The typical owner-occupied home in Baltic is worth about $196,200, 47% below the Connecticut median of $366,900 and 41% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,799 a year in property taxes, about 1.94% of their home's value, higher than the Connecticut rate of 1.81%. The median household earns $68,958 a year, so the median home costs 2.8 times the median income (3.8 times for Connecticut). 38% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 42% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Baltic at a glance
| Baltic | Connecticut | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $196,200 | $366,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $3,799 | $6,643 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.94% | 1.81% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $68,958 | $95,781 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 38% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 42% | 65% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,167 | $2,429 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 20.3% | 21.8% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,247 | $1,488 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 25.8% | 31.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | 1967 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 4.9% | 7.0% | 10.1% |
| Population | 1,157 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Baltic
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Baltic home of $196,200 with 20% down costs about $1,455 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,782, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $62,349 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 25% of the median Baltic household income of $68,958; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $217,000.
The median rent here is $1,247 a month, so owning the median home costs about $208 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $39,240 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $156,960 |
| Principal and interest | $1,056 |
| Property taxes (1.94% a year) | $317 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $82 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,455 |
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| Down payment | $6,867 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $192,646 |
| Principal and interest | $1,296 |
| Property taxes (1.94% a year) | $317 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $82 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $87 |
| Total per month | $1,782 |
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Questions about home buying in Baltic
What is the median home value in Baltic?
About $196,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Baltic?
Homeowners pay a median $3,799 a year, which is about 1.94% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Baltic?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,455 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $62,349 a year.
More about Baltic
- Mortgage Refinance in Baltic
- Debt Relief in Baltic
- Home Equity Loans in Baltic
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data