RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Highest renter share, Connecticut cities · 2000

Connecticut cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 51 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,46082.3%+0%

02Hartford, CTCT121,98175.4%+0%

03New Haven, CTCT138,77470.4%+0%

04Rockville, CTCT7,07270.0%+0%

05Willimantic, CTCT18,09662.4%+0%

06New London, CTCT28,00362.1%+0%

07Storrs, CTCT15,20761.5%+0%

08Thompsonville, CTCT7,92761.3%+0%

09Groton, CTCT10,16060.1%+0%

10New Britain, CTCT76,28657.3%+0%

11Bridgeport, CTCT152,27356.8%+0%

12Branford Center, CTCT6,30554.9%+0%

13Waterbury, CTCT115,77152.4%+0%

14Middletown, CTCT48,43948.7%+0%

15Norwich, CTCT40,00147.5%+0%

16Winsted, CTCT6,97745.3%+0%

17New Milford, CTCT8,18845.0%+0%

18Wallingford Center, CTCT18,20844.9%+0%

19West Haven, CTCT55,35144.8%+0%

20Ansonia, CTCT19,21644.4%+0%

21Pawcatuck, CTCT5,57743.9%+0%

22Stamford, CTCT139,53543.3%+0%

23East Hartford, CTCT50,91842.5%+0%

24Derby, CTCT12,92541.8%+0%

25Danbury, CTCT89,03341.7%+0%

26Meriden, CTCT60,81040.1%+0%

27Bristol, CTCT62,34138.1%+0%

28Norwalk, CTCT94,50838.0%+0%

29Bethel, CTCT11,40437.1%+0%

30Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,26635.9%+0%

31Torrington, CTCT35,79635.4%+0%

32Terryville, CTCT5,46134.1%+0%

33Naugatuck, CTCT32,23033.5%+0%

34West Hartford, CTCT63,62028.1%+0%

35Portland, CTCT5,94428.0%+0%

36East Haven, CTCT27,80627.2%+0%

37Oakville, CTCT9,27626.7%+0%

38Ridgefield, CTCT6,97026.4%+0%

39Windsor Locks, CTCT12,57924.5%+0%

40Cheshire, CTCT6,17223.1%+0%

41Milford, CTCT51,21522.5%+0%

42Wethersfield, CTCT27,25022.1%+0%

43Newington, CTCT30,89619.4%+0%

44Shelton, CTCT42,88018.2%+0%

45Simsbury Center, CTCT6,19817.9%+0%

46Hazardville, CTCT6,02215.2%+0%

47Kensington, CTCT9,96215.0%+0%

48North Haven, CTCT24,33613.5%+0%

49Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7069.6%+0%

50Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1158.0%+0%

51Orange, CTCT14,3157.1%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES