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Higganum, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,549
Population
249/sq mi density
$134,750
Median Income
$61,558 per capita
$361,600
Home Value
$469,904 Zillow
$1,568
Median Rent
24.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
32
Violent Crime/100K
667 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$134,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$361,600 home value, $1,568/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
32 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.4%
1,621 → 1,549
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+62.4%
$82,994 → $134,750
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.97%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Higganum across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,501
-48 from 2023 (1,549)
Projected Median Income 2030
$189,228
+$54,478 from 2023 ($134,750)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,621 | — | $82,994 | — |
| 2015 | 1,683 | +3.8% | $81,776 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,708 | +1.5% | $84,688 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,285 | -24.8% | $101,786 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 1,833 | +42.6% | $121,736 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 1,549 | -15.5% | $134,750 | +10.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.