Vermont housing market

2 metros2 citiesData through Sep 2026
Typical home value
$392K
▲ 0.9% 1 yr
5-year change
+17%
U.S. +20%
Median city rent
$2,618/mo
2 cities
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Median household income
$95K
2025

Key takeaways

  • 1The typical home in Vermont is worth $391,900, up 0.9% in a year and up 17% over five years. That's the #23 most expensive of 51.
  • 2Across 2 cities with rent data, median typical rent is $2,618/mo, roughly a 8.0% gross yield on the typical home.
  • 3Median household income was $95,290 in 2025, so the typical home costs 4.1× income.
  • 4Unemployment is 2.6% (+0.0 pts in a year).

Home values

Typical home value, Vermont
Latest $392K
$247K$294K$341K$388K2016201920222025

Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).

FHFA house price index
Latest 903
48461474487320172019202120232025

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Quarterly, all-transactions index.

Unemployment rate, Vermont
Latest 2.60%
2.60%6.17%9.73%13.30%201620182020202220242026

Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Vermont metro areas

Vermont cities

2 cities, largest first. Click a column to sort.

2 cities
Burlington$504K▼ 1.9%$2,738▲ 1.2%6.5%
South Burlington$477K▼ 1.0%$2,497▲ 0.2%6.3%

Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.