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Pawcatuck, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,475 Population 1,606/sq mi density
$75,820 Median Income $41,293 per capita
$330,700 Home Value $587,176 Zillow
$1,152 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 1,699 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,820 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$330,700 home value, $1,152/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$75,820
1% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,293
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
58% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pawcatuck vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pawcatuck’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$75,820
101%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,293
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$107,904
150%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,206
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,206
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.6%
50% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.5%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.5%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work From Home 7.6%
Other 11.4%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,814
Restaurants
466
Healthcare
350
Retail
493
Manufacturing
133

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$107,904
50% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,752
121% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.6
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$75,820
Per Capita Income$41,293
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$107,904
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
County GDP$9,768M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate5.2%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index103.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone80.5%
Public Transit0.5%
Work From Home7.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,814
Restaurants466
Healthcare350
Retail493
Manufacturing133

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$107,904
Avg Property Tax$7,752