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Darien Downtown, CT
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Darien Downtown, CT
At a Glance
How Darien Downtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Darien Downtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Darien Downtown a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Darien Downtown residents earn a median household income of $166,111 , which is 121% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $116,342. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,324 business establishments, including 1,808 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Darien Downtown is $908,200 , 222% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $639,076. Median rent is $2,605/month, with 29.5% 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
Darien Downtown reports 292 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,810/100K.
Education
80.5% of adults in Darien Downtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (139% above the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Darien Downtown has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.