Vermont · 229 scored ZIPs · September 2026

Vermont: neither side has the edge.

Fair conditions for both sides. That is the population-weighted reading across 229 scored ZIPs in Vermont. Typical home value $412K, +1.1% over 12 months on average; listings take 73 days to sell against 60 in the median U.S. ZIP.

Sources beside every figure · Zillow, August 2026 · Realtor.com, September 2026 · Redfin, May 2026

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Vermont229 scored ZIPs

Balanced−2

Typical value$412K+1.1% over 12 months, average · Zillow, Aug 2026

Days on market73 daysU.S. median ZIP 60 days · Realtor.com

Listings with a price cut20%U.S. median ZIP 20% · Realtor.com

Typical rent—Too few ZIPs here report a Zillow rent

Active listings2,736Across 224 ZIPs · Realtor.com

Sale-to-list97.9%24% sold above list, average · Redfin, May 2026

HavenScore43of 100

Average of 229 scored ZIPs, weighted by population · the median U.S. ZIP scores 50

Affordability32

Growth42

Risk53

Momentum49

Livability55

Five parts, weighted. How the score works →

On the map

229 scored ZIPs in Vermont, colored by market balance.

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BuyersEvenSellers

One dot is one ZIP code; click a dot to open its page. Blue leans toward buyers, orange toward sellers.

Market report

What the latest figures say about Vermont.

Market report · home values through August 2026, listings through September 2026 · By the HavenScore Editorial Team

Illustration of white clapboard farmhouses and red barns on green, wooded hills in spring

Typical home values in Vermont rose by an average of 1.1% over the year to August 2026, weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).

Figures for a city or a state are averages across its scored ZIP codes, weighted by population, so each ZIP counts in proportion to its residents. Where only some ZIPs report a figure, the sentence names how many.

The average typical home value in Vermont was $412K in August 2026, weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).

In September 2026, Vermont sat in our Balanced band, with an average HavenScore balance of −2, weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs.

The HavenScore balance reads signals such as inventory, time on market and the share of listings with a price cut on one scale, from buyers at one end to sellers at the other. A reading below zero favors buyers, and one above zero favors sellers.

How fast homes are selling

In Vermont, the ZIP-level median time on market averaged 73 days in September 2026, weighted by population across the 224 of its 229 scored ZIPs that report it, against 60 days for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).

Days on market here is each ZIP code's median number of days a Realtor.com listing spends on the market, from the day it is listed until it closes or is withdrawn, averaged across the place's ZIP codes.

The share of listings with a price cut in Vermont averaged 20% in September 2026, weighted by population across the 222 of its 229 scored ZIPs that report it, against 20% for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).

In September 2026, Realtor.com counted 2,736 active listings across the 224 ZIPs in Vermont that report listings.

How to read these figures

Each figure names its own month: Zillow's home values and Realtor.com's listings data publish on their own schedules, so the two can sit a month apart. A figure describes that month, not the day this page was updated.

Market cycle

Where each city sits: price momentum against buyer-seller pressure.

2 of 3 Vermont cities read Accelerating — prices rising with the market leaning toward sellers.

Buyer's market
Leaning buyer
Balanced
Leaning seller
Seller's market
Named city (ink ring)

Cooling0 cities
Prices still up over the year, but the market now leans toward buyers.
No city reads Cooling now.
Accelerating2 cities
Prices rising with the market leaning toward sellers.
Newbury, Londonderry
Softening0 cities
Prices down over the year with the market leaning toward buyers.
No city reads Softening now.
Firming1 city
Prices still down over the year, but the market now leans toward sellers.
Thetford

Each dot is a city with three or more scored ZIPs, placed by its population-weighted balance (right leans toward sellers) and its trailing-year price change (up is rising, Zillow ZHVI). Axes fit this state’s own spread and always include zero. Pressure tends to turn before prices do, which is what Cooling and Firming name.

Every city in the chart

City	Read	Prices, trailing year	Balance	ZIPs
Londonderry	Accelerating	+2.3%	+8	3
Newbury	Accelerating	+0.8%	+39	4
Thetford	Firming	−6.4%	+37	3

Top ZIPs

The ten highest HavenScores among ZIPs with 5,000+ residents.

Rank	Market balance	ZIP	HavenScore	Typical value
1	+10, balanced	05454Fairfax, VT	51	$460K
2	−5, balanced	05468Milton, VT	50	$449K
3	−4, balanced	05403South Burlington, VT	48	$483K
4	−3, balanced	05446Colchester, VT	48	$486K
5	−8, balanced	05408Burlington, VT	47	$461K
6	+6, balanced	05452Essex, VT	47	$479K
7	−11, leaning buyer	05478Saint Albans, VT	47	$373K
8	−24, leaning buyer	05701Rutland, VT	47	$289K
9	+5, balanced	05495Williston, VT	46	$590K
10	−14, leaning buyer	05641Barre, VT	46	$316K

The score only ranks ZIPs with 5,000+ residents — thinner markets are too noisy month-to-month. National leaderboards → Every scored ZIP in Vermont, by county →

Cities

3 cities with three or more scored ZIPs, from the strongest lean toward buyers to the strongest toward sellers.

Rank	City		HavenScore
1	Londonderry	+8	41
2	Thetford	+37	42
3	Newbury	+39	43

Balance and HavenScore, 0–100, are population-weighted averages of each city’s scored ZIPs. All cities, every state →

Counties

14 counties with three or more scored ZIPs, from the strongest lean toward buyers to the strongest toward sellers.

Rank	County		HavenScore
1	Orleans County	−12	39
2	Lamoille County	−10	39
3	Rutland County	−8	44
4	Washington County	−6	42
5	Addison County	−6	39
6	Windsor County	−6	42
7	Caledonia County	−4	38
8	Chittenden County	−3	46
9	Grand Isle County	−3	36
10	Windham County	−1	40
11	Franklin County	+7	46
12	Bennington County	+10	44

The other 2 counties, A to Z

County	Market balance		HavenScore
Essex County		+25	42
Orange County		+26	44

Each county opens its page of the cheapest scored ZIPs.

Questions about Vermont

Answers from the latest figures, each with its month.

Is Vermont a buyer's market?
As of September 2026, Vermont sits in our Balanced band, with an average HavenScore balance of −2 on a scale from −100 (buyers) to +100 (sellers), weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs.
Are home values falling in Vermont?
As of August 2026, typical home values in Vermont had risen by an average of 1.1% over the previous 12 months, weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).
How long do homes take to sell in Vermont?
As of September 2026, the ZIP-level median time on market in Vermont averaged 73 days, weighted by population across the 224 of its 229 scored ZIPs that report it, against 60 days for the median U.S. ZIP (based on Realtor.com ZIP-level data).
What does a typical home cost in Vermont?
As of August 2026, the average typical home value in Vermont was $412K, weighted by population across its 229 scored ZIPs (based on Zillow ZIP-level data).