Burlington-South Burlington, VT · Vermont
Chittenden County
ZIP 05439
168,831 residents1,048 permits TTM$94,310 median HHI18 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$404,500
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
4.7%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
20.2%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+1.64%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
1,048
Census BPS
Climate risk
63.9
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 05439
Median home value
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Gross yield
—
Buy Box score
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Section 8 gap
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Affordability
P/I: 4.3R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown18 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Cap rate ↓ | Rent gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05404 | — | — | — | 6.3% | — |
| 05403 | — | — | — | 5.9% | — |
| 05452 | — | — | — | 5.1% | — |
| 05405 | — | — | — | 4.7% | — |
| 05439 | — | — | — | 4.7% | — |
| 05401 | — | — | — | 4.6% | — |
| 05468 | — | — | — | 4.4% | — |
| 05462 | — | — | — | 4.3% | — |
| 05408 | — | — | — | 4.3% | — |
| 05446 | — | — | — | 4.1% | — |
| 05495 | — | — | — | 3.9% | — |
| 05494 | — | — | — | 3.8% | — |
| 05461 | — | — | — | 3.6% | — |
| 05477 | — | — | — | 3.6% | — |
| 05465 | — | — | — | 3.5% | — |
| 05489 | — | — | — | 3.5% | — |
| 05482 | — | — | — | 2.9% | — |
| 05445 | — | — | — | 2.3% | — |
Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.
Demographics
Owner-occupied
63.6%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
4.8%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
55.8%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
51.4%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
37.0
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026