Markets/Connecticut/Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.

Median Home Price

$700,497

+5.6% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

4.9%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

-5.9%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

-5.9% year-over-year

Market Momentum

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2.8mo supply ยท Score +5/7

Migration: Top 50% nationally

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Opportunity Zone Market

11 ZIP codes in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Market Summary

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT is experiencing strong growth with 5.6% year-over-year appreciation, indicating a seller's market with robust demand. Affordability pressure is significant: the price-to-income ratio of 6.27x well exceeds the national average of 4.8x. Rental yield of 4.92% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.

Affordability

Affordability Score53/100
Price-to-Income Ratio6.3x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$111,656

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case-8.8%
Base Case-5.9%
Bull Case-2.9%

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT's primary climate exposure is flooding (0/100). The composite climate risk score of 0/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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