Commercial Real Estate Market in Braintree, VT
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
2 active listings and 53 off-market properties in Braintree, VT.
Market Trends
Braintree, VT spans 76.2 square miles in Orange County, Vermont. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Braintree, VT runs 19.9% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 13.1% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Braintree, VT runs 6% across the Northeast region in 2025, little changed from 6% in 2019. Down from a 2020 peak of 7.1%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Braintree, VT runs 7.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 5.4% in 2019. Nearly 2.4x the 2021 low of 3.2%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Braintree, VT runs 5.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 4% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Open space 44.4%
- Industrial 35.3%
- Agricultural 15.1%
- Residential 4.2%
- Commercial 1%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Conservation
Rural 1
Rural Scenic
Village
Rural 2
Braintree, VT zones 24,721 acres across 6 districts. Commercial zoning covers 1% of zoned land, residential 4.2%, open space 44.4% and industrial 35.3%. The largest single district is Conservation at 44.4%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 36.3% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Conservation (CON)
It is the goal of this Bylaw to provide for the conservation of certain natural areas that have been identified as relatively undisturbed, consisting of large tracts of quality timber and serving as home for a variety of wildlife. Such areas of the community are currently not serviced and lack such facilities as roads and utilities. Generally sub-soil and sl…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Braintree, VT has 4,590 residents in 2,213 households. Density runs 60 people per square mile. Median household income here is $66,186 and median gross rent $944 a month.
4,590
Population
2,213
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
76.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
60
Density / Sq Mi
$66,186
Median Household Income
$41,101
Median Earnings
$944
Median Rent
$237,800
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph | — | — |
| Roxbury | — | — |
| Brookfield | — | — |
| Granville | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zoning applies to commercial property in Braintree?
Braintree, VT zones 24,721 acres across 6 districts, of which 1% is commercial and 35.3% industrial. The largest single district is Conservation at 44.4% of zoned land. It is the goal of this Bylaw to provide for the conservation of certain natural areas that have been identified as relatively undisturbed, consisting of large tracts of quality timber and serving as home for a variety of wildlife. Such areas of the community are currently not serviced and lack such facilities as roads and utilities. Generally sub-soil and sl… Residential zoning covers 4.2% and open space 44.4%.
Where does Realmo's Braintree market data come from?
Realmo compiles Braintree, VT figures from 5 recent recorded sales, 2 active sale listings, 53 tracked off-market properties, the current Braintree zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 2 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Braintree, VT. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 24,721 zoned acres across 6 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at Northeast region level, retail vacancy is reported at Northeast region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Northeast region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
