The typical owner-occupied home in Lyndon is worth about $163,300, 48% below the Vermont median of $316,600 and 51% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,296 a year in property taxes, about 2.02% of their home's value, higher than the Vermont rate of 1.59%. The median household earns $59,750 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.9 times for Vermont). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 82% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Lyndon at a glance
| Lyndon | Vermont | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $163,300 | $316,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $3,296 | $5,039 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 2.02% | 1.59% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $59,750 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 84% | 73% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 82% | 60% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $996 | $1,907 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 20.7% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,234 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 19.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 160 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Lyndon
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Lyndon home of $163,300 with 20% down costs about $1,222 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,494, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $52,361 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 25% of the median Lyndon household income of $59,750; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $186,000.
| Down payment | $32,660 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $130,640 |
| Principal and interest | $879 |
| Property taxes (2.02% a year) | $275 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $68 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,222 |
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| Down payment | $5,716 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $160,342 |
| Principal and interest | $1,079 |
| Property taxes (2.02% a year) | $275 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $68 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $72 |
| Total per month | $1,494 |
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Questions about home buying in Lyndon
What is the median home value in Lyndon?
About $163,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Lyndon?
Homeowners pay a median $3,296 a year, which is about 2.02% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Lyndon?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,222 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $52,361 a year.
More about Lyndon
- Mortgage Refinance in Lyndon
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- Home Equity Loans in Lyndon
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data