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Old Greenwich, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Westchester County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,904 Population 3,452/sq mi density
$250,001 Median Income $129,489 per capita
$1,668,200 Home Value $2,195,451 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 25.9% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
29 Violent Crime/100K 748 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 2.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$1,668,200 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
84.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Old Greenwich, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$250,001
233% above
$129,489 per capita
Home Value
$1,668,200
492% above
Zillow: $2,195,451
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
25.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
29/100K
92% below
748/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
84.3%
150% above
98.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.7%
36% below
5.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Old Greenwich Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
333%
Home Value
592%
Rent
301%
Poverty
15%
Bachelor's
250%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
8%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Old Greenwich a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Old Greenwich residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $129,489. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% 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 Old Greenwich is $1,668,200 , 492% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,195,451. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 25.9% 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 1962.

Safety & Crime

Old Greenwich reports 29 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 748/100K.

Education

84.3% of adults in Old Greenwich hold a bachelor's degree or higher (150% above the national average). 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Old Greenwich has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population6,904
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density3,452/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$250,001
Per Capita$129,489
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814

Housing

C+
Home Value$1,668,200
Rent$3,501
Ownership85.4%
Zillow$2,195,451
Housing Units2,460
Rent Burden25.9%

Crime

F
Violent29/100K
Property748/100K

Health

Obesity20.7%
Diabetes5.4%
Smoking5.5%
Heart Disease3.5%
Premature Death4,881/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation7 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+84.3%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+45.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute37 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries45

Did You Know?

The median home in Old Greenwich was built in 1962.
19.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
38.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
4.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 2,631 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.