East Montpelier Vermont Map

About East Montpelier, Vermont

East Montpelier is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 107. East Montpelier is located at 44.2712°N, 72.4870°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 5651.

East Montpelier lies cradled by the rolling green hills of central Vermont, a landscape sculpted by glaciers and softened by seasons. It lies 38.5 miles east-south-east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 111°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Barre. The Onion River, a vital artery, meanders through its heart, its banks often lined with the vibrant hues of wildflowers in summer and dusted with snow in winter. Here, the air carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that climb the slopes, their dense canopy offering a deep, resonant shade. The terrain itself is a study in gentle ascents and descents, a patchwork of fields, forests, and the occasional weathered barn, each element contributing to the quiet, enduring character of this place. The history of East Montpelier is deeply intertwined with its agricultural roots, a legacy evident in the enduring presence of working farms that still define much of its rural character. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the power of the river, established a community that has long valued self-reliance and a connection to the land. While the economy has diversified, agriculture remains a cornerstone, with dairy farms and maple sugaries contributing to the region's distinctive bounty. The town's development has been a slow, organic process, mindful of preserving the natural beauty that defines it, and the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the enduring spirit of its residents and the timeless quality of its landscapes.

About This East Montpelier Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Montpelier, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.271171, -72.48705. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on East Montpelier and Washington County.

Detailed location data for East Montpelier includes the ZIP code (05651), telephone area code (802), county seat of Washington County (Montpelier), and school district assignment (Washington Central Unified Union School District 92). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct East Montpelier is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.