Living in Pemberwick, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pemberwick · Census data 2020–2024
Pemberwick has 3,665 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $132,326 (38% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $940,200.
Pemberwick at a glance
- Population
- 3,665
- Median age
- 49.3State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $132,326State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $940,200State: $366,900
- Homeowners
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Pemberwick a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the Connecticut median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 8.4%.
Cons: Home values 156% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Pemberwick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pemberwick the median home value is $940,200, 183% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 31.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,278 a month in housing costs.
Pemberwick median household income
The median household income in Pemberwick is $132,326 and the income per person is $70,879. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Pemberwick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,577
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.7%
- Vacant
- 9.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 2.56
Pemberwick demographics
- Population
- 3,665
- Median age
- 49.3
- Under 18
- 18.1%
- 65 and older
- 25.5%
- Households
- 1,433
- Foreign-born
- 22%
- Veterans
- 2.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pemberwick ›
Education in Pemberwick
51.5% of adults 25 and older in Pemberwick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 25.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pemberwick
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 16.7%
- Drive alone
- 60.1%
- Public transit
- 12.9%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 99%
Pemberwick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pemberwick | 3,665 | $132,326 | $940,200 | — |
| Port Chester | 31,102 | $92,222 | $582,600 | $2,028 |
| Rock Ridge | 482 | $226,838 | $2,000,001 | $3,501 |
| Byram | 4,633 | $99,734 | $838,400 | $2,413 |
| Glenville | 2,656 | $220,865 | $1,148,600 | $3,466 |
| Rye Brook | 9,900 | $246,944 | $1,016,100 | $2,593 |
| Greenwich | 63,856 | $206,130 | $1,695,700 | $2,674 |
| Indian Field | 716 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Harrison | 29,961 | $164,250 | $1,010,700 | $2,616 |
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What is the median household income in Pemberwick, CT?
The median household income in Pemberwick is $132,326, 38% 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 Pemberwick?
The median home value in Pemberwick is $940,200, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
Is Pemberwick, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the Connecticut median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 2.1%; a poverty rate of 8.4%. Minuses: home values 156% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Pemberwick?
The median age in Pemberwick is 49.3 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Pemberwick?
The average commute to work in Pemberwick is 23 minutes; 16.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pemberwick?
The unemployment rate in Pemberwick is 2.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pemberwick?
51.5% of adults in Pemberwick 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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