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Wethersfield, CT

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$135k/year
top 6% nationally
Highly Educated
29% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,250
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$341,400
Median Gross Rent$1,566/mo
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Renter Occupied
19.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$134,609
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wethersfield?

The total population of Wethersfield is approximately 27,250. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wethersfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wethersfield has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wethersfield?

The housing market in Wethersfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wethersfield?

In Wethersfield, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.