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Noroton Heights is a small town of 2,782 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It's about 18 miles from Bridgeport, CT and 37 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $1.2M and rent runs about $2k a month.
2,782people
$1.2MTypical home
$2,018/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
34"Snow
231Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,782
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,176 people per sq mi
- 37 mi to New York, NY
- 18 mi to Bridgeport, CT
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.2M (≈$7,727/mo)
- Median rent $2,018/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (851 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 48% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 77% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 19% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to HPN airport
- 28 mi to LGA (major hub)
- 3 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1953
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 154 ft
- Right on the coast
- 183 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 168 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,623 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 178 bars within 25 mi
- 1,267 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 124 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 46% of Connecticut districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Western Connecticut Planning Region: D+19 in 2024
- Connecticut: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk