How much are property taxes in Westport, CT?
Homeowners in Westport, CT pay a median of $10,000 or more a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $10,000 or more.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $10,000 or more.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $10,000 or more
- With a mortgage
- $10,000 or more
- Without a mortgage
- $10,000 or more
Real estate taxes in Westport against Western Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Westport | Western Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $10,000 or more | $9,295 (±$98) | $6,643 (±$25) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $10,000 or more | $9,405 (±$116) | $6,749 (±$34) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $10,000 or more | $9,045 (±$229) | $6,445 (±$46) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $1,405,200 (±$124,450) | $652,900 (±$8,528) | $366,900 (±$1,621) | $332,700 |
How property taxes 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 real estate taxes in places near Westport
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westport | — | $10,000 or more | — |
| Southport | 3.1 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Norwalk | 4.4 mi | $7,817 (±$289) | — |
| Mill Plain | 4.6 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| South Wilton | 5.2 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Fairfield | 5.3 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Wilton Center | 6.5 mi | $9,542 (±$994) | — |
| Darien Downtown | 7.2 mi | $10,000 or more | — |
| Weston | 7.5 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 Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Darien | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Greenwich | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | New Canaan | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Redding | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Ridgefield | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Weston | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Westport | $10,000 or more |
| 1 (tie) | Wilton | $10,000 or more |
| 9 | Newtown | $9,727 (±$355) |
| 10 | Stamford | $9,314 (±$211) |
| 11 | New Fairfield | $8,224 (±$386) |
| 12 | Bethel | $8,165 (±$331) |
| 13 | Norwalk | $7,817 (±$289) |
Showing 13 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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How much are property taxes in Westport?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Westport, CT is $10,000 or more a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Westport town, Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
- 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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) 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 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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