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Brooklyn, CT

Brooklyn, CT.

Population: 8,517 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Brooklyn, CT is $422,300 — up 8.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $355,000 after a median 8 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$422,300

Median home value

+8.1%

1-year change

8

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$422,300
1-year appreciation
+8.1%
3-year appreciation
+22.5%
5-year appreciation
+39.9%
10-year appreciation
+103.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$422,300
House Price Index (state)
307.7 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$355,000
Median list price
$380,500
Median price per sqft
$269
1-year sale-price change
-12.5%
Median days on market
8 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
21
Sale-to-list ratio
103.2%
1-year forecast
+2.0%
New listings (monthly)
11

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,207/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,508/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,877/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,441/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,816/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
29.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Schools include
Brooklyn Elementary School, Brooklyn Middle School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Yaworski Waste Lagoon (8.6 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
54.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
34
Days with Good air quality
340
Days with Moderate air quality
17
Highest AQI recorded (year)
112

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,656
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
10,863

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
12
Nearest national park
Roger Williams National Memorial (28 mi)
National parks include
Roger Williams National Memorial, Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, Springfield Armory National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Danielson Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) (28 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL, WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, NATCHAUG HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
27
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
41.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.7%
Median annual property tax
$4,538
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
80.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

BrooklynState medianUS median
Median home value$422,300$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$355,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market8 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,538$6,234$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Brooklyn, CT?
$422,300.
What is the median sale price in Brooklyn, CT?
$355,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Brooklyn, CT?
Median days on market: 8 days.
What is typical rent in Brooklyn, CT?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,877/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
Is Brooklyn, CT in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the radon potential in Brooklyn, CT?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Brooklyn, CT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Brooklyn, CT?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Brooklyn, CT walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Brooklyn, CT?
Good. Median AQI: 34. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Brooklyn, CT?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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