New Haven County, CT home prices
New Haven County, CT: the typical home is worth $408,094 as of 2026-05, up +4.8% over the past year and +177.0% since 2000. Rent, income, days on market…
New Haven County is cooling and undervalued.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
2000: $147,325 → 2026: $408,094 (2.8×)
Market read
At $408,094, homes in New Haven County sit 2% below the Connecticut median ($416,421) and 74% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #5 of 8 Connecticut counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+4.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Rent and buy are close — ~$2,014/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,186/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $147,325 |
| 2001 | $158,991 |
| 2002 | $175,886 |
| 2003 | $197,349 |
| 2004 | $222,247 |
| 2005 | $252,927 |
| 2006 | $287,699 |
| 2007 | $294,491 |
| 2008 | $283,707 |
| 2009 | $258,280 |
| 2010 | $239,971 |
| 2011 | $232,973 |
| 2012 | $215,782 |
| 2013 | $210,163 |
| 2014 | $214,791 |
| 2015 | $213,373 |
| 2016 | $215,181 |
| 2017 | $217,319 |
| 2018 | $224,295 |
| 2019 | $229,185 |
| 2020 | $236,742 |
| 2021 | $265,101 |
| 2022 | $297,643 |
| 2023 | $328,259 |
| 2024 | $363,056 |
| 2025 | $385,726 |
| 2026 | $401,765 |