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Ludlow village, VT

ZIP 05149 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 05149

Median Home Value
$324,500
Median Rent
$1,054
Affordability Snapshot
$89,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,085/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

5.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

25.7 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 05149 in Ludlow village, VT, a household would need roughly $89,000 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 $2,085. That is about 41% above the local median household income ($63,098), 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 70% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
70.0%+579% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.8%-1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.9%-40% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.4%-81% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
9.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
53.6%+40% vs US avg
x
$324,500
Home Value
$1,054
Rent
1980
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached58.5%
  • 1-unit attached1.4%
  • 2-9 units27.6%
  • 10+ units9.3%
  • Mobile home & other3.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$324,500
Median rent$1,054
Owner-occupied73.0%
Vacant70.0%
Price-to-income5.1x
Est. income to buy$89,000