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Candlewood Shores, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
534 Population 2,322/sq mi density
$178,510 Median Income $66,457 per capita
$399,400 Home Value $467,901 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,604 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$178,510 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$399,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$399,400
42% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
379
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$399,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$467,901
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
Renter-Occupied
100%
0%
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

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$399,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$467,901

Rent

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

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Homeownership Rate100.0%
Total Housing Units379
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden30.6%