Housing in Essex Village, CT

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,178,500

Median List Price

$2,495,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$431

Days on Market

118

Active Inventory

9

Months of Supply

1.5

Seller's market

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 17.0%List Price 51.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.5%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
11.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

1

Homes Sold 200.0%New Listings 66.7%Pending 75.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$431

Median List $/SF

$336

Sale $/SF 33.9%List $/SF 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Essex Village vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Essex Village is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$744,100

Median Rent

$2,071

Total Housing Units

1,376

Vacancy Rate

7.0%

Owner Occupied

90.2%

Renter Occupied

9.8%

Median Property Tax

$7,249

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,888

Housing Types

Single Family
82.3%
Multi-Family
17.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Essex Village, CT is $1,178,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 118 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $431. The median rent is $2,071 per month (Census ACS). About 90.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 1,376 total housing units.