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Trumbull, CT is a city located in Fairfield County with a population of approximately 36,000 people. It is known for its educational excellence and rich history. Trumbull boasts several major companies such as Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, PPG Industries, and many more. It has two public high schools that are ranked in the top 10 in the state. The city also features a number of parks including Indian Ledge Park which offers hiking trails, fishing ponds, playgrounds, ball fields and picnic areas. Other local landmarks include Nichols Marketplace Shopping Center, Tashua Knolls Golf Course, Tashua Recreation Center and Trumbull Library. Rent for two bedroom apartments is around $2,560 per month while the national average is $1,430 per month. Grocery costs index in Trumbull is 106 versus 100 in the US overall. There are also plenty of restaurants to choose from when you're looking to dine out or grab a take-out meal!

Trumbull has an unemployment rate of 8.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

Trumbull has seen the job market decrease by -7.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.7%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Trumbull
- The Sales Tax Rate for Trumbull is 6.4%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Trumbull is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Trumbull
- The average income of a Trumbull resident is $55,766 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Trumbull resident is $138,801 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyTrumbull, ConnecticutUnited States
  8.26
  -7.5%-6.2%
  26.7%33.5%
  6.4%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $55,766$37,638
  $138,801$69,021
  $152,297$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.2%0.5%
  5.4%6.8%
  11.5%10.0%
  1.9%2.5%
  8.0%11.0%
  2.1%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  2.6%1.9%
  8.5%4.7%
  1.2%1.9%
  12.2%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  3.8%4.2%
  13.5%9.3%
  12.0%14.0%
  1.9%2.1%
  5.1%7.0%
  3.5%4.8%
  5.1%4.7%
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This area is good for someone who wants a busy suburban life, pleanty of live music, museums, and restaurants. The downside is the cost of living and the traffic. A  More

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