Comparing Wallingford and Hamden
| Wallingford Read the guide | Hamden Read the guide | |
|---|---|---|
| County | New Haven County | New Haven County |
| Median sale price (12 months) | $400,000 | $360,000 |
| Price vs a year ago | +3.2% | +1.4% |
| Price per sq ft | $258 | $222 |
| Sells at | 102% of list price | 100% of list price |
| Closed sales (12 months) | 426 | 618 |
| Median days on market | 7 | 20 |
| Homes for sale now | 46 | 191 |
| Months of supply | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| Typical home sold | 3 bd · 1,510 sq ft · built 1972 | 3 bd · 1,590 sq ft · built 1959 |
| Home types | 67% single-family · 29% condo · 4% multi-family | 71% single-family · 24% condo · 5% multi-family |
| Population | 44,389 | 61,510 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 39.2 | 32.7 |
| Property tax rate (mills) | 24.57 | 53.67 |
| Est. tax, median-priced home | ~$6,900/yr | ~$13,500/yr |
| Public schools | 12 | 13 |
| Parks and preserves | 47 | 33 |
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.