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Barnet CDP, VT

ZIP 05821 — 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 05821

Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Rent
$644
Affordability Snapshot
$69,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,603/mo PITI).

13%
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.

32.3 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 05821 in Barnet CDP, VT, a household would need roughly $69,000 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 $1,603. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($60,000). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 37% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
84.3%+29% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
37.3%+262% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.1%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.5%-63% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.9%-73% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
27.0%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.6%+30% vs US avg
x
$249,500
Home Value
$644
Rent
1974
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached81.0%
  • 1-unit attached2.5%
  • 2-9 units3.9%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other12.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$249,500
Median rent$644
Owner-occupied84.3%
Vacant37.3%
Price-to-income4.2x
Est. income to buy$69,000