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Wallingford Center, CT

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
86/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Public Administration · Transportation
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,819
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$316,268
Median Gross Rent$1,277/mo
Owner Occupied
62.4%
Renter Occupied
37.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,468
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities86 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wallingford Center?›

The total population of Wallingford Center is approximately 17,819. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wallingford Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wallingford Center has an amenity and walkability score of 86/100 and a transit score of 81/100. 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 Wallingford Center?›

The housing market in Wallingford Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wallingford Center?›

In Wallingford Center, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.