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Cheapest Counties to Buy a House in Vermont (2026)

Essex has the lowest home prices of any county in Vermont, at $239,437, followed by Orleans and Caledonia. Source: Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-06. The full ranking of the top 14 counties is below.

Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research

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Cheapest home prices in Vermont

#1 Essex$239,437

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Cheapest counties for home prices in Vermont

Top 14 of 14 counties with data.

Ranked by typical home value (Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-06), lowest first.

Cheapest counties for home prices in Vermont

RankCountyValue
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Essex$239,437
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Orleans$300,264
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03
Caledonia$305,975
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04
Rutland$320,156
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Orange$333,961
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06
Windham$372,148
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Franklin$373,174
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08
Bennington$377,493
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09
Washington$402,586
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10
Windsor$426,892
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Addison$435,446
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12
Grand Isle$459,996
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13
Lamoille$497,098
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14
Chittenden$520,092
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How this ranking works

This page ranks Vermont counties by typical home value, sorted so the cheapest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.

For home prices, a lower value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the lowest. Want to weigh home prices against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.

Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of typical home value.

Frequently asked questions

Which county in Vermont has the lowest home prices?
Essex has the lowest home prices in Vermont, at $239,437.
What is the home prices in Essex?
Essex is ranked #1 in Vermont for home prices, at $239,437.
How is this home prices ranking calculated?
Counties in Vermont are ranked by typical home value (Zillow Research, Zillow 2026-06), lowest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.

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