Housing · Colchester
Colchester, VT housing market
The typical Colchester home is worth about $486,000, up 0.7% in a year, 22% above the Vermont typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Colchester compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Colchester at a glance
Typical home value
$486K
▲ 0.7% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
ColchesterVermont
Show as a table
| January | Colchester | Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $252,000 | $244,000 |
| 2018 | $269,000 | $256,000 |
| 2019 | $280,000 | $264,000 |
| 2020 | $295,000 | $274,000 |
| 2021 | $318,000 | $302,000 |
| 2022 | $362,000 | $348,000 |
| 2023 | $423,000 | $377,000 |
| 2024 | $458,000 | $397,000 |
| 2025 | $484,000 | $398,000 |
| 2026 | $489,000 | $396,000 |
| August 2026 | $486,000 | $399,000 |
Next door
Colchester and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | $486K | +0.7% | — | $97,891 |
| Burlington | $509K | −1.9% | 44 | $71,109 |
| Milton | $461K | 0% | 43 | $118,977 |
| South Hero | $624K | +2.9% | — | $127,434 |
| South Burlington | $483K | −0.8% | 20 | $106,667 |
| Au Sable | — | — | — | $95,069 |
| Winooski | $434K | −1.2% | 69 | $79,522 |
Affordability
5 years of income
The typical Colchester home costs about 5 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Vermont (4.9).
How Colchester ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
74.1%
Vermont: 73.2%
Median tax bill
$5,471
Vermont: $5,039
Median rent
$1,474
Vermont: $1,234
Typical home built
1981
Vermont: 1976
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.