Comparing Wolcott and Waterbury

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County New Haven CountyNew Haven County
Median sale price (12 months) $389,900$305,000
Price vs a year ago +5.7%+7%
Price per sq ft $242$192
Sells at 101% of list price100% of list price
Closed sales (12 months) 191983
Median days on market 1419
Homes for sale now 49232
Months of supply 3.12.8
Typical home sold 3 bd · 1,680 sq ft · built 19673 bd · 1,450 sq ft · built 1955
Home types 85% single-family · 15% condo · 1% multi-family63% single-family · 17% condo · 20% multi-family
Population 16,511115,908
Land area (sq mi) 20.428.6
Property tax rate (mills) 28.9043.34
Est. tax, median-priced home ~$7,900/yr~$9,300/yr
Public schools 533
Parks and preserves 1137

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.