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Norwich is a small town of 1,147 people in Windsor County, Vermont. It's about 67 miles from Manchester, NH and 115 miles from Boston, MA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 61 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $698k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,147people
$698kTypical home
$1,803/moRent
83° / 30°Summer / winter
61"Snow
203Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,147
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 789 people per sq mi
- 115 mi to Boston, MA
- 67 mi to Manchester, NH
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $698k (≈$4,401/mo)
- Median rent $1,803/mo
- Median household income $174k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (52 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 61" of snow a year
- 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 38 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (37 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (212 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 41% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 77% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to LEB airport
- 100 mi to PWM (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 623 ft
- 89 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 87 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 10% of Vermont districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Windsor County: D+36 in 2024
- Vermont: D+32 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.