CT area data
Waterford, CT
Waterford, CT.
Population: 15,966 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $446,004
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +21.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +41.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +90.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $446,004
- House Price Index
- 307.7 (+3.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $412,000
- Median list price
- $425,000
- Median days on market
- 32 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.8%
- Active listings
- 43
- 1-year forecast
- +3.8%
- Days to pending
- 19 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 26
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,308/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,508/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,441/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 29.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 49.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 258
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 4
- Nearest national park
- Touro Synagogue National Historic Site (45 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Groton New London Airport (GON) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Groton New London Airport (GON) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 117
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,971
- Median annual property tax
- $4,922
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 84.9%
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