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Storrs, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
13,502
Population
1,812/sq mi density
$33,125
Median Income
$16,081 per capita
$304,600
Home Value
$264,043 Zillow
$1,612
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
213
Violent Crime/100K
1,689 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$33,125 median income, 6.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$304,600 home value, $1,612/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$33,125
56% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,081
59% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
86% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Storrs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Storrs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$33,125
44%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,081
41%
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
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
35.9%
136% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
26.9%
63% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
6.4%
27% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$110,914M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
26.9%
Public Transit
6.4%
Work From Home
35.9%
Other
30.8%
Average commute time
16 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 | $33,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,081 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $95,764 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,594 |
| County GDP | $110,914M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 26.9% |
| Public Transit | 6.4% |
| Work From Home | 35.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 36,617 |
| Restaurants | 2,315 |
| Healthcare | 3,406 |
| Retail | 3,102 |
| Manufacturing | 1,104 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $95,764 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,203 |