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West Mountain, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County
West Mountain, CT
At a Glance
How West Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Mountain a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Mountain residents earn a median household income of $250,001 , which is 233% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $115,790. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,324 business establishments, including 1,808 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Mountain is $833,300 , 196% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $953,119. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
West Mountain reports 4 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 99% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 257/100K.
Education
76.7% of adults in West Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher (128% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Mountain has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.