New Haven, CT metro area Housing Market
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Data period: January 2026
Median Sale Price
$385K
↑ 10.0% YoY
Days on Market
56 days
↑ 1.8% YoY
Active Inventory
1,291
↓ 12.8% YoY
Homes Sold
548
↓ 0.2% YoY
Warm Market
The market is active with moderate buyer demand.
New Haven, CT metro area Market Summary
The New Haven, CT metro area housing market is heating up. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $385K, up 10.0% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 56 days on the market, 1.8% longer than a year ago.
There are 1,291 homes for sale — 12.8% fewer than last year. With 2.4 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 500 new listings were added during this period, down 16.4% year-over-year.
Homes are selling for 100.2% of their list price on average, indicating buyers are paying above asking. 44.7% of homes sell above their asking price. 15.7% of listings have had a price drop.
Market Opportunity Score
Based on current market conditions
63
Contributing Factors
How This Market Compares
vs. National Median
vs. Connecticut Median
Investor Takeaway
This market shows balanced conditions. Evaluate individual deals carefully using rent-to-price ratios and local comps.
New Haven, CT metro area Market Trends
Median Sale Price
Median Days on Market
Active Inventory
Homes Sold
Price per Square Foot
Sale-to-List Ratio
New Listings
Listings with Price Drops
Detailed Market Metrics
Median List Price
$372K
Price per Sq Ft
$228
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.2%
Months of Supply
2.4
Sold Above List
44.7%
Price Drops
15.7%
New Listings
500
↓ 16.4% YoY
Pending Sales
566
Off Market in 2 Weeks
34.8%
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