Route 7 Gateway, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

4.1 /5.0

A Great

1,032 Population 1,518/sq mi density

$132,188 Median Income $60,645 per capita

$706,700 Home Value $953,119 Zillow

$1,696 Median Rent 41.7% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

4 Violent Crime/100K 257 property/100K

Overall

4.1 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$132,188 median income, 0.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$706,700 home value, $1,696/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.8 / 5.0

4 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

+38.2%

747 → 1,032

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

+17.54%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

+14.6%

$115,357 → $132,188

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

+7.05%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Route 7 Gateway 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 2021–2023 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

3,199

+2,167 from 2023 (1,032)

Projected Median Income 2030

$212,960

+$80,772 from 2023 ($132,188)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	747	—	$115,357	—
2023	1,032	+38.2%	$132,188	+14.6%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.