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Connecticut property tax by planning region

Typical rates and bills for every planning region, from the Census survey 2020-2024.

Typical rate1.81%ranks 3 of 51
Typical yearly bill$6,643US $3,119
State income tax2% to 6.99%tax year 2026
State sales tax6.35%before local taxes

Property tax in Connecticut, in plain words

Homeowners in Connecticut pay a typical 1.81% of their home's value in property tax each year, above the national figure of 0.94%. On the median home, worth $366,900, that comes to about $6,643 a year. Connecticut ranks 3rd highest of the 50 states and DC by rate.

Rates vary across the state. Greater Bridgeport Planning Region has the highest typical rate at 2.02%, and Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region the lowest at 1.42%. The table below lists every county, and each one has its own page with a calculator.

Connecticut's state income tax runs 2% to 6.99%. The state sales tax rate is 6.35%, and local sales taxes can add more. The typical property tax bill equals about 6.9% of median household income in Connecticut.

Every planning region in Connecticut

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Planning regionTypical rateTypical billMedian home value
Capitol Planning Region1.99%$6,454$323,700
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region2.02%$8,670$428,800
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region1.67%$6,357$379,700
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region1.88%$5,983$317,700
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region1.42%$4,375$307,600
Northwest Hills Planning Region1.67%$5,593$335,600
South Central Connecticut Planning Region1.91%$6,759$353,100
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region1.62%$5,228$323,400
Western Connecticut Planning Region1.42%$9,295$652,900