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Willimantic, CT

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industry
Public Administration
33% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Renters
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,407
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$188,730
Median Gross Rent$1,115/mo
Owner Occupied
38.5%
Renter Occupied
61.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,234
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Willimantic?›

The total population of Willimantic is approximately 18,407. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Willimantic walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Willimantic has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 85/100. 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 Willimantic?›

The housing market in Willimantic is predominantly driven by renters, with 39% of housing units being owner-occupied and 61% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Willimantic?›

In Willimantic, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.