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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Essex County area can be challenging. Home prices in Essex County are now at a median cost of $179,586, lower than the Vermont average of $340,025.
The average cost of rent is $863/mo in Essex County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Essex County area. In Essex County, 17.57% of households rent, and 52.09% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Essex County is $4,889 per month. Households that rent pay about 17.66% of their income on rent here. Essex County’s most expensive areas are in the eastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Coos County, NH: equally priced homes
- Lamoille County, VT: higher priced homes
- Franklin County, ME: higher priced homes
- Grand Isle County, VT: higher priced homes
- Clinton County, NY: equally priced homes
- Franklin County, NY: less expensive homes
- St. Lawrence County, NY: less expensive homes
- Alcona County, MI: equally priced homes
- Oscoda County, MI: less expensive homes
- Crawford County, MI: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Crawford County, MI: less expensive homes
- Sullivan County, MO: less expensive homes
- Sublette County, WY: higher priced homes
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- Stonewall County, TX: less expensive homes
- Stone County, AR: equally priced homes
- Stewart County, TN: higher priced homes
- Sterling County, TX: less expensive homes
- Crockett County, TN: less expensive homes
- Crenshaw County, AL: less expensive homes
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