Wilton Town, CT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
18,439 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
73.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$227,165 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$891,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,439 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.2% 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 10 28
Feb 3 9 31
Mar 4 6 38
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 4 6 33

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 33%
Hillary Clinton 63%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, CT State Senate District 26, CT State House District 42, CT
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Schools

Wilton High School
<1 miles, E • 4.6 star
Cider Mill School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Middlebrook School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Cortiva Institute-Westport
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Norwalk Community College
8 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Sacred Heart University
10 miles, E • 3.2 star
Fairfield University
10 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Hospitals

Norwalk Hospital
7 miles, S • 2.3 star
Four Winds
10 miles, NW
Stamford Hospital
12 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Westchester County Airport
17 miles, W • 1.4 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
29 miles, E • 1 star
Long Island MacArthur Airport
34 miles, S • 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
38 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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