Bethel, CT housing market
The typical Bethel home is worth about $569,000, up 3.5% in a year, 26% above the Connecticut typical home. Homes typically sell in 27 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bethel compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Bethel at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.6 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Bethel | Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $327,000 | $248,000 |
| 2018 | $335,000 | $256,000 |
| 2019 | $339,000 | $258,000 |
| 2020 | $351,000 | $264,000 |
| 2021 | $394,000 | $293,000 |
| 2022 | $440,000 | $326,000 |
| 2023 | $478,000 | $357,000 |
| 2024 | $522,000 | $395,000 |
| 2025 | $548,000 | $420,000 |
| 2026 | $556,000 | $438,000 |
| August 2026 | $569,000 | $451,000 |
Bethel and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel | $569K | +3.5% | 27 | $116,541 |
| Danbury | $493K | +4.4% | 42 | $83,393 |
| Redding | $882K | +3.9% | — | $186,060 |
| Brookfield | $586K | +5% | — | $148,360 |
4.9 years of income
The typical Bethel home costs about 4.9 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Connecticut (4.7).
How Bethel ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.