Real Estate Investing in Bethlehem, Connecticut

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 3,398 • Litchfield County

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Should you buy in Bethlehem, CT? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (53/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 13.2% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.3% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $525,976
Avg Monthly Rent $1,350
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Bethlehem Real Estate

Bethlehem, CT covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are sluggish — this is not a market to enter casually.

plainly Bethlehem's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects modest investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Market conditions in Bethlehem are modest. Days-on-market has stretched, rent growth has stalled, and the 0.0% 5-year CAGR understates how uneven the underlying ZIPs really are.

Demographics in Bethlehem show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is sluggish relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Best ZIP codes in Torrington, CT

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Avg Home Value
$525,976
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,350
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (CT)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Torrington, CT metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
40%
Days Pending
1/2
45 days

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⚖️ Balanced Market — Torrington, CT metro
45
Days to pending
7.9%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Bethlehem, CT

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bethlehem, CT

Should investors consider Bethlehem, CT?

Yes - Bethlehem, CT a 3.0/5 investability score. With $526K home prices against $1,350/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

What is the renter demographic in Bethlehem, CT?

The renter base in Bethlehem, CT is reasonable for the $1,350/mo price point. Screening well and pricing to market typically yields stable tenants.

What are vacancy rates like in Bethlehem, CT?

Vacancy risk in Bethlehem, CT is elevated. That supports consistent cash flow for typical rental holds.

How expensive is real estate in Bethlehem, CT?

Homes in Bethlehem, CT typically sell near $526K. Prices have moved at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, which even-keeled long-term demand.

What is the average monthly rent in Bethlehem, CT?

The typical rental in Bethlehem, CT commands about $1,350/mo monthly. That rent profile reliable cash flow against the $526K purchase basis.

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