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Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

8,597
Residents
$145,000
Median income
$450,300
Median home
$2,511
Median rent (state)

Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) - the verdict

Nationally, Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) sits in the 93rd percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

93rd
percentile, household income
81st
percentile, home value
92nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT

Connecticut's Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) is a small town, with 8,597 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $145,000 per year, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 4.2%. Home values in Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) run a median of $450,300, and the median resident age is 41.5 years. Educational attainment runs 50.8% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 61.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Connecticut carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Connecticut at 103.6 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,511 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $345 across Connecticut, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 91.8 out of 100 (Very High).

Population

8,597 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Connecticut

Median Household Income

$145,000 /yr

Poverty 4.2%

Cost of Living Index (state)

103.6 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Connecticut average

How does Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) compare to other US cities?

Where Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 93% higher than other cities
Home value 81% pricier than other cities
Median rent 92% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Connecticut only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Connecticut-relative analysis

Median Home Value sits close to the middle of Connecticut's city distribution

Among the 201 Connecticut cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) ranks #71 - the 65th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#55 of 198
72nd percentile in Connecticut
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 207
62nd percentile in Connecticut
Median Home Value
#71 of 201
65th percentile in Connecticut
Poverty Rate
#77 of 204
62nd percentile in Connecticut
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#98 of 207
53rd percentile in Connecticut

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Connecticut only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

93rdIncome percentile

93rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County)'s home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$450,300 19th percentile more affordable than 19% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT median $145,000/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 50.8%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 4.2%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 61.8%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
8,597
Median Income
$145,000
Median Home Value
$450,300
Median Age
41.5
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Labor force participation
61.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
50.8%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
68.4%
Carpool
4.9%
Public Transit
0.6%
Walk
0.1%
Work from Home
21.9%
Other
4.1%

Based on 4,024 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Connecticut - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$175
avg/month
Natural Gas
$110
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$60
avg/month
Total Utilities
$345
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Connecticut state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Connecticut state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) sits in

Cost of Living Index
103.6
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,511/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
91.8 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Connecticut

Conning Towers-Nautilus Park
8,590 people
Southwood Acres
8,154 people
Riverside
9,216 people
Oakville
9,233 people
Glastonbury Center
7,860 people
Groton
9,343 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County)'s 8,597 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Fort Riley, KS
8,595 people
Fern Park, FL
8,593 people
Monona, WI
8,604 people
Miramar Beach, FL
8,587 people
Templeton, CA
8,608 people
Harrisburg, IL
8,608 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County)'s $145,000 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Herricks, NY
$145,000 median income
Harwood, ND
$145,000 median income
Unionville CDP (Chester County), PA
$145,000 median income
Bothell West, WA
$144,941 median income
Beech Grove, KY
$145,121 median income
Brass Castle, NJ
$144,865 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 77.9% 9.5% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10.5% White 77.9% Black or African American 1.2% Asian 9.5% American Indian 0.5% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 5.1% Two or more races 5.8% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) compares to nearby Connecticut cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) (this city) 8,597 $145,000
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park 8,590 $78,738
Southwood Acres 8,154 $105,529
Riverside 9,216 $250,001
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CT OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT?

What is the population of Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT? +

8,597 people live in Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT? +

Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) households earn a median of $145,000 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County)? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County); the closest available measure is the Connecticut state average, a cost of living index of 103.6 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Connecticut vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County), CT? +

Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County)'s median home value sits at $450,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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