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If you have been dreaming of moving to Vermont, but don’t know where to start or what part of Vermont you would like to live, you are not alone.\u00a0 Many are drawn to Vermont for its picturesque landscapes, charming communities, and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant small city life, the tranquility of the countryside, or the allure of small-town charm, the Green Mountain State has something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n While Vermont is a small state, there are several regions worth exploring each with their own unique vibe, way of life, and recreation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||31px||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Greater Burlington Area\u00a0<\/a> \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0Stowe-Waterbury Area<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0|\u00a0 Vergennes-Middlebury Area<\/a>\u00a0 | St Albans Area\u00a0<\/a> \u00a0|\u00a0 \u00a0Montpelier-Barre Area<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Disclaimer:\u00a0 There are so many wonderful communities to call home in Vermont. This article highlights some of the best places to live in Vermont based on common criteria we hear from relocating clients. These criteria prioritize access to reliable internet, airports or highways, urban-style amenities, and short commutes. It’s important to remember that Vermont offers a variety of living experiences, and the “best” place depends on your individual needs and preferences. While we focused on areas rather than specific towns due to Vermont’s relaxed commuting culture, we recommend considering the surrounding towns when making your decision. Don’t hesitate to explore and find the perfect fit for you!\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-50px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slider _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” min_height=”498px” custom_margin=”-20px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/moving-to-vermont\/wp-content\/uploads\/Church-Street-BTV-Night-Life.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” background_size=”stretch” background_position=”bottom_left” custom_padding=”480px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/moving-to-vermont\/wp-content\/uploads\/Waterfront-Park-Burlington.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” width=”100%” custom_padding=”250px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/moving-to-vermont\/wp-content\/uploads\/colchester-causeway.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” width=”100%” custom_padding=”250px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Greater Burlington<\/a> is Vermont’s most densely populated area of the state and is home to Vermont’s largest city, Burlington. The vibrant small city of Burlington<\/a> seamlessly combines urban amenities with the splendor of Lake Champlain<\/a> and the nearby Green Mountains. Here, you’ll find a thriving arts and culture scene, farm-to-table dining options, easy access to outdoor recreation,<\/a> and a strong sense of community.\u00a0 Depending on who you ask, Greater Burlington<\/a> includes the towns of Burlington, Colchester<\/a>, Essex<\/a>, Shelburne<\/a>, South Burlington<\/a>, Williston<\/a>, and Winooski<\/a>. This area is home to several major employers, including Ben & Jerry’s, Burton Snowboards, OnLogic, Beta Technologies, the University of Vermont, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n Greater Burlington offers a unique blend of diverse living options that cater to various lifestyle preferences. For those who appreciate the hustle and bustle of city life, Burlington provides an urban living experience. With its lively downtown area, diverse cultural scene, and a range of dining and entertainment options.<\/span><\/p>\n If a more relaxed and suburban environment is preferred, Burlington has several suburban options that perfectly balance tranquility and accessibility. These suburban areas provide a quieter atmosphere while still within easy reach of urban amenities. If you want a more country setting, you can find a home with more privacy on the outskirts of Greater Burlington, while still having an easy commute to work and the urban centers.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span>Let’s explore the five best places to live in Vermont!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n
Greater Burlington Area<\/a>: Enjoy Urban Amenities & Natural Beauty<\/strong><\/h2>\n