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U.S. ZIP Code · VT05826

Orleans County

Typical home value

$316,776[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-1.7%
5-year / yr
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
+11.5%
vs metro
vs state
-9.4%
ZIP 05826 location in VT
Location of ZIP 05826 in VT

Price history

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

The typical home in 05826 is worth $316,776. Over the past year, values have fallen 1.7%. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,863[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
839[3]
Median household income
$83,438[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+25[5]
Moved in
675
Moved out
650

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 yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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$1,602
Loan principal$253,421
Down payment$63,355
Total interest paid$323,224

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 ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,188
Monthly rent

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
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 05826?
The typical home in 05826 is worth $316,776, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 05826?
Home values in 05826 are down 1.7% over the past year.
What is the property tax rate in 05826?
The effective property tax rate in 05826 is 1.2% — roughly $3,863 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 05826?
ZIP code 05826 has a population of 839 and a median household income of $83,438.

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