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Norwalk, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
91,375
Population
3,992/sq mi density
$105,301
Median Income
$59,700 per capita
$535,000
Home Value
$639,076 Zillow
$2,010
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
205
Violent Crime/100K
1,394 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$105,301 median income, 4.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$535,000 home value, $2,010/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+6.2%
87,749 → 93,182
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.6%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+40.9%
$74,728 → $105,301
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.49%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Norwalk 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
97,167
+3,985 from 2023 (93,182)
Projected Median Income 2030
$133,882
+$28,581 from 2023 ($105,301)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 87,749 | — | $74,728 | — |
| 2015 | 88,280 | +0.6% | $76,987 | +3% |
| 2017 | 88,457 | +0.2% | $81,546 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 88,916 | +0.5% | $85,769 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 91,194 | +2.6% | $91,434 | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 93,182 | +2.2% | $105,301 | +15.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.