Welcome to Moretown ...
The Town of Moretown is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Moretown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Moretown has a population of 1,665 people<3> (see below for details).
Moretown is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Moretown lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Moretown: (802)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Moretown had an population of 1,665 people. This is an increase of 0.42% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.73% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Moretown had a population of 1,658 people. This makes Moretown the county's 13th most populous community.
The population of Moretown represents 0.26% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 111st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,658 people, the population of Moretown has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,653 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Moretown.
Communities near Moretown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moretown.
- Barre
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barre
- Barre is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,474 people
- Barre has also been known as:
- Barre City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barre <5>
- Barre
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Montpelier
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <5>
- Northfield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,504 people
- Waterbury
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Jericho
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Hinesburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Stowe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north) - Richmond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Bristol
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Moretown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moretown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moretown. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Moretown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moretown. See our Newspapers Page for Moretown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moretown ...
Looking for more information about Moretown? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Moretown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moretown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Moretown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Moretown. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moretown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |