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Waterbury, VT
Full City Profile · Vermont · Washington County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,728
Population
1,340/sq mi density
$59,934
Median Income
$44,899 per capita
$332,900
Home Value
$518,334 Zillow
$984
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$59,934 median income, 2.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$332,900 home value, $984/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$332,900
18% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$984/mo
15% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
38.4%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
946
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$332,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$518,334
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
38.4%
Owner-Occupied
61.6%
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
Census median rent:
$984/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
38.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $332,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $518,334 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $984 |
| 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 | 38.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 946 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |