CT area data
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).
$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)
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
| Middletown | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $371,476 | $447,200 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $415,000 | $450,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 39 days | 39 days | 51 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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