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Buying a home in Randolph, Vermont

The typical owner-occupied home in Randolph is worth about $235,400, 26% below the Vermont median of $316,600 and 29% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,507 a year in property taxes, about 1.91% of their home's value, higher than the Vermont rate of 1.59%. The median household earns $75,069 a year, so the median home costs 3.1 times the median income (3.9 times for Vermont). 54% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 78% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Randolph at a glance

Randolph Vermont U.S.
Median home value $235,400 $316,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $4,507 $5,039 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.91% 1.59% 0.94%
Median household income $75,069 $81,203 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 54% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 78% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,625 $1,907 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.7% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent $1,095 $1,234 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 30.8% 29.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1942 1976 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 19.4% 10.1%
Population 2,007 647,106 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Randolph

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Randolph home of $235,400 with 20% down costs about $1,740 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,132, 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 $74,554 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 28% of the median Randolph household income of $75,069; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $237,000.

The median rent here is $1,095 a month, so owning the median home costs about $645 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$47,080
Loan amount$188,320
Principal and interest$1,267
Property taxes (1.91% a year)$375
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$98
PMI$0
Total per month$1,740

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,239
Loan amount$231,136
Principal and interest$1,555
Property taxes (1.91% a year)$375
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$98
FHA mortgage insurance$104
Total per month$2,132

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Questions about home buying in Randolph

What is the median home value in Randolph?

About $235,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Randolph?

Homeowners pay a median $4,507 a year, which is about 1.91% 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 Randolph?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,740 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $74,554 a year.

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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