Worcester Vermont Map

About Worcester, Vermont

Worcester is a locality in Washington County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 120. The population density is 382.9 people per km². Worcester is located at 44.3737°N, 72.5498°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05682.

Worcester reveals itself through the steady, cold movement of Minister Brook, which carves a deliberate path through the valley floor. It lies 28.8 miles east-southeast of Essex Junction, VT (from Essex Junction, VT: bearing 106°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north of Montpelier. The landscape consists of deep, earthen depressions and steep rises that climb toward the horizon, where the distant silhouette of the Green Mountains marks the edge of the sky. Within the immediate reach of the land, the Worcester Doty School Forest provides a quiet expanse of dense woodland, its trees absorbing the damp, heavy light of late afternoon. Two miles away, the surface of Worcester Ponds reflects the shifting gray of the clouds, a stillness that seems to hold the very temperature of the air in its dark, glassy depths.

Agriculture and the slow, seasonal labor of the woods have long defined the character of Worcester, where the economy remains tied to the cycles of the harvest and the timber harvest. Local history is written in the stone walls that divide the fields and the endurance of structures that have withstood the harsh, biting winters for generations. Beyond the immediate center, the terrain rises toward the rugged elevations found near Blake Falls, eight miles distant, offering a stark contrast to the sheltered meadows of the lower elevations. Life in Worcester maintains a measured pace, characterized by the persistent sound of running water and the muted, earthy scent of damp soil that rises as the sun retreats behind the ridges.

About This Worcester Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Worcester, Vermont. Coordinates: 44.373668, -72.549833. 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 Worcester includes the ZIP code (05682), telephone area code (802), county seat of Washington County (Montpelier), and school district assignment (Washington Central Unified Union School District 92).

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.