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VT area data

Waterbury, VT

Waterbury, VT.

Population: 5,032 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$474,150
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
-1.6%
5-year appreciation
+13.9%
10-year appreciation
+59.6%
All-time peak (2024-06)
$487,897
House Price Index
433.5 (+3.6% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$395,000
Median list price
$494,000
Median days on market
90 days
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Active listings
15
1-year forecast
-0.1%
New listings (monthly)
8

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$2,140/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,782/mo

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
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
landslide, lightning, winterWeather
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
44.0°F
Average high
54.0°F
Average low
34.0°F

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (48 mi)
Nearest airport
Teal Farm Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Edward F Knapp State Airport (MPV) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+58 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Median annual property tax
$5,687
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
68.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
25,135
Average weekly wage
$1,209
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
102

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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