Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT Property Tax
Western Connecticut Planning Region homeowners pay a median $9,295 a year in property tax, 1.42% of a median $652,900 home: below Connecticut's 1.81% but above the national 0.94%.
Property tax in Western Connecticut Planning Region by home value, at 1.42%
| Home value | A year | A month |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $2,848 | $237 |
| $300,000 | $4,272 | $356 |
| $400,000 | $5,696 | $475 |
| $500,000 | $7,120 | $593 |
| $750,000 | $10,680 | $890 |
| $1,000,000 | $14,240 | $1,187 |
Western Connecticut Planning Region against Connecticut and the US
| Effective rate | Median tax | Median home value | Median household income | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Connecticut Planning Region | 1.42% | $9,295 | $652,900 | $128,188 |
| Connecticut | 1.81% | $6,643 | $366,900 | $95,781 |
| United States | 0.94% | $3,119 | $332,700 | $80,734 |
How this calculator works
Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Western 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 Western Connecticut Planning Region?
The effective rate is 1.42%: a median $9,295 a year on a median $652,900 home. That's the 8th highest of the 9 Connecticut counties we cover.
How much is property tax on a $400,000 house in Western Connecticut Planning Region?
About $5,696 a year, $475 a month, at the county's effective rate, before any exemption.
How does Western Connecticut Planning Region compare with the rest of Connecticut?
Its rate is below the state's 1.81%. Across Connecticut, covered counties range from 1.42% to 2.02%.
How do I lower my Western 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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