Newtown, CT 06470 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Newtown, CT—06470

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$657,000

0.4% YoY Growth

Household Income

$150,000

21.9% YoY Growth

Days on Market

5.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

2.7%

Median Rent

$2,450

2.2% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$2,300

16.2% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$2,800

28.5% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$3,800

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Other Zip Codes in Newtown, CT

06482

Home Price Trends — Newtown, CT

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Newtown, CT is $657,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.4%. This indicates that home prices in Newtown, CT are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.7%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$657,000	0.4%
Single Family	$676,000	0.6%
Condos	$537,000	2.7%

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Newtown, CT

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Newtown, CT is $3,190, with a year-over-year rent change of 2.2%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Newtown, CT is studios: $1,850, 1-bedrooms: $2,150, 2-bedrooms: $2,680, 3-bedrooms: $3,800, 4-bedrooms: $6,800. The most common rental property sizes in Newtown, CT are 1-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 61.1% and 15.9% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$2,450	$3,190
Studio Rent	$1,850	$1,850
1 Bed Rent	$2,300	$2,150
2 Bed Rent	$2,800	$2,680
3 Bed Rent	$3,800	$3,800
4 Bed Rent	$6,800	$6,800

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

1.6%

1 Bedroom

61.1%

2 Bedrooms

11.4%

3 Bedrooms

15.9%

4 Bedrooms

4.8%

5+ Bedrooms

5.2%

Property Listings — Newtown, CT

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Newtown, CT is 55. This is a increase of 33.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 7.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$862,000	18.0%
Listing Count	41	-2.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.8%	-2.0%
Days on Market	71	5.0%

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Demographics — Newtown, CT

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Newtown, CT has a population of 15,600, which has decreased by -6.6% over the past 5 years. Newtown, CT is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.2% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 54.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 20.3% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	15,600	-6.6%
% Under 18	22.2%	-5.5%
% Seniors	19.5%	20.4%
% WFH	20.3%	125.6%
% w/ College Degree	54.5%	-0.7%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Newtown, CT is a predominantly white area, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 8.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Newtown, CT is hispanic, making up 12.2% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 8.6% of the population in Newtown, CT, and this percentage has increased by 10.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	80.2%	-8.0%
% Black	2.3%	64.3%
% Hispanic	12.2%	43.5%
% Asian	1.9%	-5.0%
% Foreign Born	8.6%	10.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Newtown, CT

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 232 mortgage originations in Newtown, CT, of which 96.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 49.0%, with 12.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Newtown, CT. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 7.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	232
% Conventional Loans	96.0%
% Government Loans	4.0%
% Investor Loans	0.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	7.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Newtown, CT

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Newtown, CT under the Section 8 program is 1.5%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Newtown, CT, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	11
Total Units Section 8	11
% Rentals under Section 8	1.5%
% Occupied Section 8	89.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$500	$2,300	$1,800
2 Bedroom	-$660	$2,800	$2,140
3 Bedroom	-$1,080	$3,800	$2,720
4 Bedroom	-$3,850	$6,800	$2,950

Newtown, CT—06470

Key Metrics at a Glance

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Home Price Trends — Newtown, CT

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Newtown, CT

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Newtown, CT

Demographics — Newtown, CT

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Newtown, CT

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Newtown, CT

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Newtown, CT

Home Price to Income Ratio

Newtown, CT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.7
Median Home Price	$657,000
Median Household Income	$150,000

Newtown, CT—06470

Key Metrics at a Glance

Other Zip Codes in Newtown, CT

Home Price Trends — Newtown, CT

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Newtown, CT

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Newtown, CT

Demographics — Newtown, CT

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Newtown, CT

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Newtown, CT

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Newtown, CT

Home Price to Income Ratio

Newtown, CT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Newtown, CT

Bethel, CT

Brookfield, CT

Monroe, CT

Redding, CT

Frequently Asked Questions

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