New Haven Property Tax Rate
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
New Haven is located in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Homeowners in New Haven pay a median of $6,232 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $249,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 2.50%. This is 31% higher than the South Central Connecticut Planning Region average of 1.91%.
2.50%
vs 1.91% county avg
$6,232
Per year
$249,000
2024 estimate
132,893
New Haven, CT
How New Haven Compares
Cities in South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Compare property tax rates for 5 cities in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| West Haven | $6,892 | 2.60% |
| New Haven | $6,232 | 2.50% |
| Meriden | $4,928 | 2.22% |
| East Haven | $5,146 | 1.87% |
| Milford | $6,515 | 1.73% |
About Property Taxes in New Haven
Property taxes in New Haven are collected by South Central Connecticut Planning Region. Tax exemptions available to South Central Connecticut Planning Region residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in New Haven. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the South Central Connecticut Planning Region property tax page.
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South Central Connecticut Planning Region Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.