Stratford, CT
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
52,120
Unemployment
6.7%
Poverty
7.9%
Median Home
$258,400
Median Income
$79,430
Median Rent
$1,285
Stratford SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
9
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
5
Stratford, CT Crime Report
930
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,787.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-27.84%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Stratford / 100k People |
Connecticut / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 930 | 1,787.3 | 1,610.2 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 71 | 136.4 | 183.6 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 25 | 48.0 | 54.1 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 32 | 61.5 | 105.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 859 | 1,650.8 | 1,426.6 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 97 | 186.4 | 180.7 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 654 | 1,256.9 | 1,078.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 108 | 207.6 | 167.3 | 219.9 |
Stratford, CT Cost Of Living
125
Stratford's Overall Cost Of Living
Stratford's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Stratford | Connecticut | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 124 | 100 | |
| Services | 125 | 123 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 109 | 108 | 100 | |
| Health | 113 | 112 | 100 | |
| Housing | 133 | 137 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 110 | 114 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 142 | 129 | 100 | |
Stratford, CT Photos
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Rankings for Stratford in Connecticut
Map Of Stratford, CT
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Population over time in Stratford
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 52,120 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52,279 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 52,529 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 52,300 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 52,316 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 52,092 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 51,694 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 51,440 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 51,116 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 50,821 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Stratford
| Race | Stratford | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.8% | 66.9% | 60.7% |
| African American | 15.6% | 9.9% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.8% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 18.0% | 16.1% | 18.0% |
Gender in Stratford
| Gender | Stratford | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Stratford for adults over 25
| Education | Stratford | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Stratford, Connecticut
| Income | Stratford | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.4% | 7.1% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.3% | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.0% | 10.4% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.3% | 15.1% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.6% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 17.3% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 9.5% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.0% | 12.6% | 7.7% |
