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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Wallingford, CT compare?
| Figure | Wallingford, CT |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 44,406 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 44,396 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,134 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.4 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.7% |
| Measure | Wallingford, CT |
|---|---|
| Total population | 44,362±31 |
| Median age | 42.6±1.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.5%±3.1 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 79.4%±3.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.1%±0.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.4%±0.8 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 9.9%±2.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 40.4%±2.6 pts |
| Median household income | $104,773±$5,444 |
| Per capita income | $54,137±$2,597 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.4%±1.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9%±0.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $353,100±$7,962 |
| Median gross rent | $1,374±$84 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.9%±8.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.8%±3.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 13.3%±2.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 76.6%±2.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±0.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.3 min±1.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3%±1.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov