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Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,590 Population 1,652/sq mi density
$78,738 Median Income $32,802 per capita
$260,500 Home Value $411,359 Zillow
$1,776 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
161 Violent Crime/100K 1,681 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,738 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$260,500 home value, $1,776/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,738
5% above
$32,802 per capita
Home Value
$260,500
8% below
Zillow: $411,359
Median Rent
$1,776/mo
53% above
27.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
161/100K
58% below
1,681/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.3%
13% below
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
5.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
3% above
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Conning Towers-Nautilus Park Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Conning Towers-Nautilus Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
105%
Home Value
92%
Rent
153%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Conning Towers-Nautilus Park a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Conning Towers-Nautilus Park residents earn a median household income of $78,738 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,802. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,101 business establishments, including 773 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park is $260,500 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $411,359. Median rent is $1,776/month, with 27.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Conning Towers-Nautilus Park reports 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,681/100K.

Education

29.3% of adults in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Conning Towers-Nautilus Park has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population8,590
Median Age24.5 yrs
Density1,652/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,738
Per Capita$32,802
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$24,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,356

Housing

A+
Home Value$260,500
Rent$1,776
Ownership20.5%
Zillow$411,359
Housing Units2,660
Rent Burden27.1%

Crime

F
Violent161/100K
Property1,681/100K

Health

Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.9 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation144 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.3%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute15 min
Broadband88.7%
EV Stations35
Libraries23

Did You Know?

The median home in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park was built in 1979.
20.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rhode Island Tf Green International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 773 restaurants in the area.