Danbury, CT · Houses & Market Data

Danbury, Connecticut houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Danbury, CT (Western Connecticut Planning Region County) — Census median home value $381,600, county listing prices up about 5.8% over the past year. Market data for Danbury houses and the broader area.

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Danbury, CT is in Western Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut — this guide covers houses in Danbury and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 86,086, with a median household income of $83,422. Census data puts the median value of houses in Danbury at $381,600.

Market overview

Danbury housing market

Danbury is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Danbury and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$381,600

Population (Census ACS)

86,086

Median household income

$83,422

County price trend (2025)

5.83% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Danbury market snapshot

Population

86,086

Median Household Income

$83,422

Median Home Value (city)

$381,600

Median Gross Rent

$1,804/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+5.8%

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Why Danbury

What makes Danbury different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Danbury's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $381,600.

County Price Trend

Western Connecticut Planning Region County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.83% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Danbury has an estimated population of 86,086 and a median household income of $83,422, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Danbury's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 26% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Common questions

Danbury FAQ

What are houses worth in Danbury, CT?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Danbury at $381,600.

How much do houses cost in Danbury, CT?

For owner-occupied houses in Danbury, Census ACS data shows a median value of $381,600. Active listing prices in Western Connecticut Planning Region County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Danbury, CT?

Danbury houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Western Connecticut Planning Region County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Danbury, CT?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Danbury's population at approximately 86,086.

What's the median rent in Danbury, CT?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Danbury at approximately $1,804 per month.

What is the median household income in Danbury, CT?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Danbury at approximately $83,422.

Is the Danbury housing market growing?

Western Connecticut Planning Region County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.83% annual change in 2025.

Is Danbury, CT affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Danbury's median home value at about 4.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 26% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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