Living in Knollcrest, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Knollcrest · Census data 2020–2024
Knollcrest has 266 residents with a median age of 56.7. The median household income is $163,125 (70% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $484,100.
Knollcrest is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Knollcrest at a glance
- Population
- 266
- Median age
- 56.7State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $163,125State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $484,100State: $366,900
- Homeowners
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 58.9%
- Average commute
- 48 min
Is Knollcrest a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 70% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: Home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 48 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Knollcrest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Knollcrest the median home value is $484,100, 46% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,778 a month in housing costs.
Knollcrest median household income
The median household income in Knollcrest is $163,125 and the income per person is $107,271. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Knollcrest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 124
- Owner-occupied
- 84.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.15
Knollcrest demographics
- Population
- 266
- Median age
- 56.7
- Under 18
- 12%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 124
- Foreign-born
- 21.8%
- Veterans
- 3.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Knollcrest ›
Education in Knollcrest
58.9% of adults 25 and older in Knollcrest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 33.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Knollcrest
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 48 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Drive alone
- 75.8%
- Public transit
- 4.8%
- Walk to work
- 5.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.4%
Knollcrest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knollcrest | 266 | $163,125 | $484,100 | — |
| Candlewood Isle | 633 | $250,001 | $1,029,200 | — |
| Chimney Point | 117 | $101,213 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Candlewood Knolls | 224 | $164,250 | $700,000 | — |
| Inglenook | 1,056 | $108,242 | $457,400 | — |
| Sail Harbor | 120 | $247,344 | $1,085,200 | — |
| Candlewood Lake Club | 255 | $250,001 | — | — |
| New Fairfield | 13,584 | $137,647 | $484,800 | $1,896 |
| Candlewood Shores | 525 | $183,587 | $421,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Knollcrest, CT?
The median household income in Knollcrest is $163,125, 70% higher than the Connecticut median of $95,781 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Knollcrest?
The median home value in Knollcrest is $484,100, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
Is Knollcrest, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 70% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: home values 32% higher than the state median; an average commute of 48 minutes.
What is the median age in Knollcrest?
The median age in Knollcrest is 56.7 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Knollcrest?
The average commute to work in Knollcrest is 48 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Knollcrest?
The unemployment rate in Knollcrest is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Knollcrest?
58.9% of adults in Knollcrest have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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