Wolcott Vermont Map

About Wolcott, Vermont

Wolcott is a locality in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 212. The population density is 90.6 people per km². Wolcott is located at 44.5464°N, 72.4584°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Wolcott breathes a quiet dignity in the embrace of Vermont's Lamoille County, where rolling fields surrender to the steeper, shadowed flanks of the Green Mountains. It lies 37.5 miles east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 82°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east of Morrisville. The landscape here is a study in gentle transitions: broad valleys, softened by centuries of cultivation and the meandering paths of water, give way to the more rugged, forested heights. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a fragrance that seems to settle into the very bones of the place. Houses, often painted in shades of white, grey, or faded barn red, dot the hillsides like scattered pebbles, their windows catching the slanted sunlight, hinting at lives lived with a measured, deliberate pace. The Lamoille River, a silver ribbon, sketches its course through the heart of Wolcott, its murmur a constant, soothing undertone to the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a crow. The roots of Wolcott are firmly planted in the fertile soil of Vermont's agricultural past, a legacy still evident in the patchwork quilt of farms that define its character. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a testament to the enduring spirit of self-reliance that defines this region. While the economy has diversified, the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of life here, with maple sugaring in the spring and the robust colors of autumn painting the hillsides with a fleeting, fiery beauty. The town itself, a collection of essential services and familiar faces, serves as the quiet hub for surrounding homesteads, a place where neighbors know each other's names and the passing of a stranger often prompts a friendly nod. The absence of grand monuments is, in itself, a kind of monument, allowing the subtle grandeur of the natural world and the quiet strength of its people to take center stage.

About This Wolcott Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wolcott, Vermont — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.546442, -72.458443. 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 Wolcott and Lamoille County.

Detailed location data for Wolcott includes the ZIP code (05680), telephone area code (802), county seat of Lamoille County (Hyde Park), and school district assignment (Wolcott School District). 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 Wolcott is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.