A typical Windham home is worth roughly $354,000
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Windham?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
83% of Windham households own their home
Half of Windham’s homes were built before 1982.
Vermont: 73% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A typical home costs 3.7 years of income
Less than across Vermont (4.9 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $20K short of a typical Windham home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,450 a month here, $900 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Windham’s typical property tax (1.68% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,450
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Windham County, VT): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Windham in 2025, all single-family houses. Over the past 10 years, Windham has permitted 30 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Windham gained 30 residents while 21 new homes were permitted: about 1.4 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. 44% of Windham'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) | 4 | 4 | 0 | $867,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $715,000 |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $970,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $496,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $496,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $496,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $675,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $325,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $220,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $400,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $550,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $713,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $950,000 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $725,000 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $950,000 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2003 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $600,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $965,000 |
| 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.
Windham vs. its neighbors
Windham is the 3rd least expensive of 7 neighboring towns. 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.
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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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.