Real Estate Investing in Putney, Vermont

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 5,236 • Windham County

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Should you buy in Putney, VT? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade D (45/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

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  • High vacancy: 14.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

3.7% 5yr CAGR

3.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $369,271
Avg Monthly Rent $1,260
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Putney Real Estate

Putney (Vermont) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. plainly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

Putney is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. firmly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

Rents in Putney at $1,260/mo have struggled to keep pace with cost increases, and vacancy has risen in pockets — a dynamic that compresses realized returns well below headline cap rates.

Demographics in Putney show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is subdued relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Avg Home Value
$369,271
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,260
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (VT)

🎓 Colleges & Universities in Putney

1 College 650 Students
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Landmark College
4-Year Private · 650 students

ZIP Codes in Putney, VT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Putney, VT

How much rent can I charge in Putney, VT?

Rents in Putney, VT run near $1,260/mo. Compared with median home prices of $369K that produces solid gross yields for typical rentals.

Are tenants stable in Putney, VT?

Putney, VT draws a even-keeled base of working renters. Demand at the $1,260/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

How do experienced investors play Putney, VT?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in Putney, VT. The numbers - $369K homes against $1,260/mo rents - support that play.

What price range are homes in Putney, VT?

Median home price in Putney, VT is near $369K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been measured and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

How does Putney, VT rate as a rental market?

Putney, VT rates 3.0/5 for investability. With median values at $369K and rents near $1,260/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

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