Branford Center, Connecticut property tax

Median property tax, home value and effective rate (Census 2020–2024)

Updated Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 AM ET
Effective property tax rate
1.74%

Homeowners in Branford Center, Connecticut paid a median $5,742 a year in property tax on a median home worth $330,600, an effective rate of about 1.74% (Census 2020–2024).

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year medians · Census-designated place

#110 lowest of 182Connecticut places we cover

1.91%South Central Connecticut Planning Region overall
Median tax paid
$5,742
per year, 2020–24
Median home value
$330,600
owner-occupied
Effective rate
1.74%
tax ÷ value
Tax vs. income
7.7%
of $74,150 median household income
Owner costs
$2,384/mo
median with a mortgage, incl. tax & insurance

Branford Center vs county, state and US

Effective rate

Branford Center1.74%
South Central Connecticut Planning Region1.91%
Connecticut1.81%
United States0.94%

Median tax paid per year

Branford Center$5,742
South Central Connecticut Planning Region$6,759
Connecticut$6,643
United States$3,119

Tax on a home in Branford Center

At the local 1.74% effective rate

Home valueEstimated yearly taxPer month
$150,000$2,605$217
$250,000$4,342$362
$350,000$6,079$507
$500,000$8,684$724

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, tables B25103 (median real estate taxes paid), B25077 (median home value), B25003, B25088, B19013 and B01003. These are 2020–2024 medians reported by owner-occupants, not 2026 tax bills or official mill rates. The effective rate here is median tax ÷ median home value. Actual bills depend on assessed value, exemptions (homestead, senior, veteran) and local levies. Check with your county assessor or treasurer. Not tax advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the property tax rate in Branford Center, Connecticut?

Homeowners in Branford Center, Connecticut paid a median $5,742 a year in property tax on a median home worth $330,600, an effective rate of about 1.74% (Census 2020–2024).

How much is property tax on a $250,000 home in Branford Center?

About $4,342 a year at the 1.74% median effective rate. Exemptions such as homestead can lower it.

Is property tax in Branford Center higher than the rest of Connecticut?

Branford Center ranks #110 lowest of 182 Connecticut places we track. The statewide effective rate is 1.81%. South Central Connecticut Planning Region overall is 1.91%.