Noroton Heights, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Westchester County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,949 Population 3,351/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $100,054 per capita
$1,168,600 Home Value $684,684 Zillow
$2,426 Median Rent 37.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$1,168,600 home value, $2,426/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Noroton Heights, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$100,054 per capita
Home Value
$1,168,600
315% above
Zillow: $684,684
Median Rent
$2,426/mo
109% above
37.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
80.1%
138% above
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
9.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.3%
34% below
5.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Noroton Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Noroton Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
333%
Home Value
415%
Rent
209%
Poverty
78%
Bachelor's
238%
Unemployment
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Noroton Heights a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Noroton Heights residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $100,054. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 37,722 business establishments, including 2,631 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Noroton Heights is $1,168,600 , 315% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $684,684. Median rent is $2,426/month, with 37.4% 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 1950.

Education

80.1% of adults in Noroton Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (138% above the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Noroton Heights has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,949
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density3,351/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born9.6%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$100,054
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty9.7%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814

Housing

A
Home Value$1,168,600
Rent$2,426
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$684,684
Housing Units1,040
Rent Burden37.4%

Health

Obesity21.3%
Diabetes5.7%
Smoking5.9%
Heart Disease3.6%
Premature Death4,881/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain51.6 in/yr
Elevation154 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+80.1%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+29.6%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute28 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations52
Libraries45

Did You Know?

The median home in Noroton Heights was built in 1950.
14.0% of residents use public transit to commute.
30.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
2.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 2,631 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.