How much are property taxes in Stepney, CT?
Homeowners in Stepney, CT pay a median of $9,309 (±$904) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $9,671.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $8,098.
That is about 2.0% of the median home value of $475,800.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $9,309 (±$904)
- With a mortgage
- $9,671
- Without a mortgage
- $8,098
- Share of median value
- 2.0%
Real estate taxes in Stepney against Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Stepney | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $9,309 (±$904) | $8,670 (±$107) | $6,643 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $9,671 (±$1,202) | $8,915 (±$133) | $6,749 (±$34) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $8,098 (±$1,944) | $8,161 (±$216) | $6,445 (±$46) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $475,800 (±$53,242) | $428,800 (±$7,387) | $366,900 (±$1,621) | $332,700 |
In Stepney, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Greater Bridgeport Planning Region ($8,670).
It is also higher than in Connecticut ($6,643).
It is higher than the national figure ($3,119).
In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Stepney ranks 8 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 36 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 Stepney
The median tax ($9,309) is 2.0% of the median home value ($475,800).
Across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region the same ratio is 2.0%.
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.
Median real estate taxes in places near Stepney
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stepney | — | $9,309 (±$904) | — |
| Tashua | 3.5 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Daniels Farm | 4.4 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Easton | 4.4 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Long Hill (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region) | 4.5 mi | $9,574 (±$430) | Not measurably different |
| Trumbull | 4.6 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| East Village | 4.9 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Newtown | 5.4 mi | $9,727 (±$355) | Not measurably different |
| Sandy Hook | 6.0 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | East Village | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Mill Plain | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Southport | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Tashua | $10,000 or more |
| 6 | Lordship | $9,847 (±$797) |
| 7 | Long Hill (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region) | $9,574 (±$430) |
| 8 | Stepney | $9,309 (±$904) |
| 9 | Trumbull Center | $9,248 (±$372) |
| 10 | Stratford Downtown | $7,534 (±$1,449) |
| 11 | Oronoque | $6,787 (±$519) |
Showing 10 of 11 places in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Stepney is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Monroe, 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 Stepney
How much are property taxes in Stepney?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Stepney, CT is $9,309 (±$904) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Stepney?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 2.0% of the median home value in Stepney, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Are property taxes in Stepney higher than in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?
In Stepney, the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Greater Bridgeport Planning Region ($8,670).
It is also higher 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 — Stepney CDP, Connecticut
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Stepney CDP, Connecticut
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stepney CDP, Connecticut
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stepney CDP, Connecticut
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Stepney 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 Stepney CDP, Connecticut (place:73280, 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.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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