Males: 825  (49.9%)
Females: 828  (50.1%)

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Median resident age:  38.2 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05660.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $52,000 (it was $47,750 in 2000)
Moretown  $52,000
Vermont:  $45,686

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $184,700 (it was $113,900 in 2000)
Moretown  $184,700
Vermont:  $173,400

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Races in Moretown:

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

2008 cost of living index in Moretown: 92.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 602 feet

Land area: 40.1 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile 
 
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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%

45 residents are foreign born (0.8% North America, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This town:  2.7%
Vermont:  3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Moretown:  1.7% ($1,907)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, NH (124.5 miles , pop. 107,006).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (175.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (249.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Duxbury, VT (4.6 miles ), Waterbury, VT (5.3 miles ), Middlesex, VT (6.7 miles ), Waitsfield, VT (8.0 miles ), Northfield, VT (9.3 miles ), Fayston, VT (10.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $181,200

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Latitude: 44.27 N, Longitude: 72.73 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 802

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

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.1%
Vermont:  3.8%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Moretown:
  • VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 4 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
  • CENTRAL VERMONT HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BARRE, VT)
  • GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moretown:
  • BURLINGTON INTL (about 33 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
  • RUTLAND STATE (about 54 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)
  • CLINTON CO (about 62 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Moretown:
  • WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 13 miles; WARREN, VT; ID: 0B7)
  • EDWARD F KNAPP STATE (about 13 miles; BARRE/MONTPELIER, VT; ID: MPV)
  • MORRISVILLE-STOWE STATE (about 21 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT; ID: 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.
  • 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moretown:
  • NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
  • UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 28 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
  • SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 35 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 51 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 71 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public elementary/middle school in Moretown:
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)

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Notable location: Moretown Common (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Moretown: Moretown United Methodist CHurch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Moretown Common Cemetery (1), Mountain View Cemetery (2), Belding Cemetery (3), Hawks-Eaton Cemetery (4), Fairmount Cemetery (5), Village Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Light Trout Club Lake (A), Winooski River Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mad River (A), Herring Brook (B), Great Brook (C), Dowsville Brook (D), Welder Brook (E), Kelley Brook (F), Cunningham Brook (G), Bat Harris Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: International Maritime & Wilderness Network (Tours & Charters; Deans Mountain) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Moretown and their reported violations in the past:

COLONIAL MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves FL, Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and AUG-12-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-12-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-25-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-25-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Moretown that have no violations reported:
  • MORETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Population served: 214, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STERLING RIDGE WATER (Address: PO BOX 478, Population served: 94, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.2%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  10.8%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.6%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  3.6%

Moretown compared to Vermont state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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6.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,524 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.20%
Vermont average:  6.60%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($224 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.07%
Vermont average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Chittenden County, VT  0.99% ($42,967 average AGI)
from Orange County, VT  0.70% ($27,329)
from Lamoille County, VT  0.44% ($31,936)


6.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
Vermont average:  6.82%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($178 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Vermont average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Chittenden County, VT  1.17% ($33,869 average AGI)
to Orange County, VT  0.82% ($32,345)
to Lamoille County, VT  0.31% ($28,282)


Strongest AM radio stations in Moretown:
  • WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WSKI (1240 AM; 1 kW; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: GALLOWAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSNO (1450 AM; 1 kW; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTWN (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELLS RIVER, VT; Owner: PUFFER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moretown:
  • WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
  • WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
  • WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMD (89.9 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDOT (95.7 FM; DANVILLE, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING INC)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
  • WORK (107.1 FM; BARRE, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WGMT (97.7 FM; LYNDON, VT; Owner: VERMONT BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Moretown:
  • WVNY (Channel 22; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

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