Comparing Essex and Deep River
| Essex Read the guide | Deep River Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Middlesex County | Middlesex County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $732,500 | $430,000 |
| Price vs a year ago | +4.6% | -4.4% |
| Price per sq ft | $376 | $286 |
| Sells at | 100% of list price | 100% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 92 | 67 |
| Median days on market | 18 | 11 |
| Homes for sale now | 29 | 11 |
| Months of supply | 3.8 | 2 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 1,970 sq ft · built 1967 | 3 bd · 1,670 sq ft · built 1969 |
| Home types | 84% single-family · 15% condo · 1% multi-family | 81% single-family · 16% condo · 3% multi-family |
| Population | 6,847 | 4,483 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 10.4 | 13.5 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 19.26 | 22.59 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$9,900/yr | ~$6,800/yr |
| Public schools | 1 | 3 |
| Parks and preserves | 26 | 18 |
Market figures: SmartMLS closed residential sales, last 12 months; a town with fewer than 10 sales shows n/a. The tax estimate is the median sale price × Connecticut's 70% assessment × the town-wide mill rate (special taxing districts and actual assessments differ). Population: U.S. Census Bureau estimate. Mill rates: CT Office of Policy and Management. School counts: NCES. Parks: OpenStreetMap contributors.