Stamford, CT
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
4/10
directions_bus
Transit
4/10
directions_car
Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
-
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
-
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
-
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
-
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- 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
135,806
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
51.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$107,474
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$614,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,415
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,003
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.4%
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
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 | 4 | 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 deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.
Liberal (58%) (37%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 34%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, CT State Senate District 27, CT State House District 144, CTSchools
Rippowam Middle School
<1 miles, N
•
1.4
The Academy of Information Technology
<1 miles, N
•
4.1
Newfield School
<1 miles, NE
•
2.8
Trinity Catholic High School
1 miles, NE
•
5
Colleges
University of Connecticut-Stamford
2 miles, S
•
3.7
Norwalk Community College
5 miles, E
•
1.9
SUNY at Purchase College
8 miles, W
•
1.9
Manhattanville College
9 miles, W
•
2.8
Hospitals
Stamford Hospital
2 miles, SW
•
3.2
Greenwich Hospital Association -
5 miles, W
•
4.1
Norwalk Hospital
7 miles, E
•
2.3
Silver Hill Hospital Inc
7 miles, NE
Airports
Westchester County Airport
8 miles, W
•
1.4
Laguardia Airport
27 miles, SW
•
4.6
Long Island MacArthur Airport
30 miles, SE
•
1.4
John F Kennedy International Airport
33 miles, SW
•
4.1