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South Shaftsbury, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Rensselaer County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
442
Population
197/sq mi density
$58,692
Median Income
$34,533 per capita
$194,200
Home Value
$245,171 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
213
Violent Crime/100K
2,405 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,692 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$194,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$194,200
31% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
97.6%
49% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
268
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$194,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$245,171
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
97.6%
Owner-Occupied
2.4%
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
28.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
97.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $194,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $245,171 |
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 | 97.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 268 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |