Naugatuck, Connecticut
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City Overview
As of 2009, Naugatuck's population is 31,931 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.85 percent.
The median home cost in Naugatuck is $222,520. Home appreciation the last year has been -9.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Naugatuck's cost of living is 2.82% Higher than the U.S. average.
Naugatuck public schools spend $7,026 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 16 students per teacher in Naugatuck.
The unemployment rate in Naugatuck is 9.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Naugatuck jobs have Decreased by 3.30 percent.
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People
The 2009 Naugatuck, CT, population is 31,931. There are 1,943 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Naugatuck, CT
The median age is 37.8. The US median is 37.6. 56.36% of people in Naugatuck, CT, are married. 10.33% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.56 people. 26.11% of people are married, with children. 9.64% have children, but are single.
Race in Naugatuck, CT
90.94% of people are white, 3.23% are black, 2.22% are asian, 0.28% are native american, and 3.88% claim 'Other'.
4.81% of the people in Naugatuck, CT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 95.19% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 415 physicians per 100,000 population in Naugatuck, CT. The US average is 170.
Naugatuck, CT Health Index
Air quality in Naugatuck, CT is 22 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Naugatuck, CT is 44 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 20 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 9.80% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -3.30% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 23.50% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.50% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $26,803 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $59,825 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 8.14% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 8.68% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.50% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.93% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 22.56% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 16.89% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 14.49% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 3.72% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.90% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.18% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.58% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 19.64% | 20.24% |
| Service | 15.60% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 25.09% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.05% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.01% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 19.03% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Naugatuck, CT, is 9.80%, with job growth of -3.30%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.50%.
Naugatuck, CT Taxes
Naugatuck, CT,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.50%.
Naugatuck, CT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $26,803, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $59,825.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 39 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $222,520 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -9.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 63.91% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 4.16% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 31.77% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $19.36 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.46% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.25% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.40% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 2.94% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 3.11% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.44% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 32.03% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 42.10% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 5.13% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 1.50% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.57% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.06% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 7.09% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2.23% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3.60% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 16.22% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15.91% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12.54% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 12.06% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 8.11% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 22.25% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Naugatuck, CT, is $222,520. Home appreciation is -9.30% over the last year. The median age of Naugatuck, CT, real estate is 39 years.
Naugatuck, CT Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 31.77% of the Naugatuck, CT, population. 4.16% of houses and apartments in Naugatuck, CT, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Crime
Naugatuck, CT, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Naugatuck, CT, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 3. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Climate
Naugatuck, CT, gets 46 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 34 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 113.
On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Naugatuck, CT. The July high is around 87 degrees. The January low is 24. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 46 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Education
Naugatuck, CT, schools spend $7,026 per student. There are 16 pupils per teacher, 1,326 students per librarian, and 507 children per counselor in Naugatuck, CT schools.
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Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Naugatuck, CT, takes 28 minutes. 88% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 1% work from home.
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Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Naugatuck, CT is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Naugatuck, CT is more expensive.
Overall, Naugatuck, CT cost of living is 102.82.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 53.74% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 38.76% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 5.78% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.24% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.16% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.60% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.85% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.85% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.19% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.12% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.04% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 3.51% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 1.40% | 0.54% |
53.74% of the people in Naugatuck, CT are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 38.76% are Catholic; 5.78% are Protestant; 0.24% are LDS; 4.04% are another Christian faith; 3.51% in Naugatuck, CT are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 1.40% affilitates with Islam.
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Only two public transportation bus lines: Having lived in Philadelphia, it was very hard for me to adjust to a town with no public transportation. Be prepared to drive... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Great Potential in this small town: We moved here a little over a year ago from an expensive town in Fairfield County. Not only are we happier financially but emotionally as well. I love the small-town... (read more)Have an opinion about Naugatuck? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Naugatuck Click Here
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Voting
54.33% of the people in Naugatuck, CT are registered as Democrats. 43.78% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.89%.
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