RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 48 SHOWN OF 48

Oldest housing stock, Connecticut cities · 1990

Connecticut cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2023 ACS). This list covers the 48 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 2000

01Winsted, CTCT6,9771939–

02New London, CTCT28,0031939–

03Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5771941–

04Thompsonville, CTCT7,9271941–

05Norwich, CTCT40,0011942–

06New Haven, CTCT138,7741943–

07Terryville, CTCT5,4611948–

08Ansonia, CTCT19,2161948–

09Bridgeport, CTCT152,2731948–

10Hartford, CTCT121,9811949–

11Portland, CTCT5,9441950–

12West Hartford, CTCT63,6201951–

13New Britain, CTCT76,2861951–

14Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2081952–

15Waterbury, CTCT115,7711953–

16Derby, CTCT12,9251954–

17Torrington, CTCT35,7961954–

18Hazardville, CTCT6,0221956–

19Oakville, CTCT9,2761956–

20Kensington, CTCT9,9621957–

21Meriden, CTCT60,8101957–

22East Hartford, CTCT50,9181958–

23Wethersfield, CTCT27,2501958–

24Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5791958–

25Norwalk, CTCT94,5081958–

26West Haven, CTCT55,3511958–

27Cheshire, CTCT6,1721959–

28East Haven, CTCT27,8061959–

29Orange, CTCT14,3151959–

30North Haven, CTCT24,3361960–

31Bristol, CTCT62,3411960–

32Groton, CTCT10,1601960–

33Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2661961–

34Stamford, CTCT139,5351961–

35Ridgefield, CTCT6,9701962–

36Branford Center, CTCT6,3051963–

37New Milford, CTCT8,1881963–

38Naugatuck, CTCT32,2301963–

39Danbury, CTCT89,0331964–

40Newington, CTCT30,8961964–

41Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1151964–

42Middletown, CTCT48,4391964–

43Bethel, CTCT11,4041965–

44Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4601965–

45Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7061965–

46Storrs, CTCT15,2071967–

47Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1981968–

48Shelton, CTCT42,8801968–

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