Milford, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County
Milford, CT
At a Glance
How Milford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Milford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Milford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Milford residents earn a median household income of $110,126 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,780. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 10,884 business establishments, including 701 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Milford is $377,400 , 34% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $510,828. Median rent is $1,820/month, with 28.0% 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 1964.
Safety & Crime
Milford reports 117 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,111/100K. The murder rate is 1.9/100K.
Education
48.4% of adults in Milford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Milford has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches.