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BURLINGTON, VT 05401

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BURLINGTON, VT real estate market (05401) currently shows 78 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 84 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 69 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 16.5% year-over-year, from $631,900 to $527,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 32,019  ·  Density: 2,025.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,052

Typical home value: $435,619  ·  Homeownership: 29.3%

Market Overview

Active Listings
78
⇩ 15.2% vs 92 last year
Pending
12
15% pending ratio
Median Price
$527,450
⇩ 16.5% vs $631,900 last year
Average Price
$637,310
⇩ 13.9% vs $740,592 last year
Days on Market
84
⇧ 21.7% vs 69 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$382
⇩ 12.2% vs $435/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,276 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 78 this year vs 92 last year
  • Days on market: 84 now vs 69 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $527,450 (-16.5% YoY)
  • Average: $637,310 (-13.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 17.4 miles — 255 listings ($168,481,435 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
05401Burlington, VT 054010.0 mi52$32,529,380$567,700$625,565
05408Burlington, VT 054082.8 mi22$11,089,320$481,750$504,060
05446Colchester, VT 054465.5 mi34$26,496,778$575,000$779,317
05453Essex Junction, VT 054536.8 mi1$665,000$665,000$665,000
05452Essex Junction, VT 054528.3 mi41$22,406,910$515,000$546,510
05445Charlotte, VT 0544511.5 mi6$13,202,748$2,281,250$2,200,458
05461Hinesburg, VT 0546112.3 mi9$9,408,285$591,250$1,045,365
05468Milton, VT 0546812.8 mi61$29,632,397$477,250$485,777
05494Westford, VT 0549413.4 mi4$2,396,600$575,000$599,150
12944Keeseville, NY 1294414.7 mi13$3,435,016$189,000$264,232
05473North Ferrisburgh, VT 0547316.2 mi2$2,100,000$1,050,000$1,050,000
12936Essex, NY 1293616.9 mi9$14,930,001$825,000$1,658,889
12903Plattsburgh, NY 1290317.4 mi1$189,000$189,000$189,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BURLINGTON, VT 05401?

As of September 2026, there are 78 active listings in BURLINGTON, VT (zip code 05401), compared to 92 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BURLINGTON, VT 05401?

The median listing price in BURLINGTON, VT 05401 is $527,450 as of September 2026, a 16.5% decrease from $631,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BURLINGTON, VT?

Homes in BURLINGTON, VT 05401 spend an average of 84 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 69 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BURLINGTON, VT 05401?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, BURLINGTON, VT 05401 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 84 days on market compared to 69 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BURLINGTON, VT?

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