Comparing Stratford and Milford

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County Fairfield CountyNew Haven County
Median sale price (12 months) $465,000$515,000
Price vs a year ago +3.3%+6.6%
Price per sq ft $285$321
Sells at 100% of list price100% of list price
Closed sales (12 months) 677654
Median days on market 2418
Homes for sale now 115115
Months of supply 22.1
Typical home sold 3 bd · 1,580 sq ft · built 19583 bd · 1,550 sq ft · built 1967
Home types 66% single-family · 28% condo · 6% multi-family72% single-family · 26% condo · 2% multi-family
Population 53,61053,396
Land area (sq mi) 17.522.2
Property tax rate (mills) 37.7328.67
Est. tax, median-priced home ~$12,300/yr~$10,300/yr
Public schools 1314
Parks and preserves 2341

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.