Comparing Madison and Durham
| Madison Read the guide | Durham Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | New Haven County | Middlesex County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $725,000 | $526,500 |
| Price vs a year ago | +5.1% | +11.5% |
| Price per sq ft | $338 | $256 |
| Sells at | 100% of list price | 104% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 271 | 46 |
| Median days on market | 12 | 12 |
| Homes for sale now | 33 | 12 |
| Months of supply | 1.5 | 3.1 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 2,210 sq ft · built 1977 | 3 bd · 2,210 sq ft · built 1968 |
| Home types | 82% single-family · 18% condo | 96% single-family · 2% condo · 2% multi-family |
| Population | 17,688 | 7,230 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 36.2 | 23.7 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 23.06 | 28.00 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$11,700/yr | ~$10,300/yr |
| Public schools | 5 | 3 |
| Parks and preserves | 57 | 15 |
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.