GDP / Output
Unavailable YoY
NA
$110.9B
Local GDP is unavailable for this geography.
Vintage date unknown
State growth4.4%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
0
13.5%
Unemployment is 13.5% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg5.6%
U.S. avg4.3%
Population
-7.2% 5-year
7
15,207
Population moved -7.2% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population3,624,508
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
25
53.2%
Median rent consumes 53.2% of median household income: Severely cost-burdened.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.5K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
Unavailable per resident
NA
$95.5B
$95.5B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$153.6B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$95.5B
Unavailable per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Department of Health and Human Services$80.6B
2. Department of Defense$7.5B
3. Social Security Administration$5.3B
Top recipients
Dollars1. RTX CORPORATION$7.2B
2. CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$372.6M
3. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CONNECTICUT$314.8M
Severely cost-burdened
Housing Affordability
53.2%
of median income
1BR estimate$1,376
2BR estimate$1,812
Median income$37,839
Median home value$325,100
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
15,207
Median age
20.2
Bachelor's degree+
59.0%
Poverty rate
44.7%
Labor force participation
49.4%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.9%
U.S. GDP YoY
+5.9%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-06-16
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
-1.5%
GDP CAGR
Unavailable
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
202016,392
202116,784
202217,606
202313,502
202415,207
GDP (1 years)
2024$110.9B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
202415,207
202514,203 *
202613,637 *
R² = 31.4% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$37,839/yr
Median rent$1,678/mo
Rent share of income53.2%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$19,727/yr
Mortgage share of income52.1%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate13.5%
State avg5.6%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation49.4%
Poverty rate44.7%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$325,100
Median monthly rent$1,678
Price-to-rent ratio16.1x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateWeak
Composite score6/100
Economic growthN/A
Labor market0/100
Population momentum7/100
Overall stability10/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.