VT area data
Orleans, VT
Orleans, VT.
Population: 2,728 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $254,525
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +66.8%
- All-time peak (2024-05)
- $261,223
- House Price Index
- 433.5 (+3.6% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
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
- Top hazards
- winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 46.0 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Northeast Kingdom International Airport (EFK) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 3
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +160 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $3,508
- Mean commute to work
- 31 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,633
- Average weekly wage
- $919
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 34
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