Welcome to Wolcott ...
The Town of Wolcott is located in Lamoille County<1>.
The location of Wolcott has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Wolcott has a population of 1,693 people<3> (see below for details).
Wolcott is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Wolcott lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Wolcott: (802)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wolcott had an population of 1,693 people. This is an increase of 1.01% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.28% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Wolcott had a population of 1,676 people (which is 6.84% of the total population of Lamoille County). This makes Wolcott the county's 7th most populous community.
The population of Wolcott represents 0.27% of the total population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 109th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,676 people, the population of Wolcott increased 15.11% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,456 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Wolcott.
Communities Also Named Wolcott ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Wolcott - they are located in Connecticut and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wolcott.
Communities near Wolcott ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wolcott.
- Morristown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Lamoille County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,549 people
- Waterbury
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Stowe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Cambridge
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Johnson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west) - Hyde Park
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest) - Hardwick
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Barton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Danville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - Morrisville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisville
- Morrisville is located in Lamoille County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrisville <5>
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 Wolcott. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wolcott.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wolcott. 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 Wolcott.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wolcott. See our Newspapers Page for Wolcott.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wolcott ...
Looking for more information about Wolcott? 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 Wolcott, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wolcott.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wolcott. 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 Lamoille, 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 Wolcott. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wolcott - 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. |