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Durham, Connecticut houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Durham, CT (Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County) — Census median home value $378,900, county listing prices up about 5.6% over the past year. Market data for Durham houses and the broader area.
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Durham, CT is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County, Connecticut — this guide covers houses in Durham and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,508, with a median household income of $126,406. Census data puts the median value of houses in Durham at $378,900.
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Market overview
Durham housing market
Durham is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Durham and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$378,900
Population (Census ACS)
3,508
Median household income
$126,406
County price trend (2025)
5.59% 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
Durham market snapshot
Population
3,508
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
Median Household Income
$126,406
Median Home Value (city)
$378,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,684/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+5.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Durham's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $378,900.
County Price Trend
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.59% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Durham has an estimated population of 3,508 and a median household income of $126,406, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Durham's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% 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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Places around Durham
County guide: Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Durham.
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Nearby communities include Middletown, Higganum, Portland, East Hampton, Chester Center, Moodus, Lake Pocotopaug, Deep River Center, Clinton, Essex Village, Westbrook Center, Saybrook Manor, Old Saybrook Center, Fenwick.
Middletown market data
Nearby city · ~5.7 mi
Higganum market data
Nearby city · ~6.7 mi
Portland market data
Nearby city · ~8.2 mi
East Hampton market data
Nearby city · ~12.6 mi
Chester Center market data
Nearby city · ~12.6 mi
Moodus market data
Nearby city · ~13.1 mi
Lake Pocotopaug market data
Nearby city · ~13.2 mi
Deep River Center market data
Nearby city · ~14.1 mi
Clinton market data
Nearby city · ~15.6 mi
Essex Village market data
Nearby city · ~17.0 mi
Westbrook Center market data
Nearby city · ~18.0 mi
Saybrook Manor market data
Nearby city · ~19.3 mi
Old Saybrook Center market data
Nearby city · ~21.1 mi
Fenwick market data
Nearby city · ~21.9 mi
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Wallingford Center (~7.1 mi), Northford (~7.2 mi), Meriden (~7.4 mi), North Haven (~10.8 mi), Cheshire Village (~11.3 mi), Quinnipiac University (~11.3 mi), Kensington (~11.7 mi), Guilford Center (~13.0 mi), Plantsville (~13.3 mi), Madison Center (~13.7 mi), Branford Center (~14.9 mi), East Haven (~15.1 mi), Newington (~15.3 mi), New Britain (~15.3 mi), Terramuggus (~15.8 mi), Wethersfield (~16.2 mi).
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Census & home facts
Durham data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,508
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$378,900
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$126,406
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,684
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.59%
Census place type
CDP
County
Middlesex County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
8.25 sq mi
Census GEOID
0920740
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Durham FAQ
What are houses worth in Durham, CT?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Durham at $378,900.
How much do houses cost in Durham, CT?
For owner-occupied houses in Durham, Census ACS data shows a median value of $378,900. Active listing prices in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Durham, CT?
Durham houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Lower Connecticut River Valley 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 Durham, CT?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Durham's population at approximately 3,508.
What's the median rent in Durham, CT?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Durham at approximately $1,684 per month.
What is the median household income in Durham, CT?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Durham at approximately $126,406.
Is the Durham housing market growing?
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.59% annual change in 2025.
Is Durham, CT affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Durham's median home value at about 3.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% 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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