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Middletown, CT

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Middletown.

Population: 47,958 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Middletown, CT is $371,476 — up 4.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $415,000 after a median 39 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,991/month. 12 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 5.3% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$371,476

Median home value

+4.5%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$371,476
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+22.6%
5-year appreciation
+43.9%
10-year appreciation
+86.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$371,476
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
$415,000
Median list price
$399,900
Median price per sqft
$248
1-year sale-price change
+14.2%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
57
For-sale inventory
84
Sale-to-list ratio
104.0%
Active listings
51
1-year forecast
+3.4%
Days to pending
15 days
New listings (monthly)
52

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,991/mo
1-year rent change
+3.9%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,330/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,530/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,930/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,310/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,630/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)
105.3 (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
12
Elementary schools
8
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
School districts serving the area
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Middletown School District
Schools include
Vinal Technical High School, Whiting Forensic Hospital, Bielefield School, Farm Hill School, Lawrence School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes AE
Flood risk level
High
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Durham Meadows (4.8 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)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
61.5°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.8 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)
42
Days with Good air quality
174
Days with Moderate air quality
30
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
159

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
0
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
71,289
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
63,919

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
6
Nearest national park
Springfield Armory National Historic Site (38 mi)
National parks include
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Weir Farm National Historical Park, New England National Scenic Trail
Airports within 30 mi
56
Nearest airport
Maplewood Farm Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
18
Hospitals include
MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL, CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSP, ALBERT J SOLNIT CHILDREN'S CENTER - SOUTH CAMPUS
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
171
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
1,972
Housing built before 1970
62.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.2%
Median annual property tax
$6,412
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
40.6%

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

How it compares

MiddletownState medianUS median
Median home value$371,476$447,200$289,727
Median sale price$415,000$450,000$325,000
Median days on market39 days39 days51 days
Typical rent$1,991/mo$2,213/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$6,412$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 Middletown, CT?
$371,476.
What is the median sale price in Middletown, CT?
$415,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Middletown, CT?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Middletown, CT?
Typical rent: $1,991/month.
Is Middletown, CT in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AE; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the radon potential in Middletown, CT?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Middletown, CT?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Durham Meadows, 4.8 mi.
How many schools serve Middletown, CT?
12 schools (8 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Middletown, CT walkable?
Walkability index: 14.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Middletown, CT?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Middletown, CT?
Regional Price Parity: 105.3 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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