Living in Topstone, Connecticut

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

Topstone has 122 residents with a median age of 56.9. The median household income is $144,844 (51% higher than the Connecticut median), the median home value is $648,800.

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

Topstone at a glance

Population
122
Median age
56.9State: 41.1
Median household income
$144,844State: $95,781
Median home value
$648,800State: $366,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
100%

Is Topstone a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 51% higher than the Connecticut median.

Cons: Home values 77% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 24.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Topstone

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Topstone the median home value is $648,800, 95% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Topstone$648,800
Connecticut$366,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Connecticut$1,488
United States$1,413

Topstone median household income

The median household income in Topstone is $144,844 and the income per person is $55,845. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Connecticut: 10%).

Median household income

Topstone$144,844
Connecticut$95,781
United States$80,734

Housing in Topstone: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
41
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
2.98

Topstone demographics

Population
122
Median age
56.9
Under 18
0%
65 and older
31.1%
Households
41
Foreign-born
10.7%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Topstone

100% of adults 25 and older in Topstone have a bachelor's degree or higher (Connecticut: 42.5%), and 17% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Topstone100%
Connecticut42.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Topstone

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.6%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
42.6%
Drive alone
57.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Topstone vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Topstone122$144,844$648,800—
Route 7 Gateway1,108$128,636$758,300$1,896
Redding8,780$186,060$706,300$2,101
Ridgefield25,109$179,219$836,200$2,026
Lakes East1,227$217,534$571,300—
Redding Center262$188,482$616,100—
Georgetown1,932$181,364$790,400$3,359
Lakes West1,395$220,313$714,500—
Mamanasco Lake499$221,250$940,800—

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Living in Topstone: FAQ

What is the median household income in Topstone, CT?

The median household income in Topstone is $144,844, 51% 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 Topstone?

The median home value in Topstone is $648,800, compared with $366,900 in Connecticut.

Is Topstone, CT a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 51% higher than the Connecticut median. Minuses: home values 77% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 24.6%.

What is the median age in Topstone?

The median age in Topstone is 56.9 years (Connecticut: 41.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Topstone?

The unemployment rate in Topstone is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Topstone?

100% of adults in Topstone 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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