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Ball Pond, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Putnam County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,623
Population
2,321/sq mi density
$142,727
Median Income
$50,903 per capita
$372,900
Home Value
$467,901 Zillow
$1,823
Median Rent
43.2% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
178
Violent Crime/100K
1,604 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$142,727 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$372,900 home value, $1,823/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$142,727
90% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,903
30% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ball Pond vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ball Pond’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$142,727
190%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,903
130%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$112,316
156%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,299
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,299
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
39 min
42% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.8%
16% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.3%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,494M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.8%
Other
6.9%
Average commute time
39 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,328
Restaurants
222
Healthcare
245
Retail
298
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$112,316
56% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$13,245
278% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.6
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $142,727 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,903 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $112,316 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,299 |
| County GDP | $5,494M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.417 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 39 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,328 |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Healthcare | 245 |
| Retail | 298 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $112,316 |
| Avg Property Tax | $13,245 |