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Madison, CT vs Monroe, CT

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- The median age of a home in Madison is 4.3% older than the median age of a home in Monroe.
 Madison, CTMonroe, CTUnited States
 Median Home Age474542
 Median Home Cost$541,300$496,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.4%13.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.44.1%44.1%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.47.1%47.1%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$18.5$18.4$11.0
 Homes Owned75.1%87.3%57.4%
 Housing Vacant16.5%5.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented8.4%7.6%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Madison, CTMonroe, CTUnited States
 Average Rent$2,460$2,130$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,430$1,150$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,670$1,400$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,020$1,720$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,490$2,160$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,000$2,380$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Madison, CTMonroe, CTUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.5%0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%2.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%1.3%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation13.4%0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.2%0.8%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Madison, CTMonroe, CTUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.2%0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.3%0.6%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.2%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.0%0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.5%0.8%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9991.9%4.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9999.5%14.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99929.9%33.8%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99919.3%25.3%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99923.0%16.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99910.3%2.1%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9993.0%1.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.5%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.3%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Madison, CTMonroe, CTUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 20149.6%4.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.6%4.9%13.6%
 1990 to 199912.0%11.8%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.4%29.0%13.2%
 1970 to 197921.2%12.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196912.0%11.8%13.6%
 1950 to 195910.1%14.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.2%1.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier12.7%6.3%12.2%
Reviews for Madison    2 Reviews

One of the most sought after towns in Connecticut. High quality schools, vibrant downtown, top notch parks, facilities, and some of the most beautiful beaches in the  More

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Over 4 years ago

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Monroe is an old Fairfield County village, considered the "boonies" as late as 1978, that has grown into a medium size town. The influx of transients- mostly corporate  More

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Over 15 years ago

Monroe is lacking the usual New England charm that many surrounding towns have. While parts of the Town are pretty, there are many run down shacks and unpleasant  More

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Over 15 years ago

Half the town's government is made up of school teaches, so naturally, 90% of the budget goes to them. Property taxes are typically $8000.00, and then you add personal  More

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