Williston, VT
Tracking 4,244 properties across Williston, Vermont — a community where the median home dates to 1988 and the oldest to 1745. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
Williston, VT
Williston is a large suburban town east of Burlington along I-89 and Route 2, with significant commercial and retail development — including the Taft Corners area, which functions as the region's primary shopping center. The residential areas range from older village development to modern subdivisions.
For property professionals, Williston is the commercial center of the Burlington suburbs, with significant retail and office assessed value alongside a growing residential market. The town's commercial tax base is one of the strongest in Vermont.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
52 properties (1%) are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas, where flood insurance is required for federally-backed mortgages.
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
The Property Landscape
4,244 properties · Median year built 1988 · Avg 3,754 sf
Property Types
Construction by Era
Living in Williston
Chittenden County · Vermont
Williston covers 30.5 square miles in Chittenden County, Vermont. The median assessed property value is $319K.
Single-family homes account for 3,189 of Williston's 4,244 properties and 253 multi-family buildings. There are 332 commercial properties. About 49% of properties are owner-occupied, and 3% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $244K and $431K, with the highest assessed property at $83.5M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
Most properties rely on private septic systems, and 80% have public water service. Electric service is provided by GREEN MOUNTAIN POWER CORP. 1,001 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Williston its character.
What Williston Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Williston's fire protection grade distribution (323 Grade B, 2,766 Grade C) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Williston's 8 property types, spanning construction from 1745 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. 1% of Williston properties are in SFHAs where flood insurance is a federal lending requirement. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Williston property intelligence.
4,244 Williston properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
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