Living in Tariffville, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tariffville · Census data 2020–2024
Tariffville has 1,419 residents with a median age of 52.1. The median household income is $106,944 (12% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $274,600, the median rent is $1,244/month.
Tariffville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tariffville at a glance
- Population
- 1,419
- Median age
- 52.1State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $106,944State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $274,600State: $366,900
- Median rent
- $1,244/moState: $1,488
- Homeowners
- 64.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.5%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Tariffville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 10.3%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Tariffville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tariffville the median home value is $274,600, 17% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,244 per month, which is 20.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,156 a month in housing costs.
Tariffville median household income
The median household income in Tariffville is $106,944 and the income per person is $53,155. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Tariffville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 657
- Owner-occupied
- 64.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.9%
- Vacant
- 4.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.27
Tariffville demographics
- Population
- 1,419
- Median age
- 52.1
- Under 18
- 13.3%
- 65 and older
- 11.2%
- Households
- 626
- Foreign-born
- 6.1%
- Veterans
- 8.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tariffville ›
Education in Tariffville
43.5% of adults 25 and older in Tariffville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 14.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tariffville
- Unemployment rate
- 10.3%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 76.7%
- Public transit
- 2.2%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Tariffville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariffville | 1,419 | $106,944 | $274,600 | $1,244 |
| East Granby | 5,238 | $120,938 | $388,000 | $1,341 |
| Simsbury Center | 6,198 | $138,242 | $412,800 | $2,360 |
| Salmon Brook | 2,343 | $74,375 | $324,700 | $1,177 |
| Simsbury | 25,066 | $157,907 | $443,500 | $2,203 |
| West Simsbury | 3,000 | $201,397 | $503,100 | $2,203 |
| Bloomfield | 21,754 | $98,725 | $286,900 | $1,881 |
| Weatogue | 2,672 | $163,714 | $432,800 | $2,950 |
| Windsor | 29,468 | $104,725 | $305,200 | $1,681 |
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What is the median household income in Tariffville, CT?
The median household income in Tariffville is $106,944, 12% 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 Tariffville?
The median home value in Tariffville is $274,600, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
How much is rent in Tariffville?
The median gross rent in Tariffville is $1,244 per month, about 20.1% of household income.
Is Tariffville, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Connecticut median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 10.3%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
What is the median age in Tariffville?
The median age in Tariffville is 52.1 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Tariffville?
The average commute to work in Tariffville is 21 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tariffville?
The unemployment rate in Tariffville is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tariffville?
43.5% of adults in Tariffville 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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