VT

Vermont Housing Market

2026 Market Report & Data · Data through July 2026 · Source: Redfin

$447K

Median Price

67

Days on Market

5.2

Months Supply

+2.8%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (29) Seller's Markets (22) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (9) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

29

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

42

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

22

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in Vermont

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Enosburg Falls $92K 118d
2. Hartland $100K 210d
3. East Poultney $110K 230d
4. Fair Haven $157K 77d
5. Chittenden $185K 17d
6. Pownal $215K 74d
7. Pittsford $221K 55d
8. Springfield $225K 77d
9. Hanksville $225K 112d
10. Readsboro $225K 122d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Vermont

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. South Woodstock $1.85M 256d
2. Dorset $1.84M 46d
3. Old Bennington $1.49M 181d
4. Manchester $1.03M 77d
5. South Hero $949K 6d
6. Stratton Mountain $941K 55d
7. Woodstock $870K 42d
8. West Charlotte $812K 12d
9. Norwich $802K 32d
10. Waitsfield $800K 44d

Top Buyer's Markets in Vermont

29 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Arlington 31.9 mo $280K 33d
2. Poultney 18.2 mo $450K 58d
3. Cavendish 16.0 mo $310K 43d
4. Enosburg Falls 16.0 mo $92K 118d
5. Bradford 12.8 mo $440K 39d
6. Castleton 12.8 mo $335K 5d
7. East Dorset 12.8 mo $615K 9d
8. Richmond 12.8 mo $475K 0d
9. Ludlow 11.2 mo $468K 55d
10. Proctorsville 10.6 mo $474K 237d

Top Seller's Markets in Vermont

22 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Bolton Valley 0.6 mo $350K 10d
2. Hinesburg 1.1 mo $450K 224d
3. Chelsea 1.6 mo $286K 91d
4. Graniteville 1.6 mo $310K 347d
5. Norwich 1.6 mo $802K 32d
6. Stamford 1.6 mo $227K 135d
7. West Charlotte 1.6 mo $812K 12d
8. Alburgh 1.8 mo $335K 47d
9. West Woodstock 1.8 mo $456K 85d
10. Wallingford 1.9 mo $260K 57d

Top 10 Fastest Selling Cities in Vermont

Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.

City Days on Market Median Price
1. Waterbury Center 2d $504K
2. East Charlotte 3d $650K
3. Ascutney 4d $286K
4. Castleton 5d $335K
5. Jericho 5d $460K
6. North Hartland 6d $730K
7. South Hero 6d $949K
8. Fairfax 7d $379K
9. Bolton 9d $390K
10. East Dorset 9d $615K

Top Rising Markets in Vermont

Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Wilder +32.1% $403K
2. Quechee +27.1% $362K
3. Milton +14.5% $530K
4. Bennington +12.2% $286K
5. Rutland +8.2% $307K
6. Winooski +6.1% $430K
7. Springfield +4.6% $225K
8. White River Junction +3.7% $430K
9. South Burlington +2.3% $574K

Cities with Price Drops in Vermont

Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Waterbury -32.3% $387K
2. Shelburne -21.9% $635K
3. Manchester Center -21.8% $440K
4. Proctor -15.8% $227K
5. Killington Village -9.8% $442K
6. Williamstown -8.3% $300K
7. St. Albans -4.3% $349K
8. Manchester -4.2% $1.03M
9. Essex Junction -3.5% $437K
10. Montpelier -3.4% $435K

All 108 Cities in Vermont

Vermont Real Estate Market Overview

The Vermont housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $447K and 5.2 months of inventory supply. Homes in Vermont typically sell in 67 days.

Key Market Insights for Vermont

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Whether you're buying or selling in Vermont, working with a local real estate agent who understands these market dynamics can help you achieve the best outcome. Our network of verified agents across Vermont provides expert guidance tailored to your specific city and neighborhood.

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont Real Estate

Is Vermont a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

Vermont is currently classified as a balanced market based on months of supply data. The market is relatively balanced, offering fair conditions for both buyers and sellers. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in Vermont?

The median home price in Vermont is approximately $447K as of July 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with South Woodstock among the most expensive areas and Enosburg Falls offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in Vermont?

Selling timelines in Vermont vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Waterbury Center with a median of 2 days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in Vermont right now?

Whether to buy in Vermont depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. Balanced conditions offer a fair environment for well-prepared buyers. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in Vermont?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target Vermont market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across Vermont to help you find the right match.

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