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Stafford Springs, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,801 Population 753/sq mi density
$70,967 Median Income $34,281 per capita
$200,900 Home Value $326,837 Zillow
$1,101 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
213 Violent Crime/100K 1,689 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,967 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,900 home value, $1,101/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$70,967
6% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,281
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Stafford Springs vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,967
94%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,281
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,764
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,594
111%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,594
11% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
6% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.3%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.5%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$110,914M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.3%
Other 3.2%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
36,617
Restaurants
2,315
Healthcare
3,406
Retail
3,102
Manufacturing
1,104

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,764
33% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,203
134% 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$70,967
Per Capita Income$34,281
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,764
Avg Weekly Wage$1,594
County GDP$110,914M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.9%
Poverty Rate7.0%
Gini Coefficient0.472
Cost of Living Index103.6

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone86.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments36,617
Restaurants2,315
Healthcare3,406
Retail3,102
Manufacturing1,104

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,764
Avg Property Tax$8,203