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Danby CDP, VT

ZIP 05739 — 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 05739

Median Home Value
$260,800
Median Rent
$725
Affordability Snapshot
$72,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,675/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

30.0 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 05739 in Danby CDP, VT, a household would need roughly $72,000 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 $1,675. That is about 15% above the local median household income ($62,344), 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

Vacancy rate 21% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
21.4%+108% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.2%-7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.2%-51% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.8%-74% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
7.8%-84% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
45.7%+20% vs US avg
x
$260,800
Home Value
$725
Rent
1974
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached79.1%
  • 1-unit attached0.8%
  • 2-9 units2.5%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other17.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$260,800
Median rent$725
Owner-occupied88.7%
Vacant21.4%
Price-to-income4.2x
Est. income to buy$72,000