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Oldest housing stock, Connecticut cities · 2020

Connecticut cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2020 ACS). This list covers the 65 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

01Rockville, CTCT7,0720–

02New London, CTCT28,0030−100%

03Thompsonville, CTCT7,9271947+0%

04New Haven, CTCT138,7741947+0%

05Winsted, CTCT6,9771948+0%

06Bridgeport, CTCT152,2731950+0%

07Hartford, CTCT121,9811951+0%

08Manchester, CTCT36,7591952–

09Putnam, CTCT7,1201953–

10Willimantic, CTCT18,0961954–

11West Hartford, CTCT63,6201954+0%

12Ansonia, CTCT19,2161954+0%

13New Britain, CTCT76,2861954+0%

14Portland, CTCT5,9441955+0%

15Norwich, CTCT40,0011955+1%

16Greenwich, CTCT14,7921956–

17Waterbury, CTCT115,7711957+0%

18Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2081958+0%

19Noroton, CTCT5,5391958–

20Terryville, CTCT5,4611958+1%

21Meriden, CTCT60,8101958+0%

22West Haven, CTCT55,3511958+0%

23Hazardville, CTCT6,0221959+0%

24Wethersfield, CTCT27,2501959+0%

25Cos Cob, CTCT7,5461960–

26Kensington, CTCT9,9621960+0%

27Riverside, CTCT8,9541960–

28Torrington, CTCT35,7961960+0%

29Cheshire, CTCT6,1721961+0%

30East Hartford, CTCT50,9181961+0%

31Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5771961+1%

32Derby, CTCT12,9251961+0%

33Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CTCT8,6811962–

34Oakville, CTCT9,2761963+0%

35Orange, CTCT14,3151963+0%

36Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5791963+0%

37Trumbull Center, CTCT10,2641963–

38Norwalk, CTCT94,5081964+0%

39North Haven, CTCT24,3361964+0%

40Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1151964+0%

41Milford, CTCT51,2151964–

42Old Greenwich, CTCT6,9361965–

43Naugatuck, CTCT32,2301965+0%

44East Haven, CTCT27,8061966+0%

45Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7061966+0%

46Bristol, CTCT62,3411966+0%

47Groton, CTCT10,1601967+0%

48Stamford, CTCT139,5351968+0%

49New Canaan, CTCT6,8961968–

50Newington, CTCT30,8961968+0%

51New Milford, CTCT8,1881968+0%

52Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2661969+0%

53Staples, CTCT7,3401969–

54Ridgefield, CTCT6,9701970+0%

55Northford, CTCT6,1861970–

56Simsbury Center, CTCT6,1981970+0%

57Branford Center, CTCT6,3051971+0%

58Daniels Farm, CTCT5,9761971–

59Danbury, CTCT89,0331972+0%

60Bethel, CTCT11,4041972+0%

61Middletown, CTCT48,4391972+0%

62Shelton, CTCT42,8801974+0%

63Sandy Hook, CTCT9,8631978–

64Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4601982+1%

65Storrs, CTCT15,2071992+1%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS