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New Haven County, Connecticut Real Estate

Every town in New Haven County, with home values, population and local guides. Typical home value $409,000.

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
$409,000Typical home value
+4.9%Home values, past year
878,587Residents (2024)
$89,741Median household income
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Overview

About New Haven County

New Haven County is home to about 878,587 people across 604.5 square miles and 27 towns and cities with Winslow Homes guides. The largest are New Haven, Waterbury, Hamden, Meriden. Median household income is $89,741 and 62% of households own their home.

Ryan and Megan compare every town in New Haven 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 New Haven County

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TownTypical value1 yearResidents
New Haven$339,000+6.1%137,562
Waterbury$288,000+3.4%115,908
Hamden$372,000+5.5%61,510
Meriden$328,000+4.5%60,849
West Haven$367,000+7.8%55,379
Milford$511,000+4.6%53,396
Wallingford$430,000+7.0%44,389
Naugatuck$354,000+3.5%32,116
Cheshire$539,000+4.5%30,610
Branford$469,000+6.9%28,448
East Haven$364,000+3.3%27,953
North Haven$476,000+5.3%24,844
Guilford$641,000+4.5%22,264
Southbury$454,000+0.3%20,342
Ansonia$386,000+3.6%19,195
Madison$725,000+3.8%17,688
Seymour$422,000+6.7%17,139
Wolcott$394,000+2.7%16,511
Orange$634,000+0.9%14,431
North Branford$482,000+8.3%13,551
Oxford$596,000+8.2%13,264
Derby$343,000+3.2%12,915
Prospect$471,000+7.4%9,573
Woodbridge$709,000+8.9%9,130
Middlebury$552,000+1.9%8,025
Beacon Falls$427,000+1.8%6,271
Bethany$564,000-0.1%5,324
Market data

New Haven County by the numbers

The typical home in New Haven County is worth $409,000, 9% below the Connecticut typical value of $451,000.

Typical home value

$409,000

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

5 year change

+40.7%

Home values in New Haven County moved +40.7% over five years and +90.8% over ten.

Median rent

$1,483/mo

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

Homeownership

62%

Share of occupied homes in New Haven County lived in by the owner.

Median year built

1964

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

Household income

$89,741

Median household income in New Haven County.

Mortgage planning for a home in New Haven County
Financing

Buying in New Haven 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 New Haven County home of $409,000:

  • FHA, 3.5% down: $14,328 down, loan of $395,000
  • Conventional, 5% down: $20,469 down, loan of $389,000
  • Conventional, 20% down: $81,875 down, loan of $328,000
  • VA, 0% down for eligible veterans, loan of $409,000
Selling

What is your New Haven County home worth?

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

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Nearby

Counties near New Haven County

FAQ

Common questions

What is the typical home value in New Haven County, CT?

The Zillow Home Value Index for New Haven County was $409,000 in August 2026, +4.9% over the past year.

How many people live in New Haven County?

About 878,587 people as of 2024, based on the towns that make up the county.

What towns are in New Haven County?

Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, Derby, East Haven, Guilford, Hamden, Madison, Meriden, Middlebury, Milford, Naugatuck, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Oxford, Prospect, Seymour, Southbury, Wallingford, Waterbury, West Haven, Wolcott, Woodbridge.

Who are the best real estate agents in New Haven 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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