Area data
Bridport, VT — ZIP 05734
Population: 1,297 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 05734 (Bridport, VT) is $416,244 — up 5.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $315,000 after a median 12 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 2.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$416,244
Median home value
+5.8%
1-year change
12
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $416,244
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +15.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +54.2%
- All-time peak (2026-08)
- $416,244
- House Price Index (state)
- 457.0 (+7.2% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $315,000
- Median list price
- $314,500
- Median price per sqft
- $329
- 1-year sale-price change
- +40.7%
- Median days on market
- 12 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 7
- For-sale inventory
- 8
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.4%
- Active listings
- 6
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,139/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,293/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,636/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,954/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,734/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 98.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 22.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $18.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 8.1 : 1
- Schools include
- Bridport Central School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 12% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 83.4%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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)
- Annual precipitation
- 46.0 in
- Annual snowfall
- 83.4 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)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park (47 mi)
- National parks include
- Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park, Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 27
- Nearest airport
- Manning Personal Airstrip (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) (35 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Hospitals include
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, UNIV. OF VERMONT - FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE, RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.8 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 21
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +56 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,977
- Housing built before 1970
- 41.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 15.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $5,308
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 64.2%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 13,670
- Average weekly wage
- $1,221
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 165
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 05734 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $416,244 | $357,701 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $315,000 | $395,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 12 days | 90 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $5,308 | $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 ZIP 05734?
- $416,244.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 05734?
- $315,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 05734?
- Median days on market: 12 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 05734?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,636/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 05734?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 05734?
- Risk to homes is higher than 12% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 05734?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 05734?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 05734?
- 1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 05734?
- Regional Price Parity: 98.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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