Comparing Prospect and Bethany
| Prospect Read the guide | Bethany Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | New Haven County | New Haven County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $474,500 | $572,500 |
| Price vs a year ago | +11.9% | +15.7% |
| Price per sq ft | $239 | $242 |
| Sells at | 100% of list price | 100% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 109 | 56 |
| Median days on market | 13 | 15 |
| Homes for sale now | 13 | 11 |
| Months of supply | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 1,900 sq ft · built 1980 | 3 bd · 2,310 sq ft · built 1967 |
| Home types | 83% single-family · 14% condo · 3% multi-family | 100% single-family |
| Population | 9,573 | 5,324 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 14.2 | 21.1 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 28.47 | 29.99 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$9,500/yr | ~$12,000/yr |
| Public schools | 2 | 2 |
| Parks and preserves | 9 | 21 |
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.