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Washington County, VT Housing Market Brief

county · VT · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Washington County, VT’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-3.559
Inventory Health25%
-6.337
Affordability20%
21
Economic Strength20%
65
Rental Yield15%
21

Where is Washington County, VT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Washington County, VT is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Washington County, VT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$400K▲ +2.6%
Median Days on Market66 days▲ +32%
Months of Supply5.0▲ +19.1%
Homes for Sale249▲ +10.7%
Homes Sold50-5.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$236-3.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.3%-0.7%

How has Washington County, VT’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 41
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Washington County, VT a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Washington County, VT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Washington County, VT?

The median sale price in Washington County, VT is $400K, having risen 2.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Washington County, VT?

Washington County, VT scores 21 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Washington County, VT's Alpha Score?

Washington County, VT's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (21/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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