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Lyndonville village, VT

ZIP 05851 — 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 05851

Median Home Value
$219,300
Median Rent
$860
Affordability Snapshot
$60,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,409/mo PITI).

16%
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.

21.3 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 05851 in Lyndonville village, VT, a household would need roughly $60,000 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 $1,409. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($63,586). 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
83.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
78.9%-9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.7%-48% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.3%-74% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
39.9%-20% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
48.9%+28% vs US avg
x
$219,300
Home Value
$860
Rent
1981
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached71.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units11.6%
  • 10+ units1.7%
  • Mobile home & other14.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$219,300
Median rent$860
Owner-occupied83.3%
Vacant8.7%
Price-to-income3.4x
Est. income to buy$60,000