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Mystic, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Washington County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
4,441
Population
1,217/sq mi density
$146,042
Median Income
$84,741 per capita
$493,200
Home Value
$587,176 Zillow
$1,688
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
1,699 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$146,042 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$493,200 home value, $1,688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$146,042
94% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$84,741
117% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
96% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mystic vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mystic’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$146,042
194%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$84,741
217%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$107,904
150%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,206
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,206
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
22.8%
50% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.1%
8% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
91% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
22.8%
Other
9.6%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,814
Restaurants
466
Healthcare
350
Retail
493
Manufacturing
133
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$107,904
50% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,752
121% 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 | $146,042 |
| Per Capita Income | $84,741 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $107,904 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,206 |
| County GDP | $9,768M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 22.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,814 |
| Restaurants | 466 |
| Healthcare | 350 |
| Retail | 493 |
| Manufacturing | 133 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $107,904 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,752 |