Sacred Heart University, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,085
Population
9,042/sq mi density
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
905
Violent Crime/100K
2,899 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
905 violent crimes/100K (138% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$5,657
86% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
86% below
US avg: 3.6%
Income Comparison: Sacred Heart University vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sacred Heart University’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$5,657
14%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$105,630
147%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,441
101%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,441
1% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
67% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
32.6%
114% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
16.5%
78% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$33,930M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
16.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
32.6%
Other
50.9%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
10,884
Restaurants
701
Healthcare
1,096
Retail
831
Manufacturing
249
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$105,630
47% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,486
228% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.6
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $5,657 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $105,630 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,441 |
| County GDP | $33,930M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 9 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 16.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 32.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 10,884 |
| Restaurants | 701 |
| Healthcare | 1,096 |
| Retail | 831 |
| Manufacturing | 249 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $105,630 |
| Avg Property Tax | $11,486 |
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