PlainZIP

Morrisville, VT · standard

ZIP Code 05661

Lamoille County, Vermont - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,620
33/sq mi
$67,052
Median income
$304,700
Median home value
41.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Morrisville pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 05661 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 05661 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont, home to 5,620 residents across 171.3 square miles, a density of 33 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 05661 reports a modest median household income of $67,052 (19% below the Vermont average), while per-capita income is $52,619. Poverty here runs at 9.2%, with unemployment measured at 1.3%. The typical home here is valued at $304,700 (3% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,211 monthly, and 66.8% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. To put 05661 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Lamoille County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 05661

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Morrisville, VT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 05661.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 05661, Morrisville, VT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,620

Population

171.3

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 05661?

47.8

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

6.9%

Foreign-Born

White 87.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$67,052

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$52,619

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

22.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 05661 ranks nationally

Morrisville, VT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,052 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,477

Total Housing Units

3,252

Occupied Units

225

Vacant Units

1.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.8%
Renter 33.2%

$304,700

Median Home Value

-3% vs state

$1,211

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+10.2%

YoY Change (2024)

325

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+225%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 05661 have increased 10.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +225% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.5% 189
2021 +14.7% 217
2022 +23.7% 269
2023 +9.9% 295
2024 +10.2% 325

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 296 business establishments in ZIP 05661, employing approximately 4,126 people with a combined annual payroll of $224,525,000.

296

Businesses

4,126

Employees

$224.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 52 17.6%
Retail trade 48 16.2%
Health care and social assistance 38 12.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 7.4%
Other services (except public administration) 22 7.4%
Accommodation and food services 21 7.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20 6.8%
Manufacturing 17 5.7%
Finance and insurance 11 3.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 3.0%
Transportation and warehousing 8 2.7%
Information 8 2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 2.7%
Wholesale trade 6 2.0%
Educational services 4 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 05661 vs 05657 →

ZIP 05661 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 05661 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 05661 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 05661 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
05657 Lake Elmore, VT 56 4.6 mi
05655 Hyde Park, VT 2,868 6.4 mi
05680 Wolcott, VT 2,168 7.3 mi
05672 Stowe, VT 4,314 6.4 mi
05656 Johnson, VT 3,508 8.4 mi
05682 Worcester, VT 1,251 9.6 mi
05677 Waterbury Center, VT 2,232 11.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lamoille County

05672 standard
Stowe, VT
Pop: 4,314
05656 standard
Johnson, VT
Pop: 3,508
05464 standard
Jeffersonville, VT
Pop: 3,008
05655 standard
Hyde Park, VT
Pop: 2,868
05680 standard
Wolcott, VT
Pop: 2,168
05652 standard
Eden, VT
Pop: 776

Related Areas

Lamoille County Morrisville, VT Vermont

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 05661 in? ▼
ZIP code 05661 (Morrisville) is located in Lamoille County, Vermont. Lamoille County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lamoille-vt.
What is the population of ZIP code 05661? ▼
ZIP code 05661 in Morrisville, VT has a population of 5,620 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 05661? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 05661 is $67,052, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 05661? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 05661 is $304,700, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 05661? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 05661 is White at 87.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 05661? ▼
ZIP code 05661 has 296 business establishments employing approximately 4,126 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 05661? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 05661 are: Construction (52), Retail trade (48), Health care and social assistance (38). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 05661? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 05661 increased by 10.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 225%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 05661? ▼
In ZIP code 05661, 64.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 05661? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 05661 is 22.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 05661? ▼
In ZIP code 05661, approximately 66.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 05661? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 05661 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.