Wethersfield, CT Demographics & Local Data

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Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Population 23,116 3,353,625 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 1764.3 604.9 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) -1.11% -0.50% 0.57%
Median age 41.0 42.0 37.1
Households 10,178 1,298,936 128,459,983

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Economy

Wethersfield has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $117,976 $95,363 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.86% 4.09% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 3.0% 5.6% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $426,923 $290,235 $242,182
Median rent $1,289 $1,419 $1,342
Homeownership rate 80.4% 67.2% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 18.5 22.1 22.5
Work from home 15.8% 14.5% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Wethersfield has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 50.2% 38.7% 31.6%
Average household size 2.39 2.48 2.54

Health

Wethersfield has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric Wethersfield Connecticut Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 82.0 80.1 78.3
Self-rated poor health 10.4% 12.0% 16.3%
Smokers 12.9% 15.2% 19.0%