Old Greenwich, CT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
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 9/10
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
6,904 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
84.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,668,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.5% 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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 8 28
Feb 3 8 31
Mar 4 5 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 4 5 33

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (57%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 4%

Schools

Old Greenwich School
<1 miles, NE 4.6 star
Riverside School
1 miles, N 4.6 star
Eastern Middle School
1 miles, N 4.6 star
The Spire School
2 miles, NE 5 star

Colleges

University of Connecticut-Stamford
3 miles, NE 3.7 star
SUNY at Purchase College
7 miles, NW 1.9 star
Manhattanville College
8 miles, NW 2.8 star
Norwalk Community College
8 miles, E 1.9 star

Hospitals

Stamford Hospital
2 miles, NE 3.2 star
Greenwich Hospital Association -
3 miles, NW 4.1 star
Norwalk Hospital
10 miles, E 2.3 star
White Plains Hospital Center
10 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
8 miles, NW 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
23 miles, SW 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
28 miles, SW 4.1 star
Long Island MacArthur Airport
29 miles, SE 1.4 star