Inside the tiny Northeastern state where five of America's hottest housing markets are hiding

One tiny northeastern state boasts five of the hottest property markets this summer.

Although mortgage rates remain elevated, standing a 6.89 percent for a 30-year-rate, some housing markets are still red hot and have buyers ready to pounce.

The most sought after location in June was Hartford, Connecticut, according to Realtor.com analysis. 

Hartford, just two hours from New York City, received 4.4 times more views per property than the national average last month. 

Connecticut also boasted four more metros in the top 20, making it the most in-demand state for property at the moment. 

Hartford 

A 3,698 square feet home in Hartford currently on the market for $649,900

Hartford has a median home price of $450,000, making it much more affordable than New York City, attracting commuters and families looking for more space in its leafy streets. 

The city, known as the insurance capital of the country, offers plenty of cultural attractions including Mark Twain's former home, the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and the State Capitol building. 

Once properties in the area hit the market it takes a median of jus seventeen days for them to be snapped up, according to Realtor.com data.  

New Haven and Milford 

Connecticut homes can offer more space for value but remains commutable to New York 

New Haven, best known for being the home of the world-famous Ivy League College Yale, took the No. 9 spot for the most in-demand property in the US.

The area also boasts top public schools and large green spaces, perfect for young families. 

Properties in New Haven spend a median of 26 days on the market before being bought.  

Worcester

This three-bedroom home in the Worcester area is on the market for $599,900

The Worcester area, which falls partly into Massachusetts, was ranked the twelfth most desired housing market last month. 

The villages and towns in the Connecticut area include leafy Woodstock, Plainfield, Eastford and Brooklyn. 

The median home in the area is listed at $550,000.  

Bridgeport, Stamford and Norwalk  

A four-bedroom five-bathroom home on the market for just over $1 million in Stamford 

Following closely behind in thirteenth place is the Connecticut cities of Bridgeport, Stamford and Norwalk. 

Bridgeport is the most populous city in the state, with around 150,000 residents. The port city just 60 miles from Manhattan is popular with commuters 

Stamford is renowned as center of business, being home to five Fortune 500 companies alone. 

Just off the coast, the city of Norwalk, is loved by residents for its Maritime Aquarium, fun array of shops and restaurants, as well as its well-preserved Gilded Age mansions. 

The area is expensive with the median list price hitting the market at $960,000.  

Norwich and New London 

New London is home to a diverse community and offers a rich arts and music scene

Marking the fifth of Connecticut's most hot property markets is Norwich hand New London which was ranked the 19th most desired market in the US last month. 

Bordering the natural beauty of Gardner Lake Norwich offers harbor views, stunning green spaces such as Mohegan Park and attractions such as the Slater Memorial Museum.

New London is home to a diverse community of around 27,000 and offers a rich arts and music scene as well as fine dining and accessible outdoors space at nearby Ocean Beach. 

Homes in the area take a median of 30 days on the market to find buyers.