RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 57 SHOWN OF 57

Most rent-burdened, Connecticut cities · 2010

Connecticut cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2010 ACS). This list covers the 57 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 57 is 45.9%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS –

01Storrs, CTCT15,20773.2%–

02Ridgefield, CTCT6,97060.9%–

03Orange, CTCT14,31560.7%–

04Bethel, CTCT11,40458.9%–

05Hartford, CTCT121,98157.1%–

06Bridgeport, CTCT152,27356.6%–

07Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,46056.4%–

08Rockville, CTCT7,07256.0%–

09West Haven, CTCT55,35156.0%–

10Waterbury, CTCT115,77155.7%–

11New Haven, CTCT138,77455.7%–

12Meriden, CTCT60,81053.6%–

13Derby, CTCT12,92552.6%–

14Norwalk, CTCT94,50852.0%–

15Stamford, CTCT139,53551.8%–

16Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,26650.4%–

17New Britain, CTCT76,28649.8%–

18Cheshire, CTCT6,17249.5%–

19Thompsonville, CTCT7,92749.4%–

20Winsted, CTCT6,97748.5%–

21Norwich, CTCT40,00148.3%–

22Willimantic, CTCT18,09648.2%–

23East Haven, CTCT27,80648.2%–

24Manchester, CTCT36,75948.1%–

25Danbury, CTCT89,03347.7%–

26Torrington, CTCT35,79647.3%–

27West Hartford, CTCT63,62046.9%–

28Ansonia, CTCT19,21646.0%–

29Middletown, CTCT48,43945.9%–

30Milford, CTCT51,21545.8%–

31Pawcatuck, CTCT5,57745.7%–

32Hazardville, CTCT6,02245.7%–

33Naugatuck, CTCT32,23045.3%–

34North Haven, CTCT24,33645.0%–

35New London, CTCT28,00344.7%–

36Windsor Locks, CTCT12,57944.4%–

37Wallingford Center, CTCT18,20844.4%–

38Portland, CTCT5,94444.0%–

39East Hartford, CTCT50,91843.0%–

40Shelton, CTCT42,88042.5%–

41Oakville, CTCT9,27641.8%–

42Putnam, CTCT7,12041.4%–

43Branford Center, CTCT6,30540.7%–

44Bristol, CTCT62,34140.6%–

45New Milford, CTCT8,18838.3%–

46Newington, CTCT30,89637.2%–

47Wethersfield, CTCT27,25036.7%–

48Groton, CTCT10,16036.0%–

49Terryville, CTCT5,46135.8%–

50Greenwich, CTCT14,79235.2%–

51Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,70634.6%–

52Riverside, CTCT8,95434.5%–

53Simsbury Center, CTCT6,19828.0%–

54Cos Cob, CTCT7,54624.8%–

55Southwood Acres, CTCT8,11524.7%–

56Old Greenwich, CTCT6,93622.0%–

57Kensington, CTCT9,96215.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS