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West Cornwall, CT
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West Cornwall, CT
At a Glance
How West Cornwall Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Cornwall's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Cornwall a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Cornwall residents earn a median household income of $148,125 , which is 97% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $131,477. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 46.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,670 business establishments, including 273 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Cornwall is $341,700 , 21% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $639,681. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
West Cornwall reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,775/100K.
Education
57.5% of adults in West Cornwall hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% above the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Cornwall has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.