The typical owner-occupied home in Huntington is worth about $276,800, 13% below the Vermont median of $316,600 and 17% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,442 a year in property taxes, about 1.60% of their home's value, close to the Vermont rate of 1.59%. The median household earns $76,667 a year, so the median home costs 3.6 times the median income (3.9 times for Vermont). 98% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 53% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Huntington at a glance
| Huntington | Vermont | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $276,800 | $316,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $4,442 | $5,039 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.60% | 1.59% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $76,667 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 98% | 73% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 53% | 60% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,017 | $1,907 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 23.2% | 21.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,234 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1973 | 1976 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 19.4% | 10.1% |
| Population | 516 | 647,106 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Huntington
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Huntington home of $276,800 with 20% down costs about $1,974 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,435, 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 $84,602 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Huntington household income of $76,667; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $251,000.
| Down payment | $55,360 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $221,440 |
| Principal and interest | $1,490 |
| Property taxes (1.60% a year) | $369 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $115 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,974 |
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| Down payment | $9,688 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $271,786 |
| Principal and interest | $1,828 |
| Property taxes (1.60% a year) | $369 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $115 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $122 |
| Total per month | $2,435 |
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Questions about home buying in Huntington
What is the median home value in Huntington?
About $276,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Huntington?
Homeowners pay a median $4,442 a year, which is about 1.60% 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 Huntington?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,974 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $84,602 a year.
More about Huntington
- Mortgage Refinance in Huntington
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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