Homes in West Haven
Home prices around West Haven have risen about 60% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.
What kind of housing town is West Haven?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Home prices up 60% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around West Haven rose 60% over the past 5 years, slower than across Vermont (64%). Last year prices rose 7.5%.
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around West Haven, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,340
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Addison County, VT): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in West Haven in 2025. The last year with any was 2024 (1 new home).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, West Haven's population fell by 25 even though 4 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 19% of West Haven's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across Vermont: 1.1 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $601,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $180,000 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $125,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $125,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $90,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $75,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $100,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $300,000 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $833,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $266,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $261,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $364,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $118,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
1 of West Haven’s houses are on the National Register
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.
West Haven vs. its neighbors
The towns that share a border with West Haven. Tap one to see its housing page.
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Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
On the market in West Haven
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Neighbors talk housing
What West Haven buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.