The story of this market
The typical home in Wallingford, Vermont sells for about $353,000, or $213 per square foot.
Prices are up +8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 109 days to sell, which is slow.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.6%
VT · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Wallingford, Vermont
Wallingford's housing market is characterized by low inventory and slow turnover, with a median sale price of $353,000 reflecting an 8% year-over-year increase. The market is driven by its rural appeal and proximity to Rutland, though limited data on rental rates and specific school metrics suggests a quiet, stable environment rather than a high-growth investment hub.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Wallingford yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 72 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
Provides extensive hiking, outdoor recreation, and scenic beauty that defines the local lifestyle.
Wallingford is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural New England lifestyle who are comfortable with a commute to nearby Rutland for major employment and services.
Wallingford is served by the Mill River Unified Union School District, which is generally characterized as providing a stable, community-focused educational environment typical of rural Vermont.
Transportation is primarily dependent on private vehicles, with U.S. Route 7 serving as the main corridor connecting the town to Rutland and other regional centers.
Wallingford offers access to the Green Mountains, local trails, and proximity to outdoor recreation areas, providing a quiet, nature-oriented lifestyle for residents.
The rental market is limited in depth, with low inventory and a lack of large-scale multi-family developments, leading to tight supply conditions.
The local economy is small and rural, with residents largely commuting to the nearby Rutland micro-area for employment in healthcare, retail, and services.
Wallingford maintains a rural character with limited large-scale industrial development, functioning primarily as a residential community with proximity to the employment hub of Rutland City.
Development is focused on maintaining the town's historic character and rural landscape, with limited new residential or commercial construction projects currently active.
Parcels are subject to local municipal and state education property tax districts, with no major MUD or PID structures reported.
The town faces standard New England climate risks, including seasonal flooding and winter weather impacts, with property insurance premiums reflecting regional hazard exposure.
Property insurance markets in Vermont are stable but sensitive to regional climate risks, with premiums influenced by wildfire and flood exposure assessments.
Property taxes in Wallingford are determined by a composite rate of 1.77%, which includes local municipal services and state-mandated education property taxes based on 100% of fair market value.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and Data USA profiles.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.