The typical owner-occupied home in Danielson is worth about $224,600, 39% below the Connecticut median of $366,900 and 32% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,009 a year in property taxes, about 1.78% of their home's value, close to the Connecticut rate of 1.81%. The median household earns $64,050 a year, so the median home costs 3.5 times the median income (3.8 times for Connecticut). 53% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 79% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Danielson at a glance
| Danielson | Connecticut | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $224,600 | $366,900 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $4,009 | $6,643 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.78% | 1.81% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $64,050 | $95,781 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 53% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 79% | 65% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,573 | $2,429 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 19.5% | 21.8% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,235 | $1,488 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 28.6% | 31.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1951 | 1967 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 5.1% | 7.0% | 10.1% |
| Population | 4,209 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Danielson
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Danielson home of $224,600 with 20% down costs about $1,635 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,010, 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 $70,091 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Danielson household income of $64,050; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $205,000.
The median rent here is $1,235 a month, so owning the median home costs about $400 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $44,920 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $179,680 |
| Principal and interest | $1,209 |
| Property taxes (1.78% a year) | $333 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $94 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,635 |
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| Down payment | $7,861 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $220,532 |
| Principal and interest | $1,484 |
| Property taxes (1.78% a year) | $333 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $94 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $99 |
| Total per month | $2,010 |
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Questions about home buying in Danielson
What is the median home value in Danielson?
About $224,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Danielson?
Homeowners pay a median $4,009 a year, which is about 1.78% 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 Danielson?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,635 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $70,091 a year.
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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