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Living in Connecticut: Data & Insights

A data overview of housing, health, education, safety, economy, taxes, and environment across Connecticut. All sourced from federal datasets.

Connecticut at a Glance

Housing

Avg 2BR Rent in Connecticut

$2,069

Cheapest 2BR Rent

$1,230

Housing & Real Estate
Taxes

Income Tax Top Rate

6.99%

Combined Sales Tax

6.35%

Taxes & Benefits
Health

Avg Obesity Rate in Connecticut

29.9%

Avg Diabetes Rate in Connecticut

9.9%

Health & Medical
Education

Public Schools in Connecticut

1,006

Colleges in Connecticut

57

Schools & Education
Safety

Disaster Declarations in Connecticut

8,958

Safety & Crime
Economy

Avg AGI per Return in Connecticut

$130

Total Tax Returns in Connecticut

1,789,370

Economy & Jobs
Environment

Avg AQI in Connecticut

39

EV Stations in Connecticut

1,501

Environment & Climate

Top Rankings for Connecticut

See how ZIP codes across Connecticut rank on key quality-of-life metrics.

FAQ

What data does Mubboo have for Connecticut?

Mubboo aggregates federal data for Connecticut across 7 domains: housing (HUD Fair Market Rents, Zillow), health (CDC PLACES), education (NCES, College Scorecard), safety (FBI Crime Data, FEMA), economy (IRS income data), taxes (Tax Foundation, state tax tables), and environment (EPA AQI, NOAA climate). Each vertical links to a detailed state page with ZIP-level rankings.

How often is the data updated?

Each data source refreshes on its own cadence — HUD annually (October), Tax Foundation annually, CDC PLACES annually, FBI crime data annually (with a 1-2 year lag), EPA air quality annually, and NOAA climate normals every decade. Pages cache for 24 hours via ISR so data is always current as of the last source update.

How does Connecticut compare to other states?

Each vertical's state page includes a "How Connecticut compares" callout that shows Connecticut's primary metric against the national average. For state-by-state ranking tables, visit the individual vertical Hub pages — for example, /info/housing for a full 50-state housing comparison.

Can I look up data for a specific ZIP code in Connecticut?

Yes — enter any 5-digit ZIP code in the search box above to see a cross-domain snapshot for that ZIP: rent, home values, health indicators, school counts, income, crime, and environmental data all on one page.

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Data sourced from HUD, IRS, CDC, FBI, EPA, NOAA, and other federal agencies. Mubboo refreshes each dataset on its native cadence. See our full methodology →