Connecticut Property Tax Calculator
Homeowners in Connecticut pay an average effective property tax rate of 1.54%. The median bill is $6,643 a year on a median home value of $366,900.
Property tax on homes in Connecticut
| Home value | Yearly tax | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | $3,080 | $257 |
| $300,000 | $4,620 | $385 |
| $400,000 | $6,160 | $513 |
| $500,000 | $7,700 | $642 |
| $750,000 | $11,550 | $963 |
The effective rate was 1.62% a year earlier. Most states let owners who live in their home claim a homestead exemption or credit that lowers the taxable value; check with your county assessor before you budget.
Data: owner-occupied housing, Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 via Tax Foundation. Reviewed 2026-10-25.
Sources: taxfoundation.org
Frequently asked questions
What is the property tax rate in Connecticut?
The average effective rate is 1.54% of home value (3rd highest of 50 states and DC). Rates differ by county, city and school district.
How much is property tax on a $300,000 home in Connecticut?
About $4,620 a year ($385 a month) at the statewide average rate.