Housing data for Newfane (Windham County, town), VT

Newfane (Windham County, town), VT has an estimated 1,456 residents and 1,127 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a town in Windham County.

12.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,266 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,456 (±209)
Housing units
1,127 (±101)
Households that rent
12.8%
Median gross rent
$1,266
Residents since 2015–2019
−13.9%

What stands out in Newfane (Windham County, town)

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.8% (±3.3 points) in Newfane (Windham County, town), lower than in Windham County (9.2%).

Working from home: 30.8% (±11.6 points) in Newfane (Windham County, town), higher than in Windham County (18.5%).

Households that rent: 12.8% (±6.5 points) in Newfane (Windham County, town), lower than in Windham County (26.1%).

Households without a vehicle: 1.3% (±1.8 points) in Newfane (Windham County, town), lower than in Windham County (6.2%).

Housing in Newfane (Windham County, town) at a glance

  • Median rent: $1,266 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 51.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 12.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $66,719 median household income
  • Home values: $284,200 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,789 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $5,174 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.8% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 57.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 61.3% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 37.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
  • Commute and cars: 26.5 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −13.9% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 15.4% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.8% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Newfane (Windham County, town) against Windham County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Newfane (Windham County, town)Windham CountyVermontUnited States
Residents1,456 (±209)45,923 (exact)647,106 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,127 (±101)30,183 (±63)339,042 (±187)143,775,355
Households that rent12.8% (±6.5 points)26.1% (±1.8 points)26.8% (±0.5 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$1,266 (±$238)$1,056 (±$40)$1,234 (±$18)$1,413
Median household income$66,719 (±$20,735)$72,217 (±$4,229)$81,203 (±$1,339)$80,734
Median home value$284,200 (±$48,919)$279,600 (±$8,435)$316,600 (±$3,361)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,174 (±$722)$5,062 (±$187)$5,039 (±$66)$3,119
Built before 198061.3% (±11.5 points)59.8% (±2.5 points)56.1% (±0.8 points)49.7%
Average commute26.5 minutes (±8.0)22.2 minutes (±1.1)23.5 minutes (±0.3)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband84.2% (±9.2 points)82.4% (±1.8 points)89.7% (±0.4 points)91.0%
Median age of residents54.4 years (±3.9)47.3 years (±0.4)43.1 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Newfane (Windham County, town) covers 39.8 square miles of land, about 37 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Newfane (Windham County, town) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,691 (±152)1,456 (±209)−13.9%Not a measurable change
Housing units1,133 (±37)1,127 (±101)−0.5%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$984 (±$113)$1,266 (±$238)+28.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$241,500 (±$21,544)$284,200 (±$48,919)+17.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$55,093 (±$5,754)$66,719 (±$20,735)+21.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,617 (±$263)$1,789 (±$334)+10.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$4,508 (±$302)$5,174 (±$722)+14.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent16.4% (±4.8 points)12.8% (±6.5 points)−3.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate3.8% (±5.4 points)0.0% (±23.5 points)−3.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

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.

Crime reported to police in Windham County

Newfane (Windham County, town) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Windham County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Windham County recorded 336 violent and 881 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Newfane (Windham County, town)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
05362100%152—$414,300—
0534567%1,667$1,428$277,700$67,472
0535161%190———

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Newfane (Windham County, town)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Brookline5.9 mi$1,732$290,70015.1%
Dummerston6.3 mi$1,392$335,3007.1%
Wardsboro6.3 mi$1,479$299,3009.6%
Townshend6.8 mi$1,074$287,20017.4%
Marlboro6.9 mi$1,600$357,30015.4%
Dover7.3 mi$670$332,90018.9%
Brattleboro8.6 mi$1,074$257,30041.5%
Putney8.9 mi$508$300,00027.2%

Places in Vermont most like Newfane (Windham County, town)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Stockbridge$1,140$283,500$77,10915.0%
Bethel$1,335$238,000$75,82216.4%
Wardsboro$1,479$299,300$62,0009.6%
Cabot$1,243$268,500$77,03116.3%
Worcester$1,023$271,100$73,83314.1%
Grafton$1,288$343,200$76,11110.1%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Vermont.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Newfane (Windham County, town), fiscal year 2027

Windham County, VT, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,196$1,304$1,605$1,912$2,425

HUD income limits for Newfane (Windham County, town), fiscal year 2026

Windham County, VT, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$22,000$36,650$58,650
2 people$25,150$41,900$67,000
3 people$28,300$47,150$75,400
4 people$33,000$52,350$83,750
5 people$38,680$56,550$90,450
6 people$44,360$60,750$97,150
7 people$50,040$64,950$103,850
8 people$55,720$69,150$110,550

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Windham County, VT, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,700.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

The figures for Newfane (Windham County, town) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Newfane (Windham County, village).

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 Newfane (Windham County, town)

What is the median household income in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

The median household income in Newfane (Windham County, town) is $66,719 (±$20,735) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Newfane (Windham County, town), VT?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $284,200 (±$48,919) for owner-occupied homes in Newfane (Windham County, town) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Newfane (Windham County, town), VT is $1,789 (±$334) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Newfane (Windham County, town), VT is $5,174 (±$722) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

Newfane (Windham County, town), VT has an estimated 1,127 (±101) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 35.5% of homes in Newfane (Windham County, town), VT.

Is Newfane (Windham County, town) growing?

In Newfane (Windham County, town), the number of residents went from 1,691 in 2015–2019 to 1,456 in 2020–2024 (−13.9%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Newfane (Windham County, town)?

The ZIP codes that cover Newfane (Windham County, town) are 05362, 05345, 05351.

Sources

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 Newfane town, Windham County, Vermont (county subdivision:48400, in state:50 county:025).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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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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