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Fairfield County, Connecticut Real Estate

Every town in Fairfield County, with home values, population and local guides. Typical home value $693,000.

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
$693,000Typical home value
+6.0%Home values, past year
985,068Residents (2024)
$130,000Median household income
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Overview

About Fairfield County

Fairfield County is home to about 985,068 people across 625.0 square miles and 23 towns and cities with Winslow Homes guides. The largest are Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury. Median household income is $130,000 and 67% of households own their home.

Ryan and Megan compare every town in Fairfield County on price, taxes, schools and commute so you choose the right fit, then handle the loan through The Federal Savings Bank.

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Towns

Every town in Fairfield County

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TownTypical value1 yearResidents
Bridgeport$365,000+4.5%151,599
Stamford$724,000+7.7%139,134
Norwalk$677,000+5.6%93,661
Danbury$493,000+4.4%88,692
Fairfield$992,000+8.4%65,300
Greenwich$2,377,000+13.7%64,594
Stratford$470,000+5.0%53,610
Shelton$566,000+4.9%42,805
Trumbull$680,000+5.1%38,073
Newtown$664,000+4.2%28,029
Westport$2,077,000+11.0%27,996
Ridgefield$1,014,000+7.7%25,300
Darien$2,469,000+13.7%22,528
Bethel$569,000+3.5%21,490
New Canaan$2,229,000+13.1%21,160
Monroe$646,000+8.8%19,269
Wilton$1,277,000+8.1%19,255
Brookfield$586,000+5.0%18,186
New Fairfield$609,000+9.1%13,651
Weston$1,400,000+6.4%10,490
Redding$882,000+3.9%8,830
Easton$985,000+6.2%7,815
Sherman$717,000+3.2%3,601
Market data

Fairfield County by the numbers

The typical home in Fairfield County is worth $693,000, 54% above the Connecticut typical value of $451,000.

Typical home value

$693,000

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

5 year change

+36.9%

Home values in Fairfield County moved +36.9% over five years and +70.2% over ten.

Median rent

$2,000/mo

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

Homeownership

67%

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

Median year built

1967

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

Household income

$130,000

Median household income in Fairfield County.

Mortgage planning for a home in Fairfield County
Financing

Buying in Fairfield County 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 County home of $693,000:

  • FHA, 3.5% down: $24,271 down, loan of $669,000
  • Conventional, 5% down: $34,673 down, loan of $659,000
  • Conventional, 20% down: $139,000 down, loan of $555,000
  • VA, 0% down for eligible veterans, loan of $693,000
Selling

What is your Fairfield County home worth?

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Nearby

Counties near Fairfield County

FAQ

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Fairfield County, CT?

The Zillow Home Value Index for Fairfield County was $693,000 in August 2026, +6.0% over the past year.

How many people live in Fairfield County?

About 985,068 people as of 2024, based on the towns that make up the county.

What towns are in Fairfield County?

Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danbury, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, New Fairfield, Newtown, Norwalk, Redding, Ridgefield, Shelton, Sherman, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Wilton.

Who are the best real estate agents in Fairfield County?

Ryan and Megan Winslow of Winslow Homes have sold over 3,000 homes since 2009, with the home and the loan under one team. Call or text 386-690-5858.

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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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