Housing data for ZIP code 05661

ZIP code 05661 has an estimated 6,227 residents and 3,477 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Morristown, Lamoille County.

33.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,211 (±$121) a month.

The median home value is $304,700 (±$44,732).

The median household income is $67,052 (±$4,962) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
6,227 (±168)
Median gross rent
$1,211
Median home value
$304,700
Households that rent
33.2%

How ZIP code 05661 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 05661MorristownLamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Residents6,227 (±168)5,72226,148647,106334,922,499
Housing units3,477 (±195)3,19214,320339,042143,775,355
Households that rent33.2% (±6.8 points)35.0%27.1%26.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,211 (±$121)$1,214$1,160$1,234$1,413
Median home value$304,700 (±$44,732)$298,600$304,700$316,600$332,700
Median household income$67,052 (±$4,962)$66,273$74,908$81,203$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$4,921 (±$474)$4,838$4,785$5,039$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income40.0% (±15.1 points)40.0%45.3%48.4%51.1%
Built before 198051.5% (±8.8 points)51.1%47.6%56.1%49.7%
Average commute22.1 minutes (±2.8)21.1 minutes27.1 minutes23.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband92.7% (±3.5 points)92.1%91.9%89.7%91.0%
Median age of residents47.8 years (±3.6)47.8 years41.8 years43.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 05661, median gross rent is not measurably different from Lamoille County ($1,160).

It is not measurably different from Vermont ($1,234).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 05661 is not measurably different from Morristown as a whole ($1,214).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Morristown as a whole ($298,600).

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Lamoille County with a published estimate, ZIP 05661 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Lamoille County with a published estimate, ZIP 05661 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Lamoille County with a published estimate, ZIP 05661 ranks 10 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 05661

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Less than $5009.9% (±6.6 points)4.9%9.0%6.3%
$500 to $99920.9% (±11.5 points)29.6%23.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49948.3% (±13.4 points)40.5%32.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99913.7% (±9.0 points)16.2%22.0%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4991.1% (±1.8 points)5.3%8.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9995.3% (±5.3 points)2.1%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.7% (±1.2 points)1.4%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 48.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 05661

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,346 (±$130)
1 bedroom$911 (±$378)
2 bedrooms$1,274 (±$111)
3 bedrooms$1,893 (±$710)

Rent burden in ZIP code 05661

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Less than 15%19.3% (±10.5 points)16.6%13.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%2.7% (±2.6 points)11.1%12.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.0% (±7.1 points)11.6%12.7%12.6%
25% to 29.9%28.0% (±11.5 points)15.5%13.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.6% (±10.7 points)15.1%10.1%9.2%
35% or more24.4% (±10.7 points)30.2%38.3%41.9%

40.0% (±15.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 05661 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 05661

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Less than $50,0007.6% (±5.2 points)6.3%3.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9992.5% (±2.4 points)3.4%3.8%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.6% (±2.9 points)6.6%5.8%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99912.5% (±6.5 points)13.0%10.7%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99921.9% (±6.3 points)19.9%22.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99933.4% (±8.8 points)27.3%32.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99913.3% (±5.9 points)17.2%17.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more4.0% (±2.7 points)6.3%3.0%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 05661

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Single-family, detached62.0% (±7.1 points)63.5%67.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)2.6% (±1.6 points)3.5%4.4%6.2%
2 units10.5% (±4.5 points)8.2%5.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units6.7% (±3.0 points)6.6%6.2%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.4% (±2.5 points)4.4%4.5%4.5%
10 to 19 units3.5% (±3.0 points)2.0%1.9%4.3%
20 or more units2.0% (±1.8 points)2.2%4.6%10.3%
Mobile home8.2% (±3.8 points)9.7%5.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 05661 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
2020 or later3.1% (±2.3 points)2.3%0.9%2.0%
2010 to 20195.6% (±2.8 points)6.2%6.6%9.4%
2000 to 200911.0% (±4.2 points)14.7%10.3%13.6%
1990 to 199910.6% (±5.1 points)13.4%10.2%12.4%
1980 to 198918.1% (±5.7 points)15.9%15.9%12.9%
1970 to 197912.2% (±4.7 points)15.3%15.0%14.2%
1960 to 19694.7% (±2.4 points)7.7%8.2%9.9%
1950 to 19595.1% (±2.5 points)4.7%5.5%9.5%
1940 to 19491.5% (±1.2 points)1.3%3.0%4.4%
1939 or earlier28.0% (±6.5 points)18.6%24.4%11.7%

51.5% of the homes in ZIP code 05661 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 05661

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Utility gas1.6% (±1.3 points)2.5%18.0%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.42.0% (±6.4 points)41.1%38.5%3.9%
Electricity4.4% (±3.0 points)5.4%9.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)36.7% (±6.8 points)35.2%19.0%4.9%
Wood11.2% (±3.9 points)12.5%12.5%1.4%
Solar energy1.3% (±1.4 points)0.9%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.8 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%
Other fuel1.9% (±1.7 points)1.8%1.8%0.5%
No fuel used1.0% (±1.4 points)0.6%0.3%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 05661 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 05661Lamoille CountyVermontUnited States
Drove alone78.4% (±4.8 points)73.2%68.5%68.8%
Carpooled6.7% (±3.5 points)9.7%7.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.9% (±1.0 points)0.3%0.8%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±1.6 points)3.6%4.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.4% (±0.4 points)0.9%1.6%2.0%
Worked from home11.0% (±3.9 points)12.3%16.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 05661 take an average of 22.1 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 05661

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Morristown77%$1,21435.0%
Elmore23%$1,2257.3%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 05661

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
056725.3 mi$1,458$647,800$93,61821.4%
056556.8 mi$1,007$198,400$84,37515.7%
056807.3 mi$1,068$227,700$72,91717.4%
056568.7 mi$950$169,400$55,13341.9%
056779.8 mi—$577,200$157,1399.2%
0568210 mi$1,023$280,200$85,41711.6%
0564812 mi$1,444$428,300$71,7197.0%
0582613 mi$1,214$232,300$83,43814.6%

Crime reported to police in Morristown

Most of ZIP code 05661 is policed by the Morristown Police Department, which reported 175 violent and 1,388 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 05661 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05661: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 05661

What is the median rent in ZIP code 05661?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 05661 is $1,211 (±$121) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 05661?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 05661 is $304,700 (±$44,732) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 05661?

The median household income in ZIP code 05661 is $67,052 (±$4,962) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 05661 in?

Most of ZIP code 05661’s land lies in Morristown; it also covers Elmore.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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