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New Britain, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
73,301 Population 5,470/sq mi density
$57,036 Median Income $30,612 per capita
$207,300 Home Value $290,710 Zillow
$1,187 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
423 Violent Crime/100K 1,652 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$57,036 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$207,300 home value, $1,187/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$207,300
26% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
2% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
43.6%
33% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
31,736
Median year built: 1955

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$207,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$290,710
Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median List Price
$359,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

43.6%
Owner-Occupied
56.4%
Renter-Occupied
44%
56%
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: $1,187/mo · Zillow rent: $1,588/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
48 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
31
Price Drops
9.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Active Inventory
63
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
43.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$207,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$290,710
Median Sale Price$350,000
Median List Price$359,900
Price Per Sq Ft$178

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,187
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,588
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 Market48
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops9.5%
Homes Sold31
Active Inventory63
Price Per Sq Ft$178

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied43.6%
Renter-Occupied56.4%
Homeownership Rate43.6%
Total Housing Units31,736
Median Year Built1955
Rent Burden32.0%