Dorset

Quiet, quaint, sophisticated and at the same time accessible to adventure year round.

Welcome to Dorset

The pristine village of Dorset, founded in 1761 with its historically preserved town center, was home to Vermont’s first convention in 1776. Discover why Dorset is endeared by many with its traditional architecture set against the backdrop of awe-inspiring mountains. Dorset is home to beautiful landscapes, mountain views, meadows and New England charm. The Dorset Playhouse, the Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show, and the Marble Quarry bring locals and visitors from afar to enjoy Dorset’s special atmosphere and local traditions.
 
Dorset offers easy access to Stratton Mountain and Bromley for the skier, access to Manchester for the shopper but moreover, offers year-round options for those with a spirit to explore the outdoors on foot – hiking the Long Trail, road and mountain biking or kayaking on Emerald Lake. Quiet, quaint, sophisticated and at the same time accessible to adventure year round. This Stratton and Bromley area community is just 5 miles north of Manchester and one to enjoy full-time and in every season. Its numerous back roads among maple-covered hillsides will beckon you!

Overview for Dorset, VT

470 people live in Dorset, where the median age is 52.7 and the average individual income is $43,475. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

470

Total Population

52.7 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,475

Average individual Income

Around Dorset, VT

There's plenty to do around Dorset, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

32
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dorset Union Store, H N Williams Store, and The Dorset Inn Restaurant.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.24 miles 30 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.87 miles 26 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.22 miles 87 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.44 miles 106 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining 1.19 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Dining 1.55 miles 1 review 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dorset, VT

Dorset has 221 households, with an average household size of 2.13. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dorset do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 470 people call Dorset home. The population density is 225.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

470

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

52.7

Median Age

50.21 / 49.79%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
221

Total Households

2.13

Average Household Size

$43,475

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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