Washington County, VT: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Washington County, VT, Vermont: 28 ZIP codes scored, Washington County, VT averaging 25/100 (low, Washington, VT), from 18 to 26. Washington County, VT is in its neutral phase (Washington, VT confidence 29/100): Washington, VT home prices up 4.4% (Washington, VT) over twelve months. Washington County, VT lender headwind: 67/100.

Highest-scoring Washington County, VT ZIPs: 05602 (26/100), 05640 (26/100), 05647 (26/100), 05648 (26/100), 05650 (26/100), 05651 (26/100). Also scored in Washington County, VT: 05658, 05660, 05664, 05666, 05667, 05670, 05673, 05674, 05677, 05678.

Across Washington County, VT's scored ZIPs: median home value $320,775, household income $78,881, 23.7% vacancy, 8.0% poverty, 76% owner-occupied, median age 43.6.

Washington County, VT insurance distress 84/100 (#257 in the US); FEMA hazard 78/100 for Washington, VT; 6 federal disaster declarations in Washington County, VT since 2023; 112 Washington, VT NFIP flood claims, $4.6M paid; Washington, VT construction distress 30/100.

8 banks with 17 branches lend in Washington County, VT; Washington, VT weighted bank stress 65/100, highest 85/100 in Washington, VT.

Washington County, VT unemployment 2.4% (Washington, VT -0.5 pts, six months); 179 new housing units permitted in Washington County, VT over twelve months, Washington, VT up 19% from 150; Washington, VT home prices +12.1% a year (Washington, VT) over three years.

31,004 housing units in Washington County, VT; 6,863 Washington, VT renter households; 43% of Washington, VT renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 20% (Washington, VT) half or more.

Washington County, VT ranks #651 nationally on the opportunity index (Washington, VT, among all ranked counties); Washington, VT scores 32.6/100 and Washington, VT sits #7 inside Vermont. Washington, VT is in the watchlist opportunity phase; Washington, VT's primary driver is vacancy, Washington, VT second driver bank institutional; Washington, VT moved up 448 places. 50 short-sale listings across Washington, VT; 56 days on market observed in Washington, VT; 13.7% vacancy over 28 Washington, VT ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Washington County, VT. The state reading for Washington, VT: 0.7% ninety-plus days late; Washington, VT's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 1.4% (Washington, VT, December 2025 data).

Washington County, VT has 4 watched banks; 4 Washington, VT banks sit in an elevated band. Washington, VT footprints: Northfield Savings Bank (5 branches, stress 76) in Washington, VT; Community National Bank (2 branches, stress 54) in Washington, VT; Union Bank (1 branch, stress 85) in Washington, VT.

HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Washington County, VT with 150 units; 113 Washington, VT units are assisted, 1 Washington, VT properties under project-based Section 8.

5,149 of the 31,004 housing units in Washington, VT sit vacant. Washington County, VT permitted 8 multifamily units in twelve months; Washington, VT's one-to-four unit structures added 171 units in Washington County, VT.