Thompson, CT 06255 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Thompson, CT—06255

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$364,000

3.1% YoY Growth

Household Income

$90,700

18.2% YoY Growth

Days on Market

49.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

3.7%

Median Rent

$1,600

26.7% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$1,500

N/A

3-Bed Rent

$1,600

N/A

Other Zip Codes in Thompson, CT

06277

Home Price Trends — Thompson, CT

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Thompson, CT is $364,000, with a year-over-year change of 3.1%. This indicates that home prices in Thompson, CT are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 3.7%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$364,000	3.1%
Single Family	$368,000	2.8%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Thompson, CT

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Thompson, CT is $1,730, with a year-over-year rent change of -26.7%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Thompson, CT is 2-bedrooms: $1,500, 3-bedrooms: $1,600, 4-bedrooms: $2,100. The most common rental property sizes in Thompson, CT are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 60.9% and 22.7% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,600	$1,730
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	$1,500	$1,500
3 Bed Rent	$1,600	$1,600
4 Bed Rent	$2,100	$2,100

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

60.9%

2 Bedrooms

22.7%

3 Bedrooms

13.6%

5+ Bedrooms

2.8%

Property Listings — Thompson, CT

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Thompson, CT is 26. This is a increase of 90.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$365,000	13.0%
Listing Count	11	-22.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.3%	-22.0%
Days on Market	34	-49.0%

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Demographics — Thompson, CT

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Thompson, CT has a population of 4,440, which has decreased by -2.6% over the past 5 years. Thompson, CT is a less popular place for families, as children make up 14.1% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 28.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 10.9% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	4,440	-2.6%
% Under 18	14.1%	-37.1%
% Seniors	27.2%	145.0%
% WFH	10.9%	230.3%
% w/ College Degree	28.5%	17.3%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Thompson, CT is a predominantly white area, with 94.0% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 3.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Thompson, CT is hispanic, making up 1.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 3.0% of the population in Thompson, CT, and this percentage has increased by 233.3% 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	94.0%	-3.3%
% Black	0.3%	∞%
% Hispanic	1.7%	0.0%
% Asian	0.0%	N/A
% Foreign Born	3.0%	233.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Thompson, CT

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 86 mortgage originations in Thompson, CT, of which 77.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 65.0%, with 34.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Thompson, CT. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 16.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	86
% Conventional Loans	77.0%
% Government Loans	23.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	16.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Thompson, CT

Thompson, CT lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	11
Total Units Section 8	11
% Rentals under Section 8	2.4%
% Occupied Section 8	90.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,170
2 Bedroom	$30	$1,500	$1,530
3 Bedroom	$270	$1,600	$1,870
4 Bedroom	$140	$2,100	$2,240

Thompson, CT—06255

Key Metrics at a Glance

Other Zip Codes in Thompson, CT

Home Price Trends — Thompson, CT

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Thompson, CT

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Thompson, CT

Demographics — Thompson, CT

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Thompson, CT

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Thompson, CT

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Thompson, CT

Home Price to Income Ratio

Thompson, CT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.4
Median Home Price	$364,000
Median Household Income	$90,700

Thompson, CT—06255

Key Metrics at a Glance

Other Zip Codes in Thompson, CT

Home Price Trends — Thompson, CT

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Thompson, CT

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Thompson, CT

Demographics — Thompson, CT

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Thompson, CT

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Thompson, CT

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Thompson, CT

Home Price to Income Ratio

Thompson, CT — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Quinebaug, CT

Thompson, CT

Dudley, MA

Webster, MA

Putnam, CT

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