Connecticut city profile
What it costs to live in New Britain, and how it compares with other Connecticut cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
28
25th best value in Connecticut
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Connecticut cities.
Overall livability
27
25th overall in Connecticut
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
New Britain is home to about 74,022 people. A typical home runs $166,100 and a household earns around $50,400, a price-to-income ratio of 3.3. Among Connecticut's largest cities, it ranks 25th for value and 25th overall. For context, the typical New Britain home is about 59% below the statewide median of $408,000 and local household income is about 50% below the statewide median of $100,000.
Median home price
$166,100
16th in CT of 29
Median rent
$1,051/mo
Median household income
$50,400
Home price to income
3.3x
Unemployment
9.4%
26th in CT of 29
School rating
3/10
23rd in CT of 29
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