At a Glance
Median Income
$167,625
$68,969 per capita
Home Value
$642,200
Zillow: $748,803
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
24.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
30/100K
393/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
90.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.2%
6.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
246 sunny days/yr
How Norwich Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Norwich's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Norwich a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Norwich residents earn a median household income of $167,625 , which is 123% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $68,969. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,052 business establishments, including 199 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Norwich is $642,200 , 128% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $748,803. Median rent is $1,750/month, with 24.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.
Safety & Crime
Norwich reports 30 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 393/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
90.7% of adults in Norwich hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(169% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Norwich has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Data Overview
People
Population1,081
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density746/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$167,625
Per Capita$68,969
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$3,759M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
Housing
A+
Home Value$642,200
Rent$1,750
Ownership60.9%
Zillow$748,803
Housing Units328
Rent Burden24.5%
Crime
F
Violent30/100K
Property393/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault30/100K
Burglary91/100K
Health
Obesity24.2%
Diabetes5.2%
Smoking6.5%
Heart Disease3.3%
Premature Death8,663/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain40.2 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation594 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+90.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+51.3%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute18 min
Broadband95.1%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries24
Did You Know?
The median home in Norwich was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 199 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
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