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Harwinton, Connecticut

town · Litchfield County

At a glance

5,575
Population
$352,100
Median home value (all homes)
16% above U.S. median
$446,693
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,504/mo
Median rent
12% above U.S. median
$129,643
Median household income
65% above U.S. median
25.6 min
Average commute
96.1%
Homes with broadband
4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 109 — 9% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing34% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities34% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost6% below
For business: Connecticut is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 3/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college14 mi
Nearest community college10 mi
Nearest technical college6 mi
High school graduates97.7%
College graduates40.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Wilton Economic Development Commission
A town-affiliated economic development commission for the Town of Wilton, CT; the page states 'Contact us: We will be back soon!' and directs visitors to the town site at www.wiltonct.org.
state Connecticut Dept. Econ. Dev.
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) is the state agency that supports economic development and community development in Connecticut, including business development, small business resources, brownfield redevelopment, film, arts and tourism initiatives, and related programs. It provides contact points for in-state and out-of-state companies seeking assistance and coordinates various grant and program opportunities.
state Connecticut's Business Response
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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