How much are property taxes in New Milford (community), CT?
Homeowners in New Milford (community), CT pay a median of $4,732 (±$318) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $4,669.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $4,989.
That is about 1.4% of the median home value of $331,900.
In New Milford (community), the median real estate tax went from $4,308 in 2015–2019 to $4,732 in 2020–2024 (+9.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $4,732 (±$318)
- With a mortgage
- $4,669
- Without a mortgage
- $4,989
- Share of median value
- 1.4%
Real estate taxes in New Milford (community) against Western Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation
| New Milford (community) | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,732 (±$318) | $9,295 (±$98) | $6,643 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $4,669 (±$320) | $9,405 (±$116) | $6,749 (±$34) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $4,989 (±$1,136) | $9,045 (±$229) | $6,445 (±$46) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $331,900 (±$19,453) | $652,900 (±$8,528) | $366,900 (±$1,621) | $332,700 |
In New Milford (community), the median real estate tax is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region ($9,295).
It is also lower than in Connecticut ($6,643).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Western Connecticut Planning Region, New Milford (community) ranks 33 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 105 of 131.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in New Milford (community)
The median tax ($4,732) is 1.4% of the median home value ($331,900).
Across Western Connecticut Planning Region the same ratio is 1.4%.
Across Connecticut it is 1.8%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in New Milford (community) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $4,308 (±$390) | $4,732 (±$318) | +9.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $233,400 (±$16,547) | $331,900 (±$19,453) | +42.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,781 (±$185) | $2,166 (±$92) | +21.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near New Milford (community)
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Milford (community) | — | $4,732 (±$318) | — |
| Bridgewater | 4.7 mi | $6,869 (±$635) | Higher |
| Sherman | 4.8 mi | $6,110 (±$1,046) | Higher |
| Inglenook | 5.3 mi | $7,044 (±$4,777) | Not measurably different |
| Roxbury | 5.8 mi | $6,591 (±$476) | Higher |
| Washington | 7.1 mi | $4,709 (±$699) | Not measurably different |
| Brookfield | 7.6 mi | $7,594 (±$489) | Higher |
| New Fairfield | 8.1 mi | $8,224 (±$386) | Higher |
| New Preston | 8.5 mi | $3,528 (±$223) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Preston, CT ($3,528).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bridgewater, CT ($6,869), Sherman, CT ($6,110), Roxbury, CT ($6,591).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Glenville | $7,543 (±$1,299) |
| 28 | Inglenook | $7,044 (±$4,777) |
| 29 | Bethel (community) | $6,861 (±$510) |
| 30 | Ball Pond | $6,368 (±$576) |
| 31 | Pemberwick | $5,659 (±$1,084) |
| 32 | Byram | $5,533 (±$702) |
| 33 | New Milford (community) | $4,732 (±$318) |
Showing 7 of 33 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
New Milford (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside New Milford, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about New Milford (community)
How much are property taxes in New Milford (community)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in New Milford (community), CT is $4,732 (±$318) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in New Milford (community)?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.4% of the median home value in New Milford (community), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in New Milford (community) gone up?
In New Milford (community), the median real estate tax went from $4,308 in 2015–2019 to $4,732 in 2020–2024 (+9.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in New Milford (community) higher than in Western Connecticut Planning Region?
In New Milford (community), the median real estate tax is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region ($9,295).
It is also lower than in Connecticut ($6,643).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Milford CDP, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Milford CDP, Connecticut
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Milford CDP, Connecticut
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Milford CDP, Connecticut
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Milford CDP, Connecticut
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for New Milford CDP, Connecticut (place:52560, in state:09).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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