Signals
06095
19803
Opportunity
31 · Bottom 10%
vs41 · Bottom 22%
Growth
39 · Bottom 33%
vs41 · Bottom 36%
Climate
62 · Bottom 23%
vs71 · Top 47%
Housing affordability
98 · Top 15%
vs96 · Top 19%
Access
100 · Top 4%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
75 · Top 21%
vs82 · Top 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 06095 | 19803 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,670 | 22,279 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $105,322 | $135,218 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $48,954 | $70,999 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,027/sq mi | 1,760/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $305,500 | $457,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,666 | $1,722 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 82.0% | 89.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5% | 6.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -5.0% | -2.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 42.9% | 60.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.7% | 2.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 21 | 101 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.2 | 1.4 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 75.0% | -53.2% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 85°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 26°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 47.1" | 45.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 17 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.0 min | 24.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.5 | 46.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.60 | 13.69 | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 06095 — Hartford, CT · 19803 — Wilmington, DE · How this is calculated: methodology