Connecticut · Census place 78880
Wallingford Center CDP, CT
Quick answer
Wallingford Center CDP has 18,107 residents, ranking #27 of 215 places in Connecticut. Median household income is $84,554, the median home is worth $292,100 and median gross rent runs $1,243 a month.
- Population
- 18,107Wallingford Center CDP residents
- Median household income
- $84,554Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $292,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,243Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wallingford Center CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wallingford Center CDP median would spend about 17.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9% of residents and 57.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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