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U.S. ZIP Code · VT05641

Washington County

Typical home value

$313,056[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.1%
5-year / yr
+7.5%
10-year / yr
+6.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+10.2%
vs metro
vs state
-10.5%
ZIP 05641 location in VT
Location of ZIP 05641 in VT

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 05641 is worth $313,056. Over the past year, values have risen 1.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,425 a month — a 5.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,425[2]
Gross yield
5.5%[2]
Cap rate
3.3%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$5,613[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Washington County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Very Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
16,936[3]
Median household income
$76,855[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Washington County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-71[5]
Moved in
1,603
Moved out
1,674

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
2
  • Barre Town Elementary & Middle School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Barre Unified Union School District #97

    852 students

  • Barre City Elementary/Middle School

    Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Barre Unified Union School District #97

    757 students

  • Spaulding Union High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Barre Unified Union School District #97

    601 students

  • Central Vermont Career Center

    High · Grades 9–12 · Central Vermont Career Center

    0 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.5%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.3%
Annual rent$17,100

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,583
Loan principal$250,445
Down payment$62,611
Total interest paid$319,429

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.62
Monthly cost to own$2,311
Monthly rent$1,425

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 05641?
The typical home in 05641 is worth $313,056, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 05641?
Home values in 05641 are up 1.1% over the past year, and up 7.5% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 05641?
A typical home in 05641 rents for about $1,425 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.5%.
What is the property tax rate in 05641?
The effective property tax rate in 05641 is 1.8% — roughly $5,613 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 05641?
ZIP code 05641 has a population of 16,936 and a median household income of $76,855.

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