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An honest guide to Wilton: who it's for, who it isn't, what life is really like, and how to actually visit.
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A Franklin County town on Wilson Lake, home to G.H. Bass & Company's original factory.
🌲 Did you know? Wilton was the original home of Bass shoes, founded there in 1876.
By the numbers
As of June 2026, the typical home in Wilton is worth about $241,000 — about 35% below the U.S. average of $373,000, rent runs about $560 a month, the median household income is $55,721.
| Typical home value | $241,000 | Zillow, June 2026 |
| vs. U.S. typical home | -35% | $373,000 |
| Median rent (monthly) | $560 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Median household income | $55,721 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
| Population | 1,822 | U.S. Census (ACS 2023) |
Sources: Zillow, June 2026; U.S. Census (ACS 2023). Figures are estimates that vary by household and season.
The typical home value in Wilton is about $241,000 as of June 2026 (Zillow Home Value Index), about 35% below the U.S. average of $373,000. Individual sale prices vary by neighborhood and condition.
Typical rent in Wilton runs about $560 a month (U.S. Census ACS estimate). Seasonal and short-term demand can push coastal rents higher.
The median household income in Wilton is about $55,721, per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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