Home values, rents and more in Darien, CT
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Darien compares
The typical home in Darien, CT is worth about $2,474,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Darien are 5.5 times the typical value in Connecticut ($447,000) and 6.8 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Darien rose 14.5%, compared with +5.0% in Connecticut and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $5,634 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 2.9 times the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $250,001, against $95,781 in Connecticut and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 21,936 people live in Darien (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Darien has the highest typical home value of the 174 cities in Connecticut with Zillow figures.
Part of: Fairfield 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.