As of 2012, Bridgeport's population is 144,229 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.93 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Bridgeport is $130,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.71 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Bridgeport's cost of living is 14.10% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Bridgeport public schools spend $8,096 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.5 students per teacher in Bridgeport. --------------------The unemployment rate in Bridgeport is 7.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Bridgeport jobs have Increased by 0.07 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 29 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Bridgeport's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |