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South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Days on market43 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.8%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

It is a balanced market: homes take about 43 days to sell, listings are up 16% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. In the latest IRS figures, 1,900 more people moved out than in.

Prices and affordability

Zillow forecast, next 12 months+2.8%
Property tax rate1.91%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$2,091

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+15.6%
Days on market43
Listings with a price cut16.1%
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Homes for sale888
Pending sales per 100 listings67
Asking price per sq ft$264

People and jobs

Median household income$89,386
Population change (1 year)+0.2%
Unemployment rate6.0%
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Population578,741
Income adjusted for cost of living$85,455
Net moves in (IRS)−1,900
Cost of living (US = 100)104.6

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)95.1
Flood risk score96.9
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Wildfire risk score41.2

Questions people ask

Is South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT a buyer's or seller's market?
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT is a balanced market: homes take about 43 days to sell, listings are up 16% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.

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