Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County , Connecticut

Population: 95,829 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $87,564 Home $281,300 Rent $1,153/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County's headline indicators land 17% above the national median on income ($87,564), with housing 8% below the US figure ($281,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$87,564
Median Income
household
$281,300
Home Value
median
$1,153/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $87,564
Per Capita Income $44,393
Poverty Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $281,300
Median Gross Rent $1,153/mo
Owner Occupied 76.2%
Renter Occupied 23.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 95,829
Median Age 43.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.2%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

33.3%
Obesity
10.3%
Diabetes
12.5%
Smoking
35.1%
High Blood Pressure
23.4%
No Physical Activity
23.9%
Depression
37.4%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 62.8  ·  63th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
28.34
🌀 Hurricane
86.15
🔥 Wildfire
22.90
❄️ Winter Storm
42.65
🌍 Earthquake
61.42
☀️ Drought
27.16

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