At a Glance
Home Value
$377,500
Zillow: $319,623
Median Rent
$1,396/mo
23.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
119/100K
1,914/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.5%
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
12.6%
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.6%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Suffield Depot Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Suffield Depot's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Suffield Depot a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Suffield Depot is $377,500 , 34% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $319,623. Median rent is $1,396/month, with 23.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Suffield Depot reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,914/100K.
Education
42.5% of adults in Suffield Depot hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Suffield Depot has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population1,947
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density910/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$52,001
Unemployment12.6%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$110,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,594
Housing
Home Value$377,500
Rent$1,396
Ownership74.4%
Zillow$319,623
Housing Units817
Rent Burden23.6%
Crime
F
Violent119/100K
Property1,914/100K
Health
Obesity28.6%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking10.5%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation133 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.5%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+10.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute28 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations6
Libraries62
Did You Know?
The median home in Suffield Depot was built in 1978.
22.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Bradley International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 2,315 restaurants in the area.