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Dorset, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Bennington County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
349
Population
168/sq mi density
$148,385
Median Income
$63,552 per capita
$482,400
Home Value
$709,272 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
46
Violent Crime/100K
1,499 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$148,385 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$482,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
95.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$482,400
71% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
97.2%
49% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
295
Median year built: 1961
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$482,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$709,272
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
97.2%
Owner-Occupied
2.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,124/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,203/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,487/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,922/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,111/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1961
Average age of housing stock: 65 years
Homeownership Rate
97.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $482,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $709,272 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,124 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,203 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,487 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,922 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,111 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 97.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 295 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
| Rent Burden | 33.9% |