What is the median home value in Bennington, VT?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Bennington, VT is $213,300 (±$14,653), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Bennington, the median home value went from $164,600 in 2015–2019 to $213,300 in 2020–2024 (+29.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $213,300 (±$14,653)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 3,716 (±365)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Bennington
| Value | Bennington | Bennington County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 8.6% (±3.6 points) | 5.3% | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 6.2% (±2.8 points) | 2.8% | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.5% (±2.5 points) | 5.7% | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 24.2% (±5.4 points) | 14.8% | 10.7% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 30.8% (±5.5 points) | 26.1% | 22.6% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 16.4% (±3.8 points) | 25.5% | 32.8% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6.6% (±2.0 points) | 15.7% | 17.3% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.8% (±0.5 points) | 4.0% | 3.0% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 30.8% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Bennington against Bennington County, its state and the nation
| Bennington | Bennington County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $213,300 (±$14,653) | $279,900 (±$10,267) | $316,600 (±$3,361) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 3,716 (±365) | 11,042 (±405) | 200,079 (±1,748) | 84,210,142 |
In Bennington, the median home value is lower than in Bennington County ($279,900).
It is also lower than in Vermont ($316,600).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Bennington County, Bennington ranks 14 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 209 of 245.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Bennington have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $164,600 (±$4,868) | $213,300 (±$14,653) | +29.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,368 (±$80) | $1,652 (±$53) | +20.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,674 (±$172) | $4,513 (±$232) | +22.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Bennington
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington | — | $213,300 (±$14,653) | — |
| Shaftsbury | 6.4 mi | $267,300 (±$24,385) | Higher |
| Pownal | 6.7 mi | $256,600 (±$32,407) | Higher |
| Woodford | 7.0 mi | $275,000 (±$66,526) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Hoosick Falls | 7.0 mi | $154,600 (±$18,822) | Lower |
| Town of Hoosick | 7.1 mi | $177,200 (±$21,204) | Lower |
| Stamford | 8.8 mi | $303,200 (±$24,790) | Higher |
| Town of White Creek | 9.2 mi | $202,600 (±$21,964) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Petersburgh | 9.4 mi | $170,300 (±$22,973) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Hoosick Falls, NY ($154,600), Town of Hoosick, NY ($177,200), Town of Petersburgh, NY ($170,300).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Shaftsbury, VT ($267,300), Pownal, VT ($256,600), Stamford, VT ($303,200).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Bennington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stamford | $303,200 (±$24,790) |
| 9 | Sunderland | $300,000 (±$42,952) |
| 10 | Woodford | $275,000 (±$66,526) |
| 11 | Shaftsbury | $267,300 (±$24,385) |
| 12 | Pownal | $256,600 (±$32,407) |
| 13 | Readsboro | $215,500 (±$51,588) |
| 14 | Bennington | $213,300 (±$14,653) |
| 15 | Sandgate | $193,800 (±$31,331) |
| 16 | Searsburg | $171,400 (±$39,200) |
Showing 9 of 16 places in Bennington County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Bennington include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bennington (community), North Bennington, Old Bennington.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bennington
What is the average home value in Bennington, VT?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $213,300 (±$14,653) for owner-occupied homes in Bennington (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Bennington gone up?
In Bennington, the median home value went from $164,600 in 2015–2019 to $213,300 in 2020–2024 (+29.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Bennington sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington town, Bennington County, Vermont
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington town, Bennington County, Vermont
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington town, Bennington County, Vermont
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bennington town, Bennington County, Vermont
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bennington town, Bennington County, Vermont (county subdivision:04825, in state:50 county:003).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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