Comparing New Fairfield and Sherman
| New Fairfield Read the guide | Sherman Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Fairfield County | Fairfield County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $610,000 | $795,000 |
| Price vs a year ago | +6.6% | +16.1% |
| Price per sq ft | $305 | $319 |
| Sells at | 100% of list price | 98% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 149 | 46 |
| Median days on market | 30 | 44 |
| Homes for sale now | 40 | 27 |
| Months of supply | 3.2 | 7 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 2,020 sq ft · built 1969 | 3 bd · 2,870 sq ft · built 1983 |
| Home types | 98% single-family · 2% condo | 100% single-family |
| Population | 13,651 | 3,601 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 20.4 | 21.9 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 27.54 | 17.41 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$11,800/yr | ~$9,700/yr |
| Public schools | 4 | 1 |
| Parks and preserves | 13 | 16 |
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.