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Buying a home in North Springfield, Vermont

The typical owner-occupied home in North Springfield is worth about $187,800, 41% below the Vermont median of $316,600 and 44% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,591 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 $68,865 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.9 times for Vermont). 88% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 22% of those owners still have a mortgage.

North Springfield at a glance

North Springfield Vermont U.S.
Median home value $187,800 $316,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,591 $5,039 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.91% 1.59% 0.94%
Median household income $68,865 $81,203 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 88% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 22% 60% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,200 $1,907 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 26.8% 21.7% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,234 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1990 1976 1980
Vacant homes 5.6% 19.4% 10.1%
Population 427 647,106 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in North Springfield

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median North Springfield home of $187,800 with 20% down costs about $1,388 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,701, 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 $59,479 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 24% of the median North Springfield household income of $68,865; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $217,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$37,560
Loan amount$150,240
Principal and interest$1,011
Property taxes (1.91% a year)$299
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$78
PMI$0
Total per month$1,388

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,573
Loan amount$184,398
Principal and interest$1,240
Property taxes (1.91% a year)$299
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$78
FHA mortgage insurance$83
Total per month$1,701

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Questions about home buying in North Springfield

What is the median home value in North Springfield?

About $187,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in North Springfield?

Homeowners pay a median $3,591 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 North Springfield?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,388 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $59,479 a year.

More about North Springfield

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