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Niantic, CT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Niantic.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
23% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Education
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,070
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$423,385
Median Gross Rent$1,524/mo
Owner Occupied
73.7%
Renter Occupied
26.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,369
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Niantic?

The total population of Niantic is approximately 3,070. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Niantic walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Niantic has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Niantic?

The housing market in Niantic is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Niantic?

In Niantic, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.