Housing · Fairfield
Fairfield, CT housing market
The typical Fairfield home is worth about $992,000, up 8.4% in a year, 120% above the Connecticut typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Fairfield compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Fairfield at a glance
Typical home value
$992K
▲ 8.4% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Fairfield | Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $588,000 | $248,000 |
| 2018 | $587,000 | $256,000 |
| 2019 | $584,000 | $258,000 |
| 2020 | $571,000 | $264,000 |
| 2021 | $627,000 | $293,000 |
| 2022 | $709,000 | $326,000 |
| 2023 | $775,000 | $357,000 |
| 2024 | $871,000 | $395,000 |
| 2025 | $893,000 | $420,000 |
| 2026 | $939,000 | $438,000 |
| August 2026 | $992,000 | $451,000 |
Next door
Fairfield and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Affordability
5.8 years of income
The typical Fairfield home costs about 5.8 years of the town's median household income, more than across Connecticut (4.7 years).
How Fairfield ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
83.3%
Connecticut: 66.5%
Median tax bill
$10,001
Connecticut: $6,643
Median rent
$2,185
Connecticut: $1,488
Typical home built
1960
Connecticut: 1967
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. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.