Bennington, VT
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As of the latest 2026 data
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The Bennington market is currently classified as Cooling, with a pending ratio of 0.35 indicating that demand absorption is moderate relative to available inventory. Active listings have expanded by 14.2% year-over-year, contributing to a more subdued market pace.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the Bennington market right now.
Total active listings in the Bennington market have increased by 14.2% over the past year, reaching 185 units, while new listings also rose by 17.9%. Concurrently, the median listing price experienced a 7.7% decline year-over-year, settling at $599,225. The pending ratio has decreased by 16.4% year-over-year to 0.35, signaling a deceleration in transaction activity relative to supply.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
With a pending ratio of 0.35 and an expanding inventory, market conditions suggest that the pace of transactions has moderated, increasing inventory pressure. Price discipline is likely to face greater scrutiny, and purchasers may find more opportunities for negotiation as supply outstrips immediate demand.
The average listing price of $976,122 significantly exceeds the median listing price of $599,225. However, average listing prices have declined by 2.7% year-over-year, while the median price per square foot has also decreased by 2.4% over the past year, suggesting some softening in the higher-priced segments.
185 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 66 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -0.3% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -2.4% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.
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CoolingSelling in Bennington, VT? Homes here are taking 8 days longer to sell than last year.
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- Buyer Demand Index
- 35%
- Median Days on Market
- 79 days
- Inventory YoY
- +14%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Bennington, VT
05255
manchester center
$744K
25 active · 78 DOM
05201
bennington
$275K
25 active · 79 DOM
05251
dorset
$1.20M
24 active · 117 DOM
05262
shaftsbury
$489K
13 active · 51 DOM
05250
arlington
$556K
12 active · 63 DOM
05261
pownal
$427K
12 active · 107 DOM
05253
east dorset
$805K
8 active · 117 DOM
05254
manchester
$1.11M
7 active · 40 DOM
05257
north bennington
$324K
7 active · 140 DOM
05260
north pownal
$1.20M
1 active · 58 DOM
05252
east arlington
$525K
1 active · 243 DOM
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