VT area data
Saint albans, VT
Saint albans, VT.
Population: 15,580 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Saint albans, VT is $381,729 — up 1.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $415,000 after a median 76.5 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$381,729
Median home value
+1.0%
1-year change
76.5
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $381,729
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +73.5%
- All-time peak (2024-08)
- $389,064
- House Price Index (state)
- 433.5 (+3.6% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $415,000
- Median list price
- $439,000
- Median price per sqft
- $218
- 1-year sale-price change
- +9.2%
- Median days on market
- 76.5 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 45
- For-sale inventory
- 65
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.8%
- Active listings
- 56
- 1-year forecast
- +0.4%
- Days to pending
- 38 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 28
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,321/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,651/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $2,140/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,782/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $3,210/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
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 2
- School districts serving the area
- Maple Run Unified Union School District #57, Georgia School District
- Schools include
- Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans), Northwest Technical Center, St. Albans City Elementary School, St. Albans Town Educational Center, Georgia Elementary & Middle School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 7% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 73.0%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Plattsburgh Air Force Base (21.5 mi)
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
- 48.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 39.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 39.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 86.2 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)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 13.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 220
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 7,415
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 7,112
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 23
- Nearest airport
- Butler Island Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +280 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,975
- Housing built before 1970
- 43.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 22.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $4,514
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.6%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,345
- Average weekly wage
- $1,098
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 94
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Saint albans | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $381,729 | $366,555 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $415,000 | $395,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 77 days | 90 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $4,514 | $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 Saint albans, VT?
- $381,729.
- What is the median sale price in Saint albans, VT?
- $415,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Saint albans, VT?
- Median days on market: 76.5 days.
- What is typical rent in Saint albans, VT?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,140/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Saint albans, VT?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, lightning.
- Is Saint albans, VT in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- What is the wildfire risk in Saint albans, VT?
- Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Saint albans, VT?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Saint albans, VT?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Saint albans, VT?
- 5 schools (3 elementary, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Saint albans, VT walkable?
- Walkability index: 13.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Saint albans, VT?
- Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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