Jefferson, Montpelier, VT
Jefferson — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Jefferson, Montpelier, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Jefferson Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Jefferson is a charming, primarily residential neighborhood in Vermont's capital city, Montpelier. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, it offers a peaceful living environment with convenient access to downtown.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic New England homes, including Cape Cods, Colonials, and some multi-family units. With a median home value around $275,000, it represents a relatively affordable entry point into the Montpelier housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Jefferson are served by the Montpelier Roxbury Public School District, including Union Elementary School and Main Street Middle School. The neighborhood is also within close proximity to several private schools and community learning centers.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to the North Branch River Park, which features walking trails, a dog park, and a community garden. The nearby Hubbard Park offers extensive hiking trails, a stone tower, and sledding hills for winter fun.
Local Dining & Shopping
While mostly residential, Jefferson is just a short walk or drive from Montpelier's vibrant downtown. There, residents find a variety of local restaurants, cafes, bookstores, and unique shops, from farm-to-table eateries to co-op groceries.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents. With a median household income of approximately $63,765, it reflects a community of middle-class earners, including many state government employees and local workers.
Jefferson Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $275K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $877/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $64K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 03583 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Jefferson, Montpelier
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Jefferson
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16