Moving to Vermont
Last updated on Feb 18, 2023
Summary: People move to Vermont for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and small-town charm. Vermont is also known for its progressive politics and strong sense of community. People looking for a place to live in Vermont can search online for rental listings, contact a real estate agent, or look for postings in local newspapers. The most popular cities in Vermont are Burlington, Montpelier, and Rutland. These cities offer a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Why do people move to Vermont?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Vermont, they responded:
"Vermont is a beautiful state with a variety of outdoor activities, such as skiing, hiking, and camping. It is also known for its vibrant culture, with a variety of festivals, art galleries, and music venues. The state is also known for its strong sense of community, with many small towns and villages that offer a unique sense of belonging. Vermont also has a strong economy, with a variety of industries, including agriculture, manufacturing, and technology. Finally, Vermont is known for its low cost of living, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate," commented one expat who moved to Vermont.
How are healthcare services Vermont?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Vermont, they replied:
"Vermont offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and preventive care. The state is home to a number of hospitals and medical facilities, including the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Rutland Regional Medical Center in Rutland, Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, and Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. These hospitals provide a variety of services, including emergency care, surgery, and rehabilitation. In addition, Vermont has a number of community health centers, which provide primary care and preventive services to underserved populations," commented one expat who moved to Vermont.
What are medical services in Vermont like?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Vermont, they replied:
"Vermont has a wide range of medical services available to its residents. The state is home to a variety of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers that provide comprehensive care for a variety of medical needs. Vermont also has a strong network of primary care providers, including family physicians, pediatricians, and obstetricians/gynecologists. Additionally, the state has a number of mental health and substance abuse treatment centers, as well as a variety of home health care services. Vermont also has a number of rural health centers that provide care to underserved populations," wrote one expat living in Vermont.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.