Noroton, CT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 5/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
5,522 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
82.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,545,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Western Connecticut Planning Region
2
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro Area
1
Connecticut
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Western Connecticut Planning Region
1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro Area
1
Connecticut
2

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (57%) (39%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 9 29
Feb 3 8 32
Mar 4 5 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 4 5 34

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Hindley Elementary School
<1 miles, E · 4.6star
Middlesex Middle School
1 miles, N · 4.6star
KT Murphy School
1 miles, W · 2.8star

Colleges

Norwalk Community College
4 miles, NE · 1.9star
Cortiva Institute-Westport
8 miles, E · 1.4star
SUNY at Purchase College
11 miles, W · 1.9star

Hospitals

Stamford Hospital
3 miles, W · 3.2star
Norwalk Hospital
5 miles, E · 2.3star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
11 miles, NW · 1.4star
Long Island MacArthur Airport
27 miles, SE · 1.4star
Laguardia Airport
28 miles, W · 4.6star