Essex Junction, VT · Market Data

Essex Junction, Vermont real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Essex Junction, VT (Chittenden County) — Census median home value $376,800, county listing prices down about 5.9% over the past year.

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Essex Junction, VT is in Chittenden County, Vermont — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 10,720, with a median household income of $94,423. Census data puts Essex Junction's median home value at $376,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Chittenden County's current median listing price runs $585,450, down about 5.9% over the past year.

At a glance

Essex Junction market snapshot

Population

10,720

Median Household Income

$94,423

Median Home Value (city)

$376,800

Median Listing Price (Chittenden County)

$585,450

Median Gross Rent

$1,439/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-5.9%

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Why Essex Junction

What makes Essex Junction different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Essex Junction's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $376,800. Separately, Chittenden County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $585,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Chittenden County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.93% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Essex Junction has an estimated population of 10,720 and a median household income of $94,423, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Essex Junction's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Essex Junction, VT?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Essex Junction's median home value at $376,800. Chittenden County's current median listing price runs $585,450, down about 5.9% over the past year.

What is the population of Essex Junction, VT?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Essex Junction's population at approximately 10,720.

What's the median rent in Essex Junction, VT?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Essex Junction at approximately $1,439 per month.

What is the median household income in Essex Junction, VT?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Essex Junction at approximately $94,423.

Is the Essex Junction housing market growing?

Chittenden County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.93% annual change in 2025.

Is Essex Junction, VT affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Essex Junction's median home value at about 4.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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