Norton is a town in Essex County, Vermont, home to about 108 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 05907, and parts of 05901 are in Norton too.
Mostly Norton; also Avery's Gore and Warner's Grant
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| Nearest major airport | Portland International Jetport (PWM)118 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV)76 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA187 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY318 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Norton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Norton had 153 residents in the 2020 census, down 29% since 2000.
It’s the 243rd largest of 247 towns in Vermont by population.
Essex County grew from 8,056 residents in 1900 to 5,920 in 2020.
Essex County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 42.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Averill, VT weather station (5 miles away).
586 jobs at 107 businesses in Essex County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Avery's Gore, Warner's Grant and Warren's Gore.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.