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Home values, rents and more in Cheshire, CT

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$535,000
Connecticut: $447,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+4.1%
Connecticut: +5.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$2,718/mo
U.S.: $1,932
Population
6,172
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$117,218
Connecticut: $95,781 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Cheshire, CT, shaded by typical home valueCheshire
  • Under $390k
  • $390k–$440k
  • $440k–$460k
  • $460k–$500k
  • $500k+
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ZIP codes around Cheshire, CT, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Cheshire is outlined.

How Cheshire compares

The typical home in Cheshire, CT is worth about $535,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Cheshire are 20% above the typical value in Connecticut ($447,000) and 46% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Cheshire rose 4.1%, compared with +5.0% in Connecticut and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $2,718 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 41% above the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $117,218, against $95,781 in Connecticut and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 6,172 people live in Cheshire (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Cheshire has the 49th-highest typical home value of the 174 cities in Connecticut with Zillow figures.

Part of: New Haven County, CT · Connecticut

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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