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Sharon, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Northwest Hills Planning Region County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
495 Population 166/sq mi density
$158,146 Median Income $134,922 per capita
$276,300 Home Value $655,434 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
61 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$158,146 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$276,300 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
495
Population Density
166
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.8 km²)
Median Age
68.6 yrs
76% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

33.1%
Male
66.9%
Female
33%
67%

Race & Ethnicity

White 78.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 21.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.9%
Spanish
16.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.1%
16% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.0%
30% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.480
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population495
Population Density166 / sq mi
Land Area3.0 sq mi
Median Age68.6 years

Gender

Male33.1%
Female66.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White78.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only83.9%
Spanish16.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Disability15.1%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured6.0%
Broadband Access100.0%
Gini Coefficient0.480

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent