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Southwood Acres, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,154 Population 1,536/sq mi density
$105,529 Median Income $47,201 per capita
$247,400 Home Value $391,805 Zillow
$1,493 Median Rent 21.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 1,914 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,529 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,400 home value, $1,493/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$247,400
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,493/mo
28% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.3%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,383
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$247,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$391,805
Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median List Price
$349,999
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.3%
Owner-Occupied
13.7%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
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: $1,493/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
9 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$267
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
21.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
86.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$247,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$391,805
Median Sale Price$350,000
Median List Price$349,999
Price Per Sq Ft$267

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,493
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 Market9
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$267

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.3%
Renter-Occupied13.7%
Homeownership Rate86.3%
Total Housing Units3,383
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden21.0%