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Bridgewater, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
143
Population
530/sq mi density
$125,000
Median Income
$76,806 per capita
$595,600
Home Value
$704,345 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
61
Violent Crime/100K
1,178 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$595,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$125,000
66% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$76,806
97% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Bridgewater vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bridgewater’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$125,000
166%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$76,806
197%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,854
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,377
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.9%
2% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.1%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$33,435M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
13,526
Restaurants
904
Healthcare
1,304
Retail
1,210
Manufacturing
640
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,854
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,909
97% 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 | $125,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $76,806 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,854 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,377 |
| County GDP | $33,435M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 13,526 |
| Restaurants | 904 |
| Healthcare | 1,304 |
| Retail | 1,210 |
| Manufacturing | 640 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,854 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,909 |