The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06489 sells for about $449,000, or $242 per square foot.
Prices are up +7.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 6 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,472 a month.
ZIP 06489 — Southington
The Southington housing market is highly competitive with homes selling in approximately six days and values rising 7.5% year-over-year. Inventory remains tight, driving a fast-paced environment for buyers. Note that several specific metrics such as exact closed sales counts and tax rates were not available at the ZIP level.
The area is well-suited for family buyers and those seeking a stable, in-demand residential market in central Connecticut.
Median prices moved up 7.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 6 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 4.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
ZCTA 06489, Southington, CT
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Southington generally maintains a lower crime rate compared to the national average, with local reports indicating a stable and safe environment for residents.
The area is served by the Southington Public Schools district, which is generally well-regarded for its academic performance and community-focused educational programs.
The region faces standard New England climate risks, including winter storms and occasional heavy rainfall, with property insurance premiums reflecting typical regional hazard exposure.
Southington has experienced steady population growth and remains an in-demand market in central Connecticut.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Connecticut) — Municipal Real Property Tax Assessment & Mill Rate Mechanics: Under C.G.S. § 12-62a, all taxable real property is assessed uniformly at a mandatory 70% assessment ratio of its fair market value (FMV). Real property tax is computed annually using the formula: Assessed Value = Fair Market Value × 0.
Residents primarily commute via I-84 and I-691, providing direct access to the Hartford and New Haven employment corridors.
The area features numerous parks such as Memorial Park and Western Little League Park, alongside extensive local shopping and dining options in the town center.
The rental market shows a decrease in average rent prices by 5% over the last month and 4% year-over-year.
The local economy is supported by steady population growth and residential demand in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metropolitan area.
The area is well-connected by major highway corridors including I-84 and I-691, facilitating regional travel.
Development activity is focused on maintaining the town's suburban character while supporting moderate residential and commercial growth.
Parcels are subject to local municipal taxes and the Southington Public Schools district levies.
Property insurance remains stable, with premiums influenced by standard regional weather-related risks.
Data sourced from ZCTA-level profiles and local real estate market reports.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
A central community park offering recreational space and outdoor activities.
A local facility dedicated to youth sports and community gatherings.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.