Middlebury

Middlebury is known for its quaint village, strong community, and delicious food. Not to mention, with the Adirondacks and the Green Mountains a quick and easy drive away, there is never a dull moment. If you are looking to have the best of both worlds living in a small town, while being close to the city, look no further. 

  

This bustling community, home to Middlebury College, is filled with art galleries, unique shops supporting local artisans, outstanding restaurants focusing on local food, and dozens of town events. And we can’t forget the strong live music scene that’s here all year round and an infamous farmers market in the summer and fall. As well, with Burlington only 40 minutes away, it is a quick commute into the city for work, events, or even just a change of scenery. If work or a spontaneous trip brings you to Boston or New York City, you can be there in about 3-5 hours. 

  

For outdoor enthusiasts, circling the town there is the famous Trail Around Middlebury (TAM), an 18-mile footpath, that is in use all year round. In the winter, you can find people snowshoeing and cross country skiing, and running and walking in the fall, spring, and summer. Another excellent spot in the winter is the Middlebury Snowbowl; A local mountain that is 20 minutes from town and has something for all alpine and nordic abilities. Regardless of the season, there are many great hikes to explore that offer wide-open views, gradual trails, and even waterfalls! 

  

Located in Addison county, the school district is known for innovative and rigorous educational programs. A few great options in Middlebury are Mary Hogan School, Middlebury Union High School, and Middlebury Union Middle School. When it comes to employment opportunities, Middlebury offers careers that focus on having a healthy lifestyle while feeling connected to the community. A few employers in the area are Porter Health, Middlebury College, and Shacksbury Cider.

  

There is a little bit of something for everyone to enjoy in Middlebury, making it a great place to live, and a great place for friends and family to come and visit.