State housing market · September 2026 data

Connecticut housing market

Across the 8 Connecticut markets WealthyBud tracks, the midpoint median listing price is $470,550 as of September 2026, and 4 of 8 are priced below a year ago. Greenwich is the most expensive ($3.5M) and Waterbury the least ($404,450).

Midpoint median list price
$470,550
8 markets
Markets down YoY
4/8
September 2026
Active listings
5,947
Tracked markets
30-yr mortgage rate
7.28%
2026-10-01

What are home prices in each Connecticut market?

The table lists every Connecticut market WealthyBud tracks with its median listing price, year-over-year change, days on market, active listings, price-to-income ratio and the income needed to buy the median home. Select a market for its full report.

Connecticut housing markets — September 2026
MarketMedian list priceYoYDays on marketActivePrice-to-incomeIncome needed
Stamford$776,000-2.9%441,7847.0$229,000
Hartford$449,900+1.2%351,4044.8$139,000
New Haven$425,000-10.1%438524.9$131,000
Waterbury$404,4500.0%408254.7$124,000
Norwich$469,974+4.4%404545.6$140,000
Torrington$626,225-2.8%563976.9$187,000
Putnam$471,125+6.2%391865.4$136,000
Greenwich$3.5M-29.5%6645n/an/a

Are home prices rising or falling in Connecticut?

Putnam posted the biggest year-over-year change in Connecticut (+6.2%) and Greenwich the weakest (-29.5%). The midpoint change across the state's tracked markets is -1.4%, with 5,947 homes actively listed.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Connecticut?

Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $124,000 a year in Waterbury and $229,000 in Stamford, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income.

Connecticut housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Connecticut?
Across WealthyBud's 8 tracked Connecticut markets, median listing prices have a midpoint of $470,550 as of September 2026, from $404,450 in Waterbury to $3.5M in Greenwich.
Are home prices falling in Connecticut?
4 of 8 tracked Connecticut markets have median listing prices below a year ago as of September 2026. The weakest is Greenwich at -29.5%.
What is the most expensive housing market in Connecticut?
Greenwich has the highest median listing price among tracked Connecticut markets at $3.5M (September 2026).
How much income do you need to buy a home in Connecticut?
Buying the median listing with 20% down at the current 7.28% rate takes about $124,000 a year in Waterbury and $229,000 in Stamford, keeping principal, interest and property tax at 28% of income. Insurance, HOA and PMI are excluded.

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Samuel Okonkwo Property Investment Analyst

Samuel Okonkwo is a property investment analyst who covers cap rates, cash-flow modeling and rental-property ROI for single-family and small multifamily investors. He builds his models from public rent and price data to help readers compare markets objectively.

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