What is the median home value in Sandy Hook, CT?

Name: Home values in Sandy Hook, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median value of owner-occupied homes in Sandy Hook, CT is $501,200 (±$32,555), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median home value: $501,200 (±$32,555)
Owner-occupied homes: 3,272 (±293)
Most common range: $500,000 to $999,999

Home values in Sandy Hook

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	Sandy Hook	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Less than $50,000	1.5% (±1.3 points)	1.2%	2.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.6%	1.5%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	1.7% (±2.7 points)	0.8%	3.3%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.5% (±0.5 points)	1.5%	6.9%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	8.6% (±4.5 points)	6.2%	21.5%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	37.5% (±7.2 points)	25.4%	36.8%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	49.2% (±6.0 points)	37.3%	20.8%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	1.0% (±1.0 points)	27.1%	6.8%	7.1%

The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 49.2% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Sandy Hook against Western Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sandy Hook	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Median home value	$501,200 (±$32,555)	$652,900 (±$8,528)	$366,900 (±$1,621)	$332,700
Owner-occupied homes	3,272 (±293)	156,319 (±1,727)	952,989 (±5,585)	84,210,142

In Sandy Hook, the median home value is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region ($652,900).

It is also higher than in Connecticut ($366,900).

It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).

In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Sandy Hook ranks 29 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 41 of 131.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median home value in places near Sandy Hook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sandy Hook
Place	Distance	Median home value	Compared with this place
Sandy Hook	—	$501,200 (±$32,555)	—
East Village	4.4 mi	$559,900 (±$47,377)	Higher
Southbury	4.7 mi	$411,600 (±$17,997)	Lower
Monroe	4.9 mi	$503,200 (±$30,959)	Not measurably different
Heritage Village	5.3 mi	$243,100 (±$19,421)	Lower
Oxford	5.5 mi	$472,400 (±$19,534)	Not measurably different
Stepney	6.0 mi	$475,800 (±$53,242)	Not measurably different
Bethel	8.1 mi	$434,600 (±$16,017)	Lower
Seymour	8.4 mi	$370,000 (±$19,407)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southbury, CT ($411,600), Heritage Village, CT ($243,100), Bethel, CT ($434,600).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Village, CT ($559,900).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Median home value
23	Byram	$838,400 (±$89,829)
24	Georgetown	$790,400 (±$55,762)
25	Route 7 Gateway	$758,300 (±$111,317)
26	Lakes West	$714,500 (±$62,570)
27	Lakes East	$571,300 (±$79,507)
28	Wilton Center	$563,200 (±$89,166)
29	Sandy Hook	$501,200 (±$32,555)
30	Inglenook	$457,400 (±$190,905)
31	Ball Pond	$396,100 (±$43,167)
32	Bethel (community)	$378,300 (±$18,672)
33	New Milford (community)	$331,900 (±$19,453)

Showing 11 of 33 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Sandy Hook is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Newtown, 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 Sandy Hook

What is the average home value in Sandy Hook, CT?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $501,200 (±$32,555) for owner-occupied homes in Sandy Hook (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is this what homes in Sandy Hook sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

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 Sandy Hook CDP, Connecticut (place:66700, in state:09).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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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.