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Orleans County, VT Housing Market Brief

county · VT · as of July 2026

Buyer's

What is Orleans 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%
37
Inventory Health25%
37
Affordability20%
51
Economic Strength20%
27
Rental Yield15%
29

Where is Orleans County, VT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Orleans County, VT is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Orleans County, VT?

Our model forecasts Orleans County, VT’s home prices to rise about 8.1% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Orleans County, VT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$279K-14.1%
Median Days on Market60 days-40%
Months of Supply5.0▲ +13.6%
Homes for Sale1540%
Homes Sold31-11.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$188▲ +12.9%

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

Now: 37
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Orleans County, VT is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Orleans County, VT is $279K, having fallen 14.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Orleans County, VT?

Orleans County, VT scores 51 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Orleans County, VT's strongest dimension is Affordability (51/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Orleans County, VT? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.