Stratford, Bridgeport, NJ
Stratford — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Stratford, Bridgeport, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Stratford Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Stratford is a historic and primarily residential neighborhood located within the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut. It offers a quieter, more suburban feel while maintaining convenient access to the amenities of a larger city.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of classic New England colonials, Cape Cods, and well-kept multi-family homes. With a median home value of approximately $336,200, it presents a more affordable option compared to many surrounding towns in Fairfield County.
Schools & Education
Stratford is served by the Bridgeport Public Schools district, with several neighborhood elementary schools. Residents also have access to nearby private and parochial school options in the greater Bridgeport area.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is close to several parks, including the expansive Stratford Great Meadows Marsh, a coastal wildlife area perfect for birdwatching and walking. Local community centers and sports fields provide recreational opportunities for families.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy a variety of local eateries, from classic pizzerias and diners to diverse ethnic restaurants along Main Street. Shopping needs are met by a blend of independent shops and nearby larger retail plazas.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working professionals, families, and long-time residents. With a median household income around $78,636, it is a solidly middle-class community within the Bridgeport area.
Stratford Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $336K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $79K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 06615 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Stratford, Bridgeport
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Stratford
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17