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Blue Hills, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,989 Population 1,700/sq mi density
$62,672 Median Income $32,690 per capita
$199,800 Home Value $194,741 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,105 Violent Crime/100K 4,226 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,672 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$199,800 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,105 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,672
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,690
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Blue Hills vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Blue Hills’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,672
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,690
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,764
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,594
111%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,594
11% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.1%
73% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.2%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
13.7%
174% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$110,914M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 68.2%
Public Transit 13.7%
Work From Home 4.1%
Other 14%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
36,617
Restaurants
2,315
Healthcare
3,406
Retail
3,102
Manufacturing
1,104

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,764
33% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,203
134% 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$62,672
Per Capita Income$32,690
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,764
Avg Weekly Wage$1,594
County GDP$110,914M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.4%
Poverty Rate5.9%
Gini Coefficient0.472
Cost of Living Index103.6

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone68.2%
Public Transit13.7%
Work From Home4.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments36,617
Restaurants2,315
Healthcare3,406
Retail3,102
Manufacturing1,104

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,764
Avg Property Tax$8,203