New Canaan, CT Housing


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New Canaan, CT is an affluent town with a median housing value of $1,680,500, making it much more expensive than the US house median value of $338,100. In the past year alone, housing in New Canaan has appreciated at 9.97%, which is higher than the US 1 year appreciation rate of 8.27%. The high median value and impressive appreciation rate can be attributed to New Canaan's desirable location and access to quality amenities and schools.

The median home cost in New Canaan is $1,680,500. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 46.6%. Home Appreciation in New Canaan is up 15.3%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of New Canaan real estate is 51 years old
The Rental Market in New Canaan
- Renters make up 19.0% of the New Canaan population
- 1.0% of houses and apartments in New Canaan, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingNew Canaan, ConnecticutUnited States
  7,434.0139,647,020.0
  5542
  $1,680,500$338,100
  15.3%16.6%
  40.9%57.0%
  46.6%101.1%
  $18.37$10.98
  $10,001$2,690
  75.6%57.4%
  7.0%11.2%
  17.5%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.0%1.9%
  0.0%0.4%
  1.2%0.7%
  0.9%0.4%
  1.6%3.6%
  2.2%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.7%2.6%
  0.0%2.4%
  0.1%2.8%
  0.0%3.9%
  0.0%4.5%
  0.3%11.3%
  0.6%13.0%
  1.8%20.1%
  2.7%13.6%
  2.1%8.3%
  9.8%9.7%
  16.3%3.9%
  23.9%2.2%
  15.9%0.8%
  25.8%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  12.5%13.6%
  12.5%13.6%
  7.4%13.6%
  7.6%13.2%
  9.5%14.8%
  7.4%13.6%
  14.9%10.0%
  5.8%4.7%
  18.4%12.2%
Reviews for New Canaan
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Over 14 years ago

Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but  More

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Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture  More

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