What is the median rent in Northford, CT?
The median gross rent in Northford, CT is $1,408 (±$326) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 205 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,408 (±$326)
- Rented homes
- 205 (±124)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
How much rent costs in Northford
| Monthly gross rent | Northford | South Central Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±18.6 points) | 8.2% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 0.0% (±18.6 points) | 11.0% | 12.5% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 58.0% (±29.8 points) | 29.4% | 30.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 42.0% (±29.8 points) | 29.4% | 25.9% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±18.6 points) | 13.3% | 12.0% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±18.6 points) | 5.0% | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±18.6 points) | 3.8% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 58.0% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Northford cost $2,000 or more a month.
Northford against South Central Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Northford | South Central Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,408 (±$326) | $1,525 (±$24) | $1,488 (±$10) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 205 (±124) | 88,441 (±1,907) | 462,698 (±4,638) | 42,849,984 |
In Northford, median gross rent is not measurably different from South Central Connecticut Planning Region ($1,525).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut ($1,488).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Northford ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 68 of 115.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median gross rent in places near Northford
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northford | — | $1,408 (±$326) | — |
| North Haven | 3.9 mi | $1,720 (±$127) | Not measurably different |
| North Haven (community) | 3.9 mi | $1,720 (±$127) | Not measurably different |
| Wallingford Center | 4.2 mi | $1,336 (±$102) | Not measurably different |
| Wallingford | 4.5 mi | $1,374 (±$84) | Not measurably different |
| Guilford | 5.6 mi | $1,717 (±$128) | Not measurably different |
| Durham | 7.2 mi | $1,154 (±$448) | Not measurably different |
| Durham (community) | 7.2 mi | $1,625 (±$1,009) | Not measurably different |
| Hamden | 7.2 mi | $1,746 (±$50) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hamden, CT ($1,746).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across South Central Connecticut Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orange (community) | $2,172 (±$161) |
| 2 | Madison Center | $1,914 (±$1,356) |
| 3 | North Haven (community) | $1,720 (±$127) |
| 4 | Guilford Center | $1,598 (±$203) |
| 5 | East Haven (community) | $1,528 (±$132) |
| 6 | Branford Center | $1,459 (±$63) |
| 7 | Northford | $1,408 (±$326) |
| 8 | Wallingford Center | $1,336 (±$102) |
Northford is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside North Branford, 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 Northford
What is the average rent in Northford, CT?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Northford is $1,408 (±$326) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many rentals in Northford cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Northford have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Northford higher than in South Central Connecticut Planning Region?
In Northford, median gross rent is not measurably different from South Central Connecticut Planning Region ($1,525).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut ($1,488).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Northford CDP, Connecticut
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Northford CDP, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Northford 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) for Northford CDP, Connecticut (place:54450, in state:09).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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