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Norwich, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Windsor County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,081
Population
746/sq mi density
$167,625
Median Income
$68,969 per capita
$642,200
Home Value
$748,803 Zillow
$1,750
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
30
Violent Crime/100K
393 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$167,625 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$642,200 home value, $1,750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
30 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
90.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Norwich experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. The area receives 60.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 746/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7180°N, 72.3057°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Windsor County County |
| Nearest Airport | Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 61.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in |
Norwich has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").