The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 06019 sells for about $490,000, or $261 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 21 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,403 a month.
ZIP 06019 — Canton
The 06019 housing market remains stable with steady price appreciation and low inventory levels. While high price-to-rent ratios present challenges for investors, the area remains a desirable choice for owner-occupants due to its strong school system and quality of life. Market conditions are currently balanced, favoring sellers in well-maintained segments.
This ZIP is ideal for families and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with high-quality schools and outdoor access, while remaining within a reasonable commuting distance to Hartford.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 21 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
19% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 4.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 06019, Hartford County CT
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Canton generally reports low crime rates, consistently ranking as one of the safer communities in the Hartford region.
The area is served by the Canton Public Schools district, which is highly regarded for its academic performance and student support services.
The region faces moderate risks from severe winter weather and localized flooding near the Farmington River, with standard insurance coverage typically required.
Economic momentum is driven by its proximity to the Hartford employment core and a steady pace of residential development, though large-scale industrial growth is limited.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Connecticut) — Municipal Real Property Tax Assessment & Mill Rate Mechanics: Under C.G.S. § 12-62a, all taxable real property is assessed uniformly at a mandatory 70% assessment ratio of its fair market value (FMV). Real property tax is computed annually using the formula: Assessed Value = Fair Market Value × 0.
Residents primarily commute by car to Hartford, with typical drive times ranging from 25 to 35 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
The area features extensive outdoor amenities including the Farmington River Trail, various town parks, and proximity to the Roaring Brook Nature Center.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy rates and high demand, with limited inventory of multi-family units driving consistent rent growth.
The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, professional services, and a significant portion of residents who commute to major employers in the Hartford metro area.
Transportation is primarily highway-dependent, with Route 44 serving as the main artery connecting the town to the greater Hartford region.
Development is focused on maintaining the town's rural character while allowing for controlled residential growth and infrastructure improvements.
The Hartford County assessment regime relies on periodic revaluations to ensure property tax equity across the municipality.
Parcels are subject to municipal taxes and the Canton Public Schools district levy, with no major MUD/PID districts reported.
Property insurance premiums are stable, though homeowners should account for potential flood insurance requirements in low-lying areas near the river.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Six Flags New England4.219 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.214.2 mi
- Funcity Trampoline and Adventure Park4.217.1 mi
- Dave & Buster's Manchester4.117.6 mi
- Spare Time Bristol4.411.8 mi
- Six Flags New England4.219 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.214.2 mi
- Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field4.415.3 mi
- Connecticut Convention Center4.512.9 mi
- PeoplesBank Arena4.312.3 mi
- AMC Plainville 204.412.6 mi
- The Mark Twain House & Museum4.711.3 mi
- Elizabeth Park Rose Garden4.810.3 mi
- Connecticut Science Center4.612.8 mi
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art4.712.6 mi
- Lake Compounce Amusement & Water Park4.214.2 mi
- The Mark Twain House & Museum4.711.3 mi
- Connecticut Science Center4.612.8 mi
- Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art4.712.6 mi
- Dinosaur State Park4.518.3 mi
- Bushnell Park4.712.4 mi
- Elizabeth Park Conservancy4.710.2 mi
- Talcott Mountain State Park4.85.1 mi
- West Hartford Reservoir4.89.2 mi
- Enders State Forest4.77 mi
- Tunxis Country Club3.98.1 mi
- Wintonbury Hills Golf Course4.46.6 mi
- Gillette Ridge Golf Club4.27.9 mi
- Keney Park Golf Course4.211.6 mi
- Stanley Golf Course SGC4.312 mi
- Westfarms4.511 mi
- Parkville Market4.711.6 mi
- Macy's4.311 mi
- Nordstrom Rack4.111.3 mi
- Burlington4.311.3 mi
- Bradley International Airport4.411.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A popular multi-use trail for walking, running, and cycling.
Provides educational programs and hiking trails.
A charming area with local shops, cafes, and historic architecture.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.