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Newtown, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,968
Population
856/sq mi density
$161,000
Median Income
$66,128 per capita
$465,400
Home Value
$634,008 Zillow
$2,150
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
205 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$161,000 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$465,400 home value, $2,150/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$465,400
65% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,150/mo
85% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.4%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
769
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$465,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$634,008
Median Sale Price
$755,000
Median List Price
$775,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.4%
Owner-Occupied
11.6%
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:
$2,150/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
78 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$255
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
88.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $465,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $634,008 |
| Median Sale Price | $755,000 |
| Median List Price | $775,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $255 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,150 |
| 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 | 78 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 17 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $255 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 769 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 35.6% |