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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

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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