VT area data
Bristol, VT
Bristol, VT.
Population: 6,549 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $427,533
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +62.0%
- All-time peak (2025-07)
- $432,153
- House Price Index
- 433.5 (+3.6% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 7
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 100.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 22.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $18.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 45.0°F
- Average high
- 56.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 47.9 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (45 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Little Goose Farm Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 27
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +56 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,979
- Median annual property tax
- $5,970
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 83.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,501
- Average weekly wage
- $1,117
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 75
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