Little River State Park and the Waterbury Reservoir lie a few miles north of the village, up the Route 100 side. Waterbury sits at I-89 exit 10 near Little River State Park, roughly halfway between Burlington and Montpelier, so it draws patients from both directions, and the short drive makes multi-visit treatment such as an implant or a crown series more practical than it would be from farther away. Little River State Park is nearby.
Dental care for Waterbury and the surrounding ZIP codes
- ZIP codes: 05676
- County: Washington County
Orienting around Waterbury
Useful reference points around Waterbury include Waterbury village and Main Street, I-89 exit 10, the Route 100 corridor north toward Stowe, the Winooski River through the valley, Waterbury Reservoir and the Richmond approach west.
Waterbury commute, age and winter figures
Winter figures are NOAA normals from Worcester 2 W.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Commute 30+ minutes | 54.3% |
| Two-vehicle homes | 58.4% |
| Households 65+ | 33.8% |
| Median age | 43.2 years |
| Population | 5,381 |
| Freezing days | 73 |
| Sub-zero nights | 20.9 |
| Precipitation, inches | 46.29 |
Getting to a dental appointment from Waterbury
Direct interstate access at exit 10 makes this one of the more predictable drive markets. It is close enough that multi-visit treatment is realistic and not punishing, which changes the calculation compared with Montpelier or Barre. Winter conditions through the valley are the main variable.
Waterbury sits directly on I-89, making it the most practical of the drive markets for repeat visits.
- I-89 exit 10 gives direct interstate access
- Closer than Montpelier or Barre, so repeat visits are realistic
- Route 100 connects north toward Stowe
- Winter valley conditions are the main variable
- Richmond and Williston are the first practice concentrations
Driving, parking and timing from Waterbury
- I-89 exit 10 west toward Richmond and Williston
- Closer than Montpelier or Barre: repeat visits are realistic
- Route 100 connects north to Stowe
- Richmond is the first Chittenden County town
What Waterbury patients tend to plan around
Waterbury sits on the interstate between Montpelier and Chittenden County, which makes the trip predictable.
- Repeat visits realistic
- Winter valley conditions
Hospital distance and local conditions in Waterbury
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Hospital drive time | 45-60 minutes |
| Hospital area | Barre |
| Nearest hospital | Morrisville, 14 miles |
| Transit stops | 35 |
| Fluoridated water systems | 1 |
| Local fact |
|---|
| Named settlements and neighborhoods recorded by USGS in Waterbury include Mill Village, Waterbury Center and Colbyville. |
| Named rivers in Waterbury include Little River and Winooski River. |
| Numbered highways in Waterbury include I-89, US 2 and VT 100. |
Common questions
Dental Care for Waterbury, Vermont: questions people ask
Which ZIP code is Waterbury?
05676. Include it with your request so we can estimate travel from your actual location.
Is Waterbury practical for a multi-visit plan?
More so than the other Central Vermont markets, because exit 10 keeps the drive short and predictable. Ask for the expected number of appointments before starting.
Is Waterbury close enough for multi-visit treatment?
More so than Montpelier or Barre, because I-89 exit 10 keeps the drive short and predictable. Implant and full-mouth plans involve several appointments, so ask for the expected sequence.
What about winter driving?
The valley stretch of I-89 is the main variable. Morning appointments and flexible dates help when conditions look poor.
What do Waterbury patients usually plan around?
I-89 exit 10, along with repeat visits realistic and winter valley conditions.
What should I know about driving to an appointment from Waterbury?
I-89 exit 10 west toward Richmond and Williston, along with closer than Montpelier or Barre: repeat visits are realistic, route 100 connects north to Stowe and winter valley conditions are the main variable.
Which routes and reference points matter for a trip from Waterbury?
Waterbury village and Main Street, along with the Route 100 corridor north toward Stowe, the Winooski River through the valley and waterbury Reservoir.