The Lamacchia Realty 25 Hottest Connecticut Towns report for 2024 is in! Out of every town in Connecticut, we compare the number of sales in 2023 compared to 2024, and the 25 towns with the highest growth make the list! To be considered, the town needs to have a minimum of 200 sales in 2023.
Towns in the top 10 are generally located in the southwestern and central regions of Connecticut. Those moving further from the city in high volume usually are looking to get more for their dollar with more space and a more suburban lifestyle. Towns in the top 25 are more widely spread out throughout the state.
See below for the full breakdown:
#1 – Brookfield, CT
Brookfield topped the list with the number of homes sold increasing by 13.6% compared to 2023. Median price increased 14.1% to $ 523,725.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Brookfield:
#2 – Greenwich, CT
Greenwich came in at #2, with the number of homes sold up 13.2% compared to 2023. Median price increased by 15.1% now at $ 1,900,000 compared to $1,612,500 in 2023.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Greenwich:
#3 – Cromwell, CT
Cromwell ranked #3 in the list with a 13.1% increase in the number of homes sold compared to 2023. Median price increased by 10.5% to $ 310,000.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Cromwell:
#4 – Wilton, CT
Wilton came in at #4 on the list, the area saw a 12.3% increase in home sales compared to 2023. Median prices for 2024 came in at $ 1,107,650 showing a 15.1% increase from the previous year.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Wilton:
#5 – Bloomfield, CT
Bloomfield landed at spot #5 on the list, with an increase of 11.2% in homes sold over 2023. The median price increased by 8.8% to $333,750.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Bloomfield:
#6 – East Hartford, CT
East Hartford came in at #6, with an increase of 10.3% in homes sold when compared to 2023. The median price is now at $275,000 showing an increase of 10.2% over the year.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near East Hartford:
#7 – Shelton, CT
Shelton ranked #7 on the list with the number of homes sold increasing by 10.2% when compared to 2023. The median price increased by 11.1% to $495,000.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Shelton:
Shelton Riverwalk/Veterans Memorial Park
#8 – Enfield, CT
Enfield landed at spot #8 with an increase of 8.7% homes sold compared to 2023. The median home price is $295,000 seeing a 8.5% increase over the year.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Enfield:
Enfield Square Mall & Surrounding Shops
#9 – Rocky Hill, CT
Rocky Hill ranked at #9 on the list, with the number of homes sold increasing by 8.6% compared to 2023. The median price is now at $345,000, showing an increase of 8.7% over the year.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near Rocky Hill:
#10 – East Haven, CT
East Haven came in at #10 showing an increase of 8.1% in homes sold compared to 2023. The median price showed an increase of 7.2% to $325,000.
Attractions/Things to Do in/near East Haven:
Here are the rest of the 2024 Hottest Towns in Connecticut ranked 11-25 by % change in the number of home sales:
