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Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

FIPS 09180

Juniper

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is in the highest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 12% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$418,335

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

65%

Higher than 82% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

88.7

Higher than 89% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region.

The basics

Total Population

279,971

Median Age

41.1

Population Density

468.07

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,228

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.74×

Higher than 75% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$86,586

Higher than 88% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$1,365

Higher than 89% of U.S. counties

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.5%

Higher than 82% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

50%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

22%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

116.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

27.9

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.02

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
The estimated median home value in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region today is $418,335, higher than 88% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
The median annual property tax in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $5,228, an effective rate of 1.6% of home value.
Is Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region expensive to live in?
Homes in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region cost about 3.74× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
The median gross rent in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region is $1,365 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. counties.
How much have home prices grown in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
Home prices in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region have moved 65% over the past five years (7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region has a population of 279,971, about 468.07 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.1.
What is the weather like in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region?
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region averages 51.6°F year-round, summer highs near 79.9°F, winter lows around 24.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.9 inches of snow a year.
Is Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region's FEMA National Risk Index score is 88.7 (higher than 89% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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