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Cheshire Village, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
6,049 Population 1,512/sq mi density
$114,923 Median Income $65,960 per capita
$393,200 Home Value $309,934 Zillow
$1,090 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
300 Violent Crime/100K 2,343 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$114,923 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$393,200 home value, $1,090/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
300 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$114,923
53% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$65,960
69% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
93% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cheshire Village vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$114,923
153%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$65,960
169%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$92,750
129%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,452
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,452
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
9% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.3%
39% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.9%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
83% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$50,133M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.9%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 9.3%
Other 8%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
20,772
Restaurants
1,504
Healthcare
1,906
Retail
1,869
Manufacturing
609

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$92,750
29% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,646
147% 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$114,923
Per Capita Income$65,960
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$92,750
Avg Weekly Wage$1,452
County GDP$50,133M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate0.9%
Gini Coefficient0.482
Cost of Living Index103.6

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone81.9%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home9.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments20,772
Restaurants1,504
Healthcare1,906
Retail1,869
Manufacturing609

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$92,750
Avg Property Tax$8,646