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Candlewood Knolls, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
150 Population 1,000/sq mi density
$394,400 Home Value $467,901 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,604 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
95.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Candlewood Knolls, CT

At a Glance

Home Value
$394,400
40% above
Zillow: $467,901
Violent Crime
178/100K
53% below
1,604/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
95.1%
182% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
32.8%
811% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.6%
23% below
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Candlewood Knolls Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Candlewood Knolls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
140%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
282%
Unemployment
911%
Crime
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Candlewood Knolls a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Candlewood Knolls is $394,400 , 40% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $467,901. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Candlewood Knolls reports 178 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,604/100K.

Education

95.1% of adults in Candlewood Knolls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (182% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Candlewood Knolls has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population150
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density1,000/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$56,533
Unemployment32.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$76,344M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,482

Housing

Home Value$394,400
Rent
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$467,901
Housing Units194
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent178/100K
Property1,604/100K

Health

Obesity24.6%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain53.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation459 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+95.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+30.6%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Broadband60.0%
EV Stations33
Libraries29

Did You Know?

The median home in Candlewood Knolls was built in 1938.
47.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.546 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,808 restaurants in the area.