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Branford Center, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
6,130
Population
3,278/sq mi density
$70,391
Median Income
$50,046 per capita
$291,500
Home Value
$344,465 Zillow
$1,414
Median Rent
29.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
113
Violent Crime/100K
2,465 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,391 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$291,500 home value, $1,414/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$291,500
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,414/mo
22% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.0%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,328
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$291,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$344,465
Median Sale Price
$329,500
Median List Price
$299,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
42.0%
Owner-Occupied
58.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,351/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,955/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,415/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,824/mo
Census median rent:
$1,414/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
20 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
10.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$267
Active Inventory
19
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
42.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $291,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $344,465 |
| Median Sale Price | $329,500 |
| Median List Price | $299,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $267 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,414 |
| FMR Studio | $1,351 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,590 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,955 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,415 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,824 |
Market
| Days on Market | 20 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.5% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 19 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $267 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 42.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 58.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,328 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 29.2% |