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South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT Property Tax

South Central Connecticut Planning Region homeowners pay a median $6,759 a year in property tax, 1.91% of a median $353,100 home: above Connecticut's 1.81% and the national 0.94%.

At an effective rate of 1.91%, a $353,100 home pays about $6,758 a year in property tax, $563 a month.

Property tax a year
$6,758
A month (for escrow)
$563
Effective rate on the home
1.91%

Property tax in South Central Connecticut Planning Region by home value, at 1.91%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$3,828$319
$300,000$5,742$479
$400,000$7,656$638
$500,000$9,570$798
$750,000$14,355$1,196
$1,000,000$19,140$1,595

South Central Connecticut Planning Region against Connecticut and the US

Effective rateMedian taxMedian home valueMedian household income
South Central Connecticut Planning Region1.91%$6,759$353,100$88,197
Connecticut1.81%$6,643$366,900$95,781
United States0.94%$3,119$332,700$80,734

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at the county's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Cities, school districts and special districts within the county levy different rates, so bills vary within it.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024 and lag recent reassessments.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in South Central Connecticut Planning Region?

The effective rate is 1.91%: a median $6,759 a year on a median $353,100 home. That's the 3rd highest of the 9 Connecticut counties we cover.

How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in South Central Connecticut Planning Region?

About $7,656 a year, $638 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.

How does South Central Connecticut Planning Region compare with the rest of Connecticut?

Its rate is above the state's 1.81%. Across Connecticut, covered counties range from 1.42% to 2.02%.

How do I lower my South Central Connecticut Planning Region property tax?

Apply for every exemption you qualify for, such as a homestead exemption, and appeal your assessment if it is higher than comparable homes sold nearby; the county assessor explains the deadlines.

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