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Mountain Town Housing Index · Vermont

Wilmington, VT.

How hard is it to live and work in Wilmington? Here is what the latest Census data shows, and how it compares with 65 other mountain and resort towns.

Pressure score36/100Rank 52 of 66
Seasonal homes57%1,478 of 2,580 homes
Home value to income4.1x$287,700 vs $70,000
Rent share of income19%$1,106 median monthly rent

What the numbers say

57% of homes in Wilmington are held for seasonal, recreational or occasional use, compared with a median of 34% across the 66 towns in the index.

The median home value is $287,700, about 4.1 times the median household income of $70,000 (index median: 7.0x).

Median gross rent of $1,106 a month equals about 19% of the median household income.

At a glance

Population1,747
Housing units2,580
Seasonal, recreational or occasional use1,478
Renter-occupied homes264
Median household income$70,000
Median home value$287,700
Median gross rent$1,106

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (Wilmington town, Windham County, Vermont). Small-town estimates carry margins of error. How the index works.

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