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NAUGATUCK

The Rubber City With a Bright Future

32,000+
Population
29
Avg. Days on Market
6/10
School Rating
Historic River Town
Character

WHY NAUGATUCK?

Naugatuck, the historic Rubber City, sits along the Naugatuck River and offers affordability that's hard to find elsewhere in the state.

Its location between Waterbury and New Haven makes it a favorite for commuters seeking value without sacrificing access to jobs and amenities.

A strong community spirit, growing dining scene, and consistent appreciation make Naugatuck an increasingly popular choice for buyers.

Affordable Entry

Commuter Friendly

River Town

Appreciation Trend

NEIGHBORHOODS

Downtown Naugatuck

Walkable center with shops and historic architecture.

Hillside

Quiet residential streets with great views.

Salem Road Area

Newer developments with suburban character.

Borough Line

Convenient access to Route 8 and major employers.

MARKET INSIGHTS

Route 8 Corridor Value

Naugatuck's position on Route 8 gives buyers easy access to employment centers in both Waterbury and the New Haven metro.

Strong Rental Market

A diverse population and limited rental supply create reliable demand for investment properties.

READY TO FIND YOUR TIER 1 HOME?

Whether you're buying your first home or selling your current property, Stephanie is here to guide you every step of the way.