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South Hero, VT—05486

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$635,000
2.6% YoY Growth
Household Income
$134,000
57.2% YoY Growth
Days on Market
59
39.0% Shorter YoY
Home Price Forecast
0.6%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — South Hero, VT

As of May '26, the median home price in South Hero, VT is $635,000, with a year-over-year change of 2.6%. This indicates that home prices in South Hero, VT are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.6%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$635,0002.6%
Single Family $636,0002.4%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed

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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    2.4%
    1 Bedroom
    8.2%
    2 Bedrooms
    25.5%
    3 Bedrooms
    41.0%
    4 Bedrooms
    15.7%
    5+ Bedrooms
    7.1%

    Rental Trends — South Hero, VT

    South Hero, VT lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average RentN/AN/A
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    2 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    3 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    4 Bed Rent N/AN/A
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    4.1%
    1 Bedroom
    10.8%
    2 Bedrooms
    56.8%
    3 Bedrooms
    27.0%
    4 Bedrooms
    1.4%

    Property Listings — South Hero, VT

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in South Hero, VT is 59. This is a decrease of -39.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 27.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$890,000-1.0%
    Listing Count
    		1524.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.3%24.0%
    Days on Market
    		59-39.0%
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    Demographics — South Hero, VT

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, South Hero, VT has a population of 1,540, which has decreased by -7.8% over the past 5 years. South Hero, VT is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.3% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 58.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are many residents working remotely, with 27.2% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		1,540-7.8%
    % Under 18
    		17.3%-4.9%
    % Seniors
    		25.8%30.3%
    % WFH
    		27.2%180.4%
    % w/ College Degree
    		58.3%11.9%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, South Hero, VT is a predominantly white area, with 90.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 2.7% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in South Hero, VT is hispanic, making up 4.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.9% of the population in South Hero, VT, and this percentage has remained stable as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting immigration has remained steady.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		90.6%-2.7%
    % Black
    		0.0%-100.0%
    % Hispanic
    		4.2%200.0%
    % Asian
    		0.0%-100.0%
    % Foreign Born
    		2.9%0.0%
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    Mortgage and Risk — South Hero, VT

    South Hero, VT lacks sufficient mortgage origination data for analysis.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		N/A
    % Conventional Loans
    		N/A
    % Government Loans
    		N/A
    % Investor Loans
    		N/A
    % Second Loans
    		N/A
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		N/A
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    Rentals and Section 8 — South Hero, VT

    South Hero, VT lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		16
    Total Units Section 8
    		16
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		17.6%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		79.0%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$1,360
    2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,780
    3 BedroomN/AN/A$2,290
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,360

    Affordability — South Hero, VT

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio4.8
    Median Home Price$635,000
    Median Household Income$134,000

    South Hero, VT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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