Morrisville Vermont Map

About Morrisville, Vermont

Morrisville is a locality in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,086. The population density is 411.8 people per km². Morrisville is located at 44.5617°N, 72.5984°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Morrisville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 05661.

Morrisville anchors itself firmly within a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Lamoille River, which carves a path through the valley floor. It lies 25.7 miles east of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 79°T), and is situated 30.8 miles east-northeast of Burlington. The air here holds a crisp, mineral quality, especially during the long transition from autumn into winter, when the light turns a thin, pale gold that catches the edges of the nearby Terrill Gorge. While the Green Mountains remain a distant, jagged silhouette against the horizon, the immediate terrain consists of dense, productive woodlands and fertile soil that supports the quiet labor of the Morristown Town Forest. A few miles away, the surface of Joes Pond acts as a dark, reflective mirror for the shifting clouds, providing a stillness that contrasts with the constant, low-frequency hum of the river’s current.

Morrisville carries the weight of a history rooted in the industrious use of water power and the slow, deliberate cultivation of the land. The economy has shifted from the early mills that relied on the river’s strength to a modern blend of small-scale commerce and regional service, yet the character of the place remains tied to the cycles of the seasons and the management of timber. Residents often find their way to the Morristown Town Forest for a sense of solitude, or look toward the distant presence of The Long Trail when the spirit demands a longer walk through the high country. Life in Morrisville moves with the steady, unpretentious pace of a place that understands its own boundaries, where the value of a day is measured in the completion of tasks and the quiet observation of the changing woods near the Morrisville Village Municipal Forest.

About This Morrisville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morrisville, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.561719, -72.598449. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Morrisville includes the ZIP code (05661), telephone area code (802), county seat of Lamoille County (Hyde Park), and school district assignment (Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District 90).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.