Living in Tashua, Connecticut
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tashua · Census data 2020–2024
Tashua has 3,771 residents with a median age of 46.7. The median household income is $213,971 (123% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $680,200, the median rent is $2,306/month.
Tashua at a glance
- Population
- 3,771
- Median age
- 46.7State: 41.1
- Median household income
- $213,971State: $95,781
- Median home value
- $680,200State: $366,900
- Median rent
- $2,306/moState: $1,488
- Homeowners
- 94.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.1%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Tashua a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 123% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 6%.
Cons: Home values 85% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Tashua
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tashua the median home value is $680,200, 104% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,306 per month, which is 47.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,908 a month in housing costs.
Tashua median household income
The median household income in Tashua is $213,971 and the income per person is $86,752. 6% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).
Housing in Tashua: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,238
- Owner-occupied
- 94.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.1%
- Vacant
- 2.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 3.12
Tashua demographics
- Population
- 3,771
- Median age
- 46.7
- Under 18
- 26.4%
- 65 and older
- 23.7%
- Households
- 1,208
- Foreign-born
- 13.4%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tashua ›
Education in Tashua
67.1% of adults 25 and older in Tashua have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 33% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tashua
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 5.6%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 17.7%
- Drive alone
- 73.9%
- Public transit
- 2.7%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Tashua vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tashua | 3,771 | $213,971 | $680,200 | $2,306 |
| Long Hill | 8,681 | $178,456 | $487,800 | $1,952 |
| Daniels Farm | 5,976 | $189,091 | $619,900 | — |
| Trumbull | 37,281 | $163,073 | $547,300 | $2,266 |
| Easton | 7,670 | $222,604 | $783,100 | $3,205 |
| Plattsville | 910 | $173,750 | $671,300 | — |
| Stepney | 3,979 | $153,966 | $475,800 | $2,750 |
| Trumbull Center | 10,264 | $123,708 | $486,000 | $2,307 |
| Monroe | 18,949 | $157,250 | $503,200 | $994 |
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What is the median household income in Tashua, CT?
The median household income in Tashua is $213,971, 123% 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 Tashua?
The median home value in Tashua is $680,200, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.
How much is rent in Tashua?
The median gross rent in Tashua is $2,306 per month, about 47.3% of household income.
Is Tashua, CT a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 123% higher than the Connecticut median; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 6%. Minuses: home values 85% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Tashua?
The median age in Tashua is 46.7 years (Connecticut: 41.1).
How long is the commute in Tashua?
The average commute to work in Tashua is 32 minutes; 17.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tashua?
The unemployment rate in Tashua is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tashua?
67.1% of adults in Tashua 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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