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Waitsfield CDP, VT

ZIP 05673 — 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 05673

Median Home Value
$434,200
Median Rent
$1,146
Affordability Snapshot
$120,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,789/mo PITI).

15%
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.

31.6 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 05673 in Waitsfield CDP, VT, a household would need roughly $120,000 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 $2,789. That is about 27% above the local median household income ($94,837), 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 41% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
80.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
41.2%+300% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.4%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.7%-61% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.1%-58% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.5%+30% vs US avg
x
$434,200
Home Value
$1,146
Rent
1978
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached70.0%
  • 1-unit attached12.7%
  • 2-9 units13.1%
  • 10+ units1.9%
  • Mobile home & other2.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$434,200
Median rent$1,146
Owner-occupied80.2%
Vacant41.2%
Price-to-income4.6x
Est. income to buy$120,000