Real Estate Investing in Worcester, Vermont

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,257 • Washington County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (27/100)

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
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 13.8% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Declining values: -0.2% 5-year CAGR — values have moved lower.

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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 $394,212
Avg Monthly Rent $1,278
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Worcester Real Estate

Worcester, VT covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are muted — this is not a market to enter casually.

Across Worcester's 1 ZIPs, fundamentals run muted: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Rent trends and price trends in Worcester are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Vermont.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Worcester — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★☆☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Barre, VT

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Avg Home Value
$394,212
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,278
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (VT)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Barre, VT metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
1/3
59%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Barre, VT metro
0
Days to pending
8.5%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Worcester, VT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Worcester, VT

What is the typical rental rate in Worcester, VT?

Investors in Worcester, VT typically see rents near $1,278/mo per month against $394K home values - a solid setup for rental cash flow.

Is Worcester, VT better for rentals, flips, or BRRRR?

Worcester, VT investors pursuing careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The underlying economics ($394K prices, $1,278/mo rents) make it a reasonable choice.

Is Worcester, VT a smart market for rental property?

With a 2.0/5 investability score, Worcester, VT ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $394K and rents of $1,278/mo drive the underlying numbers.

What is it like being a landlord in Worcester, VT?

VT law balanced for landlords, and Worcester inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

What is the average home sale price in Worcester, VT?

Typical homes in Worcester, VT go for around $394K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% steady price movement.

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