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Saugatuck, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,091
Population
1,662/sq mi density
$208,242
Median Income
$146,956 per capita
$1,408,500
Home Value
$639,076 Zillow
$2,245
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
292
Violent Crime/100K
1,810 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$208,242 median income, 2.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$1,408,500 home value, $2,245/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
292 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$208,242
177% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$146,956
276% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Saugatuck vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Saugatuck’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$208,242
277%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$146,956
376%
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
34 min
25% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
31.2%
105% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.2%
26% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
10.1%
102% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$33,930M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
54.2%
Public Transit
10.1%
Work From Home
31.2%
Other
4.5%
Average commute time
34 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
| Median Household Income | $208,242 |
| Per Capita Income | $146,956 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $105,630 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,441 |
| County GDP | $33,930M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.515 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 34 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 54.2% |
| Public Transit | 10.1% |
| Work From Home | 31.2% |
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 |