Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Connecticut. Population: 74,923.
The median annual property tax in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $5,146, which is 20% lower than the Connecticut state average and 168% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.75% on a median home value of $293,900. Property taxes represent 6.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$5,146
-20% vs State
+168% vs US
Median Home Value
$293,900
-17% vs State
+39% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.75%
-5% vs State
+84% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$5,201
$433/mo
Without Mortgage
$5,061
$422/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,146 +2.9% | 1.75% |
| 2022 | $4,999 | 1.81% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
6.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$84,185
per year
Monthly Tax
$429
per month
Other Counties in Connecticut
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Tax: $8,550/yr Rate: 2.15%
Tolland County
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
New Haven County
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Capitol Planning Region
Tax: $6,390/yr Rate: 2.14%
Hartford County
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Middlesex County
Tax: N/A/yr Rate: N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut? ▼
The median annual property tax in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $5,146 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.75% on a median home value of $293,900.
How does Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region are 168% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.75% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region? ▼
In Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $5,201 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $5,061. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region? ▼
Property taxes in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region represent approximately 6.1% of the median household income of $84,185. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.