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ZIP Code 05461

Chittenden, Vermont

ZCTA 05461

Juniper

ZIP Code 05461 is in the lowest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 14% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$579,133

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

66%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 05461, in Chittenden, Vermont.

The basics

Total Population

4,898

Median Age

49.9

Population Density

116.83

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,585

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.19×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$109,712

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,651

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

14%

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

52%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

4.3%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

87.5

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

54

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 05461: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 05461?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 05461 today is $579,133, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 05461?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 05461 is $7,585, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 05461 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 05461 cost about 4.19× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 05461?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 05461 is $1,651 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 05461?
Home prices in ZIP Code 05461 have moved 66% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 05461?
ZIP Code 05461 has a population of 4,898, about 116.83 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 49.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 05461?
ZIP Code 05461 averages 47.6°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 16.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 87.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 05461 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 05461's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54 (lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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