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Most affordable housing, Connecticut cities · 2010

Connecticut cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 57 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Hazardville, CTCT6,0222.7+22%

02Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1982.8+1%

03Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7062.8+23%

04Terryville, CTCT5,4612.9+15%

05Winsted, CTCT6,9773.1+4%

06Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1153.1+53%

07Kensington, CTCT9,9623.1+22%

08Portland, CTCT5,9443.3+32%

09Newington, CTCT30,8963.4+39%

10Oakville, CTCT9,2763.5+34%

11Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5793.6+46%

12Manchester, CTCT36,7593.6–

13Bristol, CTCT62,3413.7+43%

14Thompsonville, CTCT7,9273.8+28%

15Wethersfield, CTCT27,2503.8+28%

16Naugatuck, CTCT32,2303.8+53%

17Meriden, CTCT60,8103.9+46%

18Torrington, CTCT35,7963.9+46%

19East Hartford, CTCT50,9184.0+49%

20Putnam, CTCT7,1204.0–

21North Haven, CTCT24,3364.0+48%

22West Hartford, CTCT63,6204.0+45%

23Norwich, CTCT40,0014.0+49%

24East Haven, CTCT27,8064.1+57%

25Waterbury, CTCT115,7714.1+44%

26Orange, CTCT14,3154.1+29%

27Middletown, CTCT48,4394.2+46%

28Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2664.2+34%

29Cheshire, CTCT6,1724.2+50%

30Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4604.2+47%

31New Britain, CTCT76,2864.4+55%

32Milford, CTCT51,2154.4+64%

33Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2084.4+42%

34West Haven, CTCT55,3514.5+63%

35Willimantic, CTCT18,0964.5+42%

36New Milford, CTCT8,1884.6+49%

37Derby, CTCT12,9254.7+62%

38Groton, CTCT10,1604.7+54%

39Bethel, CTCT11,4044.7+60%

40Ansonia, CTCT19,2164.7+46%

41Shelton, CTCT42,8804.7+52%

42New London, CTCT28,0034.7+58%

43Rockville, CTCT7,0724.8+42%

44Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5774.9+43%

45Branford Center, CTCT6,3055.0+52%

46Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9365.1–

47Danbury, CTCT89,0335.2+61%

48Bridgeport, CTCT152,2735.7+85%

49New Haven, CTCT138,7745.8+66%

50Ridgefield, CTCT6,9706.2+25%

51Norwalk, CTCT94,5086.3+51%

52Hartford, CTCT121,9816.5+69%

53Riverside, CTCT8,9546.9–

54Stamford, CTCT139,5357.6+50%

55Cos Cob, CTCT7,5467.6–

56Storrs, CTCT15,2078.6+66%

57Greenwich, CTCT14,79210.3–

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