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Portland, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,970
Population
995/sq mi density
$91,522
Median Income
$46,126 per capita
$267,600
Home Value
$394,463 Zillow
$1,112
Median Rent
35.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
43
Violent Crime/100K
409 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$91,522 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$267,600 home value, $1,112/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$267,600
5% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
4% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.1%
15% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,641
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$267,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$394,463
Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median List Price
$262,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.1%
Owner-Occupied
24.9%
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:
$1,112/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
12 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$249
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
75.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $267,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $394,463 |
| Median Sale Price | $370,000 |
| Median List Price | $262,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $249 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,112 |
| 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 | 12 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $249 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,641 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 35.7% |