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Middlebury, VT — ZIP 05753

Population: 11,094 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 05753 (Middlebury, VT) is $487,665 — up 0.5% over the past year. Typical rent runs $1,550/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$487,665

Median home value

+0.5%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$487,665
1-year appreciation
+0.5%
3-year appreciation
-0.2%
5-year appreciation
+13.9%
10-year appreciation
+62.3%
All-time peak (2024-07)
$497,460
House Price Index (state)
433.5 (+3.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
23
New listings (monthly)
10

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,550/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
22.9¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$18.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
Patricia Hannaford Career Center, Addison Central Unified Union School District #55
Schools include
Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center, Bingham Memorial School, Middlebury ID #4 School, Middlebury Union High School, Weybridge Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 12% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
83.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (40 mi)
National parks include
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park, Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Axinn Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
PORTER HOSPITAL INC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
33
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+56 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Housing built before 1970
41.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.1%
Median annual property tax
$6,721
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
83.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,501
Average weekly wage
$1,117
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
75

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 05753State medianUS median
Median home value$487,665$366,555$289,727
Typical rent$1,550/mo$1,966/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$6,721$4,553$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 05753?
$487,665.
What is typical rent in ZIP 05753?
Typical rent: $1,550/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 05753?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 05753?
Risk to homes is higher than 12% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 05753?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 05753?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 05753?
6 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 05753?
Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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