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Willimantic, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,774
Population
3,279/sq mi density
$41,972
Median Income
$23,190 per capita
$180,600
Home Value
$264,043 Zillow
$1,060
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
125
Violent Crime/100K
674 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$41,972 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$180,600 home value, $1,060/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,972
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,190
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
31% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.9%
77% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Willimantic vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Willimantic’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,972
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,190
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,337
114%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,356
95%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,356
5% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.3%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.5%
10% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$24,087M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.3%
Public Transit
4.5%
Work From Home
5.7%
Other
19.5%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
9,101
Restaurants
773
Healthcare
870
Retail
963
Manufacturing
165
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,337
14% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,070
102% 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 | $41,972 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,190 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,337 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,356 |
| County GDP | $24,087M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.3% |
| Public Transit | 4.5% |
| Work From Home | 5.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 9,101 |
| Restaurants | 773 |
| Healthcare | 870 |
| Retail | 963 |
| Manufacturing | 165 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,337 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,070 |