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Winooski city, VT

ZIP 05404 — 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 05404

Median Home Value
$350,700
Median Rent
$1,491
Affordability Snapshot
$97,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,253/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

19.6 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 05404 in Winooski city, VT, a household would need roughly $97,000 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 $2,253. That is about 26% above the local median household income ($77,020), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
38.2%-42% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.8%-73% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.4%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.5%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.0%-62% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
26.7%-30% vs US avg
x
$350,700
Home Value
$1,491
Rent
1961
Year Built
2018
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2018 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached28.7%
  • 1-unit attached3.0%
  • 2-9 units34.7%
  • 10+ units33.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$350,700
Median rent$1,491
Owner-occupied38.2%
Vacant2.8%
Price-to-income4.6x
Est. income to buy$97,000