Town

Prospect

Connecticut

36 Center Street
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Demographics

Population9,573
Median Household Income (2022)$103,816
Per Capita Income (2022)$48,854
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate87.23%
Median Home Value (2023)$350,700
Median Rent (2023)$1,888
Total Households (2025)3,276

Municipal Finances

Total Net Grand List (2023)$937,918,480
Equalized Net Grand List (ENGL) 2022$1,695,819,297
Adjusted Equalized Net Grand List per Capita$59,654.71
Mill Rate-Real and Personal Property(FY 2025)25.57
Mill Rate-Motor Vehicles25.57
Net Real Property Levy (FY25)$24,968,005.83
Net Personal Property Levy (2025)$1,222,434.10
Net Motor Vehicle Levy (2025)$3,865,389.46
Total Tax Levy$30,055,829.39
Tiered PILOT$1,964.43
Supplemental Revenue Sharing$73,271
Mashantucket Pequot & Mohegan Fund Grant$1,085
Town Aid Road$317,792.89
Local Capital Improvement (LoCIP)$101347.90
Municipal Grants-in-Aid$70,942
Education Cost Sharing$5,836,389
Special Education and Expansion Development (SEED)$45,330
Total State Grants$6,448,116.63
Tax Exempt Property as % of 2022 Grand List5.10%
Town Hall of Prospect

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Prospect, often called “The Best Small Town in Connecticut,” is known for its strong community spirit and family-friendly environment. The town’s parks, local events, and scenic views make it a wonderful place to call home.

Geography

CountyNew Haven
Council of Government (COG)Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments (NVCOG)
Area (sq. miles)14.5 mi²
Public Roads-Town58.70

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

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