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Saint Albans, VT

Saint Albans, VT.

Population: 15,580 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Saint Albans, VT is $373,246 — up 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $389,000 after a median 47 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,798/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with ice storm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$373,246

Typical home value

+0.7%

1-year change

47

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$373,246
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
+4.4%
5-year appreciation
+25.5%
10-year appreciation
+72.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2024)
$381,884
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
$389,000
Median list price
$399,950
Median price per sqft
$224
1-year sale-price change
+0.4%
Median days on market
47 days
Homes sold (recent period)
67
For-sale inventory
73
Sale-to-list ratio
99.6%
Active listings
87
1-year forecast
+0.5%
Days to pending
38 days
New listings (monthly)
29

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,798/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,550/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,719/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,165/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,733/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,845/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
5
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
0
High schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.6 : 1
School districts serving the area
Maple Run Unified Union School District #57, Georgia School District
Schools include
Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans), Northwest Technical Center, St. Albans City Elementary School, St. Albans Town Educational Center, Georgia Elementary & Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
54
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 7% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
73.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Plattsburgh Air Force Base (21.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
56.5°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.9 in
Annual snowfall
86.7 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
220
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,415
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
7,112

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
Butler Island Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) (22 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+280 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1975
Housing built before 1970
43.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.7%
Median annual property tax
$4,514
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
75.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,119
Average weekly wage
$1,184
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
209

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Saint AlbansState medianUS median
Typical home value$373,246$357,701$288,527
Median sale price$389,000$395,000$325,000
Median days on market47 days90 days51 days
Typical rent$1,798/mo$1,950/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$4,514$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 typical home value in Saint Albans, VT?
$373,246.
What is the median sale price in Saint Albans, VT?
$389,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Saint Albans, VT?
Median days on market: 47 days.
What is typical rent in Saint Albans, VT?
Typical rent: $1,798/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Saint Albans, VT?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, lightning.
Is Saint Albans, VT in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Saint Albans, VT. 54 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Saint Albans, VT?
Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Saint Albans, VT?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Saint Albans, VT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Saint Albans, VT?
5 schools (3 elementary, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Saint Albans, VT walkable?
Walkability index: 13.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Saint Albans, VT?
Regional Price Parity: 98.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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