What is the median home value in Westport, CT?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Westport, CT is $1,405,200 (±$124,450), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Westport, the median home value went from $1,150,400 in 2015–2019 to $1,405,200 in 2020–2024 (+22.1%).
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 home value
- $1,405,200 (±$124,450)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 8,681 (±425)
- Most common range
- $1,000,000 or more
Home values in Westport
| Value | Westport | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 0.1% (±0.1 points) | 1.2% | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 0.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.7% (±0.5 points) | 0.8% | 3.3% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.7% (±0.7 points) | 1.5% | 6.9% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1.4% (±1.0 points) | 6.2% | 21.5% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3.2% (±1.3 points) | 25.4% | 36.8% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 20.6% (±3.3 points) | 37.3% | 20.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 73.1% (±3.5 points) | 27.1% | 6.8% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $1,000,000 or more, 73.1% 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.
Westport against Western Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Westport | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,405,200 (±$124,450) | $652,900 (±$8,528) | $366,900 (±$1,621) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 8,681 (±425) | 156,319 (±1,727) | 952,989 (±5,585) | 84,210,142 |
In Westport, the median home value is higher 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, Westport ranks 4 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 4 of 169.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Westport have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,150,400 (±$45,849) | $1,405,200 (±$124,450) | +22.1% | 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 home value in places near Westport
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westport | — | $1,405,200 (±$124,450) | — |
| Southport | 3.1 mi | $1,094,600 (±$165,370) | Lower |
| Norwalk | 4.4 mi | $558,000 (±$21,287) | Lower |
| Mill Plain | 4.6 mi | $818,900 (±$123,885) | Lower |
| South Wilton | 5.2 mi | $842,300 (±$75,409) | Lower |
| Fairfield | 5.3 mi | $780,500 (±$31,984) | Lower |
| Wilton Center | 6.5 mi | $563,200 (±$89,166) | Lower |
| Darien Downtown | 7.2 mi | $915,400 (±$199,677) | Lower |
| Weston | 7.5 mi | $996,700 (±$51,803) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southport, CT ($1,094,600), Norwalk, CT ($558,000), Mill Plain, CT ($818,900).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darien | $1,822,400 (±$170,818) |
| 2 | Greenwich | $1,695,700 (±$76,335) |
| 3 | New Canaan | $1,611,900 (±$74,229) |
| 4 | Westport | $1,405,200 (±$124,450) |
| 5 | Weston | $996,700 (±$51,803) |
| 6 | Wilton | $928,800 (±$27,672) |
| 7 | Ridgefield | $836,200 (±$25,821) |
| 8 | Redding | $706,300 (±$33,165) |
| 9 | Bridgewater | $693,000 (±$75,168) |
| 10 | Stamford | $624,400 (±$12,302) |
Showing 10 of 18 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Westport include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Coleytown, Compo, Greens Farms, Old Hill, Poplar Plains, Saugatuck, Staples, Westport Village.
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 Westport
What is the average home value in Westport, CT?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $1,405,200 (±$124,450) for owner-occupied homes in Westport (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Westport gone up?
In Westport, the median home value went from $1,150,400 in 2015–2019 to $1,405,200 in 2020–2024 (+22.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Westport 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westport town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 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 Westport town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:83500, in state:09 county:190).
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.
Figures last updated on .
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