Is Willimantic, CT 06226 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Willimantic housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 73% of homes in Willimantic, CT 06226 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 36 days and there were 2.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 31 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 52%, homes sold more slowly (27 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $292,373. Overall, Willimantic is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Windham County, homes here sell more slowly than in 64% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Willimantic ranks #91 of 197 CT ZIP codes with enough sales (score 86 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Wauregan 06387 (0% sold over asking) or Quinebaug 06262 (0% sold over asking), while East Killingly 06243 (100% sold over asking) and Rogers 06263 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.