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East Hampton, CT Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

East Hampton, CT Housing Market Trends

With 12,960 people, 4,850 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $378,381, East Hampton real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in East Hampton, accounting for 83.73% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in East Hampton include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 8.16%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 3.38%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 2.56%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in East Hampton. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 87.32% of East Hampton's homes, and 69.93% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in East Hampton built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in East Hampton built between 2000 and later ( 22.81%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 21.47%). There's also some housing in East Hampton built before 1939 ( 18.99%).

East Hampton Home Appreciation Rates

Some of the lowest real estate appreciation rates in America over the last ten years have been in East Hampton, where house values have increased just 46.18%, which is annualized rate of 3.87%. This rate is lower than the appreciation rate found in 90% of the cities and towns in America.

Appreciation rates are so strong in East Hampton that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, East Hampton real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, East Hampton appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 7.81%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 83.69% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in East Hampton. East Hampton appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 0.29%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 1.17%.

Relative to Connecticut, our data show that East Hampton's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Connecticut.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$378,381

East Hampton, CT Home Prices
> $1,267,000
$950,001 - $1,267,000
$634,001 - $950,000
$507,001 - $634,000
$380,001 - $507,000
$253,001 - $380,000
$127,001 - $253,000
$63,001 - $127,000
$0 - $63,000
0.3%
0.3%
1.6%
1.6%
8.7%
8.7%
9.8%
9.8%
33.4%
33.4%
28.7%
28.7%
13.7%
13.7%
2.9%
2.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for Connecticut

High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

4,850

East Hampton Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$2,265 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
87.3%
87.3%
12.7%
12.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
8.8%
8.8%
91.2%
91.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
22.8%
22.8%
36.7%
36.7%
21.5%
21.5%
19.0%
19.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
83.7%
83.7%
2.6%
2.6%
8.2%
8.2%
3.4%
3.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.4%
0.4%
8.3%
8.3%
19.1%
19.1%
47.9%
47.9%
22.0%
22.0%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes