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Buying a home in Concord, Vermont

The typical owner-occupied home in Concord is worth about $128,400, 59% below the Vermont median of $316,600 and 61% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,540 a year in property taxes, about 1.98% of their home's value, higher than the Vermont rate of 1.59%. The median household earns $47,115 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.9 times for Vermont). 75% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 25% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Concord at a glance

Concord Vermont U.S.
Median home value $128,400 $316,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,540 $5,039 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.98% 1.59% 0.94%
Median household income $47,115 $81,203 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 75% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 25% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,438 $1,907 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 31.3% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,234 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 31.3% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1938 1976 1980
Vacant homes 11.6% 19.4% 10.1%
Population 143 647,106 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Concord

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Concord home of $128,400 with 20% down costs about $956 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,170, 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 $40,987 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 24% of the median Concord household income of $47,115; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $148,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$25,680
Loan amount$102,720
Principal and interest$691
Property taxes (1.98% a year)$212
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$54
PMI$0
Total per month$956

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,494
Loan amount$126,074
Principal and interest$848
Property taxes (1.98% a year)$212
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$54
FHA mortgage insurance$57
Total per month$1,170

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Questions about home buying in Concord

What is the median home value in Concord?

About $128,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Concord?

Homeowners pay a median $2,540 a year, which is about 1.98% 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 Concord?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $956 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $40,987 a year.

More about Concord

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