Vermont Housing Market
Buyer-Friendly (Score: 64/100)Median Sale Price
$437,800
+1.9% YoY
Active Inventory
2,221
Days on Market
95 days
Price Drops
13.5%
Demographics & Economics
Source: U.S. Census ACSPopulation
645,254
Median Household Income
$78,024
Census Median Home Value
$290,500
Homeownership Rate
72.8%
Vacancy Rate
20.1%
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.6x
Affordability: The median home in Vermont costs 5.6x the median household income.
This is above the historically affordable threshold of 3-4x income, suggesting stretched affordability.
Cost of Living & Safety
Sources: HUD, BEA, FBI UCRCost of Living Index
97.958
2.0% below national avg
Cost context: Vermont has a Regional Price Parity of 97.958 (national average = 100).
Costs are near the national average.
Environment & Risk
Sources: EPA, FEMA NRI, FEMA NFIPOverall Risk Rating
Very Low
EAL Score
8.9
expected annual loss index
Expected Annual Loss
$221,180,601
from natural hazards
earthquake
hurricane
tornado
flooding
wildfire
heat Wave
cold Wave
drought
hail
winter Weather
strong Wind
lightning
Water Violations
501
total SDWIS violations
Flood Insurance Policies
65,507
active NFIP policies
Flood Claims Filed
3,725
historical NFIP claims
Water quality note: EPA SDWIS tracks regulatory violations for public water systems. For the most current and detailed tap water quality in your area with stricter health-based guidelines, visit the EWG Tap Water Database.
Price Trend
Inventory Trend
64
Buyer-Friendly
0 50 100
Vermont Market Score: 64/100
This score reflects how buyer- or seller-friendly the Vermont market is right now, based on days on market, price cuts, sale-to-list ratio, inventory levels, and year-over-year price movement.
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