Real Estate Investing in Washington, Vermont

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 897 • Orange County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (31/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
3 flags
  • High vacancy: 13.7% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.0% CAGR).
  • Higher unemployment: 9.2% unemployment — tenant risk signal.

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2.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

0.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

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 $306,150
Avg Monthly Rent $1,386
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Washington Real Estate

Across Washington's 1 ZIPs, the picture is modest: $306K median values, $1,386/mo rents, and a population that has faced real economic pressure.

A 2.0 rating and a 5-year CAGR of 0.0% are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting, not spreadsheet tourism. Washington is in that category.

Transaction volume in Washington has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. On the rental side, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

The 0% renter share in Washington masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Avg Home Value
$306,150
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,386
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (VT)

ZIP Codes in Washington, VT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Washington, VT

Do rentals sit vacant long in Washington, VT?

Expect elevated vacancy in Washington, VT. Rents at $1,386/mo are absorbed by the tenant base without meaningful lag.

Are renters plentiful in Washington, VT?

Working renters make up the core of the Washington, VT tenant base. The pool is reasonable for investors targeting long-term holds.

How does Washington, VT rate as a rental market?

Washington, VT rates 2.0/5 for investability. With median values at $306K and rents near $1,386/mo, the market offers reasonable fundamentals for rental investors.

Is rental property easy to operate in Washington, VT?

Landlord-friendliness in Washington, VT is balanced. Eviction timelines and lease enforcement are considered reasonable by most property managers.

What is the typical home price in Washington, VT?

Homes in Washington, VT typically sell near $306K. Prices have moved at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, which predictable long-term demand.

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