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Housing in Long Hill

A typical Long Hill home is worth roughly $604,000

Home prices around Long Hill have risen about 56% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$604K
▲ 5.7% in a year · CT $451K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$3,650
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$9,574
CT $6,643

What kind of housing town is Long Hill?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.4 years of income

Less than across Connecticut (4.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$604,000
Typical Long Hill home $604K

That’s $0K short of a typical Long Hill home.

The typical home, each month
$4,150
Loan $2,990Tax $990Insurance $180

A two-bedroom rents for about $3,650 a month here, $500 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Long Hill’s typical property tax (1.96% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

92% of Long Hill households own their home

Half of Long Hill’s homes were built before 1964.

Owners and renters
Own 92%Rent 8%

Connecticut: 67% own.

1964
typical home built · CT 1967
$9,574
median property tax bill · CT $6,643
1.96%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · CT 1.81%
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Home prices up 56% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Long Hill rose 56% over the past 5 years, slower than across Connecticut (62%). Last year prices rose 5.7%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Long Hill home at roughly $604,000 today.

Long Hill areaConnecticut
0%+50%+100%+150%200020052010201520202025
+5.7%
past year
+56%
past 5 years
+67%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $604K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Long Hill, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $3,650

Renters already here pay a median of $1,952, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$2,520
1 bedroom$3,050
2 bedrooms$3,650
3 bedrooms$4,410
4 bedrooms$5,230
8%
of households rent · CT 34%
201
renter households
64%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · CT 53%
25%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,952
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Long Hill vs. its neighbors

Long Hill is the 2nd least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Long Hill$604K*+5.7%†$3,650$178,456
Tashua$680K*+5.7%†$3,650$213,971
Trumbull Center$486K*+5.7%†$3,650$123,708
Daniels Farm$620K*+5.7%†$3,650$189,091

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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