Ansonia, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County
Ansonia, CT
At a Glance
How Ansonia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ansonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ansonia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ansonia residents earn a median household income of $80,585 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,144. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,526 business establishments, including 904 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ansonia is $269,300 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $385,949. Median rent is $1,405/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Ansonia reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,423/100K.
Education
22.7% of adults in Ansonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ansonia has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches.