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Derby, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
12,359 Population 2,442/sq mi density
$76,263 Median Income $45,781 per capita
$242,300 Home Value $332,106 Zillow
$1,453 Median Rent 36.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
192 Violent Crime/100K 1,925 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,263 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$242,300 home value, $1,453/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
192 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$242,300
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,453/mo
25% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.2%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,235
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$242,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$332,106
Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median List Price
$464,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.2%
Owner-Occupied
37.8%
Renter-Occupied
62%
38%
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: $1,453/mo · Zillow rent: $1,875/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
25 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
9.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$225
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
36.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
62.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$242,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$332,106
Median Sale Price$285,000
Median List Price$464,500
Price Per Sq Ft$225

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,453
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,875
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 Market25
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops9.5%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory21
Price Per Sq Ft$225

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.2%
Renter-Occupied37.8%
Homeownership Rate62.2%
Total Housing Units6,235
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden36.8%