The story of this market
The typical home in Westmore, Vermont sells for about $539,000, or $325 per square foot.
Homes take about 38 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,050 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.6%
VT · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Westmore, Vermont
Westmore's housing market is characterized by low inventory and high price points relative to the state average, driven by its status as a scenic recreational destination. The population is small and aging, with limited new development activity. Market data is sparse due to the town's size, and figures should be interpreted as indicative of a niche, rural market.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Westmore yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.5% · poverty 11.6% — a stable, low-distress profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A glacial lake known for its dramatic cliffs and clear water, serving as the primary recreational anchor for the town.
Provides extensive trails and protected wilderness areas for hiking and wildlife observation.
A scenic park offering panoramic views of the surrounding Northeast Kingdom landscape.
Westmore is best suited for outdoor enthusiasts, second-home buyers, and those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle in the Northeast Kingdom, rather than commuters or urban-focused investors.
Public education is provided through regional union districts, typical of rural Vermont, with Lake Region Union High School serving the broader area.
Transportation is reliant on state routes such as VT-5A; there is no public transit infrastructure.
Westmore is defined by the scenic Lake Willoughby and surrounding state forests, offering extensive hiking, boating, and outdoor recreation opportunities that anchor the local lifestyle.
The rental market is limited and largely seasonal, with vacancy pressure influenced by the town's status as a recreational destination.
The economy is primarily driven by tourism, outdoor recreation, and small-scale local services, with no major corporate headquarters.
Economic momentum is driven by tourism and recreation within the Northeast Kingdom, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Development is strictly managed through town planning processes focused on preserving the rural and scenic character of the Northeast Kingdom.
The town is served by local school districts and regional union districts for secondary education.
The town is situated in a scenic, mountainous region with significant forest cover, necessitating awareness of wildfire risks and standard flood precautions near Lake Willoughby.
Property insurance costs are influenced by the rural, forested nature of the geography and proximity to water bodies.
Property taxes are the primary revenue source for the town, accounting for approximately 77% of municipal income, with rates determined by local and state education funding formulas.
Researched annual trajectory for this city, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and World Population Review.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
County linkage populates as this city's member ZIP reports roster beneath it.
No ZIP intel reports rostered under this city yet — property dossiers roll up through the ZIP tier, so the chain populates as the county refreshes discover them.