Housing in Ward 4 at a glance
- Population
- about 5,627
- Housing units
- about 2,693
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $453,000Burlington: $444,800 (+2%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,490 a monthBurlington: $1,649 (-10%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 61.8%Burlington: 41.5%
- Homes built before 1980
- 63.5%
- Median year built
- 1966
Ward 4, on the west side of Burlington, has the lowest rent of all eight wards, $1,490, which is 10% under the city's $1,649, while its home value, $453,000, is a shade above the $444,800 for Burlington overall. Owners outnumber renters at 61.8%, third-highest among the wards and 20.3 points over the city. Next to it, Ward 3 has $413,000 values and only 20.5% owners, Ward 2 stands at $360,000, and Ward 7 at $348,000 has 82.9% owners. The stock is relatively recent for Burlington, typically from 1966, with 63.5% of homes built before 1980, the seventh-highest share of eight.
Questions about Ward 4
What is the median home value in Ward 4, Burlington?
$453,000 for owner-occupied homes, against $444,800 for Burlington as a whole (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in Ward 4?
$1,490 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,649 in Burlington (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Do most people in Ward 4 own or rent?
Most own: 61.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 41.5% in Burlington (Payotte estimate from Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year data for the census tracts within the official boundary).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Estimate from the 1 census tracts whose internal point lies within the official boundary: counts are summed, and each median is recomputed from the summed value, rent and year-built brackets (grouped median, linear interpolation). The gap with the city is measured with the same method on the whole city. Boundaries used: City of Burlington GIS, City Wards (2023 redistricting) (consulted 2026-11-02).
Sector boundaries: City Council wards, Maps: Wards, State Districts and Polling Places (City of Burlington).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077; U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (census tract internal points). City figures: the same survey, published for Burlington as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
Near Ward 4
The closest sectors of Burlington, by distance between population centres.
Other sectors of Burlington
Five trades, one spot each
Payotte lists one professional per trade in Ward 4. No one is listed yet: every spot is open.
- Real estate agentOpen spot
- Mortgage loan officerOpen spot
- Home inspectorOpen spot
- Real estate attorneyOpen spot
- AppraiserOpen spot
Work in one of these trades in Ward 4? Ask for your spot.