Question 1

How many Airbnb and VRBO listings are in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Killington market averaged 3,765 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 8% from a year earlier and up 34% over two years.

Question 2

How much do Airbnbs and VRBOs make in Killington?

Accepted Answer

An average Killington listing earns $46K/year. High-performing listings earn $110K, while low-performing listings earn $19K.

Question 3

How much does it cost to buy an Airbnb or VRBO property in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Median Killington home prices by size are 1-bedroom $240K, 2-bedroom $304K, 3-bedroom $327K, and 4+ bedroom $398K.

Question 4

What is the occupancy rate for Airbnb and VRBO in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Average occupancy in Killington is 28%, producing RevPAR of $103 per available night.

Question 5

Are short-term rentals legal in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Rules vary across Killington. Killington: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or permit requirements. Operates under general lodging rules. Minimal enforcement.
Woodstock: Moderate. Zoning permit required, meals/rooms tax registration. Some neighborhoods restrict STRs. Moderate enforcement through complaints.
Rutland: Lenient. Business license and rooms tax registration required. No owner-occupancy rules or density limits. Light enforcement, mostly tax-focused. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.

Question 6

Is the Killington Airbnb and VRBO market oversaturated?

Accepted Answer

The Killington Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 8% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 8%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.

Question 7

When is peak season for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Killington?

Accepted Answer

RevPAR is highest in February and January; it is lowest in April and May.

Question 8

Which Airbnb and VRBO amenities matter most in Killington?

Accepted Answer

The most common amenities are Internet (99%), Parking (98%), Heating (97%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Internet (+91%), Washing Machine (+61%), TV (+57%).

Question 9

What is the average nightly rate for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Average daily rate in Killington is $420, up 13% year-over-year. Rates peak in February and are lowest in April.

Question 10

How far in advance do guests book Airbnb and VRBO stays in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Guests in Killington book an average of 43 days in advance, up 5% from last year. Booking windows range from 33 days for 1-bedroom listings to 51 days for 4+ bedroom listings.

Question 11

Which days of the week perform best for Airbnbs and VRBOs in Killington?

Accepted Answer

Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Friday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 65% higher than weekday occupancy.

Question 12

How is gross yield calculated?

Accepted Answer

For each eligible home, annual room-revenue potential is divided by a ZIP- and bedroom-matched home-value estimate. Groups show the median of those yields. Cleaning income is excluded. Gross yield is before expenses and financing.

Neighborhood	Revenue (potential)	Gross yield
1.Castleton and Lake Bomoseen	$43.8K 25 listings	14.0% 25 listings
2.Rutland Valley	$41.4K 32 listings	13.2% 32 listings
3.Hartford and Upper Valley	$37.3K 34 listings	10.6% 34 listings
4.Mad River Valley	$54.5K 207 listings	10.1% 207 listings