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Connecticut real estate · Fairfield County

Fairfield, Connecticut Real Estate

Homes, values and local insight for Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Typical home value $992,000.

Reviewed and updated October 3, 2026 by Ryan and Megan Winslow, Winslow Homes

Ryan and Megan Winslow Broker Owners3,000+ homes soldSince 2009 REALTOR®4 states broker in FL, MA, CT, RIU.S. Army RetiredBest of Central MA winners
$992,000Typical home value
+8.4%Home values, past year
65,300Residents (2024)
$168,000Median household income
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About Fairfield

Fairfield is a vibrant Connecticut community in Fairfield County with 61,100 residents. Properties feature classic New England character with modern amenities. The town provides excellent schools, recreation, and convenient access to major employment centers. Fairfield combines suburban living with strong community bonds and outdoor opportunities.

The Fairfield housing market reflects Connecticut's steady real estate demand. Neighborhoods feature established charm alongside contemporary updates. Properties range from historic homes to modern renovations, offering options across budgets. Parks, trails, and community spaces support active lifestyles. Local schools attract families seeking quality education. The market supports both owner-occupants and investment strategies.

Winslow Homes serves Connecticut buyers and sellers across FL, MA, CT, and RI. Ryan and Megan Winslow provide both brokerage and mortgage services (Ryan Winslow NMLS #2426605 | Megan Winslow NMLS #2692933). Get pre-approved at www.winslowloan.com or call 386-690-5858.

Featured Communities

Fairfield Historic Core

Original town center with character and community.

Price Range: $420K-$750K

Fairfield Residential

Quiet streets with solid family homes.

Price Range: $420K-$750K

Fairfield Estates

Larger properties on spacious land.

Price Range: $420K-$750K

Fairfield Center

Close to shops and services.

Price Range: $420K-$750K

Fairfield Rural

Wooded, spacious settings.

Price Range: $420K-$750K

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Schools, parks, and activities make the town family-friendly.

Local and regional options serve daily needs.

Trails, parks, and outdoor spaces year-round.

Strong local events and connections.

Town Green

Seasonal events and community gathering.

Main Street

Shops, cafes, local businesses.

Community Park

Recreation and family activities.

Library

Books, programs, and community hub.

Market data

Fairfield by the numbers

The typical home in Fairfield is worth $992,000, 43% above the Fairfield County typical value of $693,000 and 120% above the Connecticut typical value of $451,000.

Typical home value

$992,000

Zillow Home Value Index for Fairfield, August 2026. The middle of the market for single family homes and condos.

5 year change

+43.4%

Home values in Fairfield moved +43.4% over five years and +70.4% over ten.

Median rent

$2,194/mo

Median gross rent in Fairfield. Useful for investors running rental numbers.

Homeownership

83%

Share of occupied homes in Fairfield lived in by the owner.

Median year built

1960

Older homes often need inspection focus on roof, systems and windows.

Household income

$168,000

Median household income in Fairfield.

Mortgage planning for a home in Fairfield
Financing

Buying in Fairfield with the right loan

Ryan and Megan are mortgage bankers with The Federal Savings Bank, lending in all 50 states. You get the home and the loan from one team. On a typical Fairfield home of $992,000:

  • FHA, 3.5% down: $34,705 down, loan of $957,000
  • Conventional, 5% down: $49,579 down, loan of $942,000
  • Conventional, 20% down: $198,000 down, loan of $793,000
  • VA, 0% down for eligible veterans, loan of $992,000
Selling

What is your Fairfield home worth?

Ryan and Megan price Fairfield homes from recent sales, not guesses. Send your address and you get a free market analysis, with no obligation.

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Nearby

Towns near Fairfield

Fairfield County

More in Fairfield County

See the full Fairfield County real estate guide or the Connecticut real estate guide.

FAQ

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Fairfield, CT?

The Zillow Home Value Index for Fairfield was $992,000 in August 2026, +8.4% over the past year.

What county is Fairfield in?

Fairfield is in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

How many people live in Fairfield?

About 65,300 people as of the 2024 Census Bureau estimate, up from 61,514 in 2020.

Who are the best real estate agents in Fairfield?

Ryan and Megan Winslow of Winslow Homes have sold over 3,000 homes since 2009 and are licensed in Florida, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Call or text 386-690-5858.

How do I get pre-approved to buy in Fairfield?

Apply at www.winslowloan.com. Ryan and Megan are mortgage bankers with The Federal Savings Bank and lend in all 50 states, including FHA, VA and conventional loans.

Do most people in Fairfield own or rent?

83% of occupied homes in Fairfield are owner occupied, based on the 2019 to 2023 American Community Survey.

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Ready to move in Fairfield?

17 years, over 3,000 homes sold, and one team for the home and the loan. Call or text 386-690-5858.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2024 population estimates and 2019 to 2023 American Community Survey; Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026. Numbers update as new data is released. Talk to Ryan and Megan for current sold prices on your street.

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Fairfield home values by ZIP code

The typical home in Fairfield is worth $1,154,452 as of August 2026, across 3 ZIP codes ranging from $747,936 in 06825 to $1,521,846 in 06890. Values moved +9.3% over the last 12 months at the middle ZIP code.

ZIPTypical value12 months5 yearsMedian sale, Mar to May 2026Days on market
06824$1,154,452+9.3%+45.7%$1,287,50029
06825$747,936+7.2%+39.4%$695,00035
06890$1,521,846+9.4%+52.1%$1,325,00077

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index through August 2026 and the Redfin Data Center ZIP code tracker, March to May 2026. Ask Ryan and Megan for a value for your own home.