Living in Plattsville, Connecticut

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Plattsville · Census data 2020–2024

Plattsville has 910 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $173,750 (81% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $671,300.

Plattsville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Plattsville at a glance

Population
910
Median age
49.3State: 41.1
Median household income
$173,750State: $95,781
Median home value
$671,300State: $366,900
Homeowners
98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
75.1%
Average commute
39 min

Is Plattsville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 81% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 1%.

Cons: Home values 83% higher than the state median; an average commute of 39 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Plattsville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Plattsville the median home value is $671,300, 102% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,007 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Plattsville$671,300
Connecticut$366,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Connecticut$1,488
United States$1,413

Plattsville median household income

The median household income in Plattsville is $173,750 and the income per person is $94,341. 1% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).

Median household income

Plattsville$173,750
Connecticut$95,781
United States$80,734

Housing in Plattsville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
304
Owner-occupied
98.7%
Renter-occupied
1.3%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.99

Plattsville demographics

Population
910
Median age
49.3
Under 18
26.6%
65 and older
26%
Households
304
Foreign-born
11.6%
Veterans
2.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Black0%
Asian1.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Plattsville ›

Education in Plattsville

75.1% of adults 25 and older in Plattsville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 27.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Plattsville75.1%
Connecticut42.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Plattsville

Unemployment rate
0.8%State: 5.6%
Average commute
39 minState: 27 min
Work from home
22.6%
Drive alone
70.2%
Public transit
5.7%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
97.4%

Plattsville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Plattsville910$173,750$671,300—
Murray503$244,375$1,069,800—
Long Hill8,681$178,456$487,800$1,952
Tashua3,771$213,971$680,200$2,306
Easton7,670$222,604$783,100$3,205
Fairfield63,416$172,432$780,500$2,185
Trumbull37,281$163,073$547,300$2,266
Trumbull Center10,264$123,708$486,000$2,307
Bridgeport149,153$58,685$274,900$1,450

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Living in Plattsville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Plattsville, CT?

The median household income in Plattsville is $173,750, 81% 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 Plattsville?

The median home value in Plattsville is $671,300, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.

Is Plattsville, CT a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 81% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 1%. Minuses: home values 83% higher than the state median; an average commute of 39 minutes.

What is the median age in Plattsville?

The median age in Plattsville is 49.3 years (Connecticut: 41.1).

How long is the commute in Plattsville?

The average commute to work in Plattsville is 39 minutes; 22.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Plattsville?

The unemployment rate in Plattsville is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Plattsville?

75.1% of adults in Plattsville 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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