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Niantic, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
3,302
Population
2,187/sq mi density
$82,604
Median Income
$52,167 per capita
$370,200
Home Value
$482,432 Zillow
$1,473
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
333
Violent Crime/100K
2,205 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$82,604 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$370,200 home value, $1,473/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
333 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+9.4%
3,017 → 3,302
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+33.9%
$61,699 → $82,604
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.96%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Niantic 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
3,518
+216 from 2023 (3,302)
Projected Median Income 2030
$101,317
+$18,713 from 2023 ($82,604)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,017 | - | $61,699 | - |
| 2015 | 3,005 | -0.4% | $71,193 | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 2,918 | -2.9% | $72,986 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,935 | +0.6% | $75,375 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 3,240 | +10.4% | $77,270 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 3,302 | +1.9% | $82,604 | +6.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.