Comparing Lyme and Old Lyme

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County New London CountyNew London County
Median sale price (12 months) $866,250$699,000
Price vs a year ago +26.9%+12.7%
Price per sq ft $315$350
Sells at 99% of list price99% of list price
Closed sales (12 months) 34105
Median days on market 3514
Homes for sale now 1428
Months of supply 4.93.2
Typical home sold 3 bd · 2,900 sq ft · built 19583 bd · 1,900 sq ft · built 1963
Home types 100% single-family96% single-family · 3% condo · 1% multi-family
Population 2,4217,721
Land area (sq mi) 31.823.0
Property tax rate (mills) 14.5016.86
Est. tax, median-priced home ~$8,800/yr~$8,200/yr
Public schools 14
Parks and preserves 4432

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.