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Jacksonville, VT Housing Affordability Index

Jacksonville, Vermont has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 114.1 (More Affordable Than Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 38th most affordable of 133 scored Vermont cities, compared with 89.8 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $223,400 home with 20% down, the Vermont average 30-year fixed rate of 7.28% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,223, or 18% of the city’s $83,281 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Jacksonville is updated every night from live Vermont mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Jacksonville MBR-HAI 114.1 More Affordable Than Average
Rank in Vermont 38 of 133 1 = most affordable
Vermont 89.8 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.28% Vermont lenders
Median home value $223,400 U.S. Census Bureau

Jacksonville is 24.3 points above the Vermont score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Vermont index

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What It Takes to Buy in Jacksonville

$1,223/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.28%
$52,400
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$83,281
Median Household Income
Vermont: $81,203
2.7x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Vermont: 3.9x
$1,542/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$3,857/yr
Median Property Tax
1.73% of median value
18.8%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
45.5%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Jacksonville, Vermont. The rate is the Vermont average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Jacksonville Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Jacksonville, Vermont score: 114.1 (More Affordable Than Average), ranked 38 of 133 Vermont cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/vermont/jacksonville”