Norwich, Vermont, is a small New England town situated along the Connecticut River, blending rural charm with proximity to urban amenities. The community benefits from its closeness to Hanover, New Hampshire, home to Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, the area's largest employers. Norwich features a variety of home styles, including Colonial homes from the 1800s, Victorians, cottages, bungalows, farmhouses, modern Craftsman, and new traditional homes. The Norwich Mid-Century Modern Historic District showcases homes from the 1940s to 1970s with unique architectural elements. The town's median single-family home price is notably higher than the national average. The Dresden School District serves Norwich and Hanover, with highly rated schools such as Marion Cross School, Francis C. Richmond Middle School, and Hanover High School. For dining and shopping, residents frequent Jasper Murdock's Alehouse, Dan & Whit's General Store, and the Norwich Farmers Market, while fine dining and retail options are available in nearby Hanover and Lebanon. Outdoor activities are abundant, with hiking trails, including the Appalachian Trail, and athletic fields like Dresden and Huntley Meadow Athletic Fields. Norwich is well-connected via Interstate 91 and the Ledyard Bridge, with Dartmouth College less than 2 miles away and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center less than 5 miles away. Public transportation includes free bus rides from Advance Transit and daily trips to Boston and New York via Dartmouth Coach.