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ZIP 05043 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 05043

Median Home Value
$265,300
Median Rent
$882
Affordability Snapshot
$73,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,704/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

25.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 05043 in VT, a household would need roughly $73,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,704. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($79,107). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
87.9%+34% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.8%-15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
97.8%+12% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.8%-41% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
16.7%-66% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
19.1%-50% vs US avg
x
$265,300
Home Value
$882
Rent
1988
Year Built
2003
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2003 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached85.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units11.4%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other3.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$265,300
Median rent$882
Owner-occupied87.9%
Vacant8.8%
Price-to-income3.4x
Est. income to buy$73,000