Comparing Kent and Sherman

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County Litchfield CountyFairfield County
Median sale price (12 months) $576,000$795,000
Price vs a year ago +16.8%+16.1%
Price per sq ft $361$319
Sells at 98% of list price98% of list price
Closed sales (12 months) 3346
Median days on market 3544
Homes for sale now 1827
Months of supply 6.57
Typical home sold 3 bd · 1,930 sq ft · built 19793 bd · 2,870 sq ft · built 1983
Home types 82% single-family · 18% condo100% single-family
Population 3,0843,601
Land area (sq mi) 48.621.9
Property tax rate (mills) 17.3417.41
Est. tax, median-priced home ~$7,000/yr~$9,700/yr
Public schools 11
Parks and preserves 1816

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.