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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 13 SHOWN OF 13

Most affordable housing, Vermont cities

Vermont cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 13 cities in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 13 is 4.5. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Brattleboro, VT, up 6 places to #6.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990
01▲2Barre, VTVT8,2143.2−7%
02▼1Rutland, VTVT15,3633.2−14%
03▲1St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,8593.2−5%
04▲1Bennington, VTVT9,2453.5+1%
05▲3South Burlington, VTVT21,3944.2+46%
06▲6Brattleboro, VTVT7,6574.4+19%
07▼5St. Albans, VTVT6,9394.5+32%
08▼1Essex Junction, VTVT10,9214.6+59%
09▼3Montpelier, VTVT7,8234.6+36%
10▼1Winooski, VTVT8,2394.8+41%
11Middlebury, VTVT7,2204.8+23%
12▼2Shelburne, VTVT6,4995.0–
13Burlington, VTVT44,0196.3+39%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES