Cost of Living in Woodstock

Woodstock's cost of living runs genuinely above Vermont's own statewide figures, reflecting the town's real historic-village and second-home draw.

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Housing runs well above Vermont's statewide average

Woodstock's cited $848,882 median home value, with separate Redfin and listing-price citations running to $870K-$995K, runs well above Vermont's own statewide picture (base record).

Vermont's real, graduated statewide income tax applies

A five-bracket structure (3.35%-8.75% top marginal) applies in Woodstock as statewide (base record).

Property tax runs close to Ownwell's own cited Vermont statewide median

Woodstock's own 1.85% Ownwell-cited effective rate runs close to (modestly below) that source's own cited 1.92% Vermont state median (base record).

Vermont's distinctive meals-and-rooms tax

A 9% tax applies to prepared meals and lodging statewide -- relevant given Woodstock's real tourism draw (base record).

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Last reviewed: 2026-09-02. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.