Comparing Sharon and Canaan

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County Litchfield CountyLitchfield County
Median sale price (12 months) $703,500$625,000
Price vs a year ago +15.3%n/a
Price per sq ft $373$278
Sells at 98% of list price96% of list price
Closed sales (12 months) 3516
Median days on market 4887
Homes for sale now 336
Months of supply 11.34.5
Typical home sold 3 bd · 1,860 sq ft · built 19603 bd · 2,360 sq ft · built 1917
Home types 91% single-family · 9% condo94% single-family · 6% multi-family
Population 2,7551,088
Land area (sq mi) 58.832.9
Property tax rate (mills) 11.1523.81
Est. tax, median-priced home ~$5,500/yr~$10,400/yr
Public schools 12
Parks and preserves 206

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.