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Higganum, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
1,549 Population 249/sq mi density
$134,750 Median Income $61,558 per capita
$361,600 Home Value $469,904 Zillow
$1,568 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
32 Violent Crime/100K 667 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$134,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$361,600 home value, $1,568/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$361,600
28% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,568/mo
35% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.0%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
802
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$361,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$469,904
Median Sale Price
$376,500
Median List Price
$440,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

89.0%
Owner-Occupied
11.0%
Renter-Occupied
89%
11%
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: $1,568/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
87 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
89.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$361,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$469,904
Median Sale Price$376,500
Median List Price$440,000
Price Per Sq Ft$163

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,568
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 Market87
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$163

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied89.0%
Renter-Occupied11.0%
Homeownership Rate89.0%
Total Housing Units802
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden24.3%