State House District 144, 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 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
22,982 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
46.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$113,323 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$564,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,353 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,230 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Connecticut
2
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Connecticut
2
United States
4

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 a Democratic stronghold, with 57% 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

Rippowam Middle School
<1 miles, N 1.4 star
Newfield School
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Trinity Catholic High School
1 miles, NE 5 star

Colleges

University of Connecticut-Stamford
2 miles, S 3.7 star
Norwalk Community College
5 miles, E 1.9 star
SUNY at Purchase College
8 miles, W 1.9 star
Manhattanville College
9 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Stamford Hospital
2 miles, SW 3.2 star
Greenwich Hospital Association -
5 miles, W 4.1 star
Norwalk Hospital
7 miles, E 2.3 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
8 miles, W 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
27 miles, SW 4.6 star
Long Island MacArthur Airport
30 miles, SE 1.4 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
33 miles, SW 4.1 star