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Litchfield, Connecticut

borough · Litchfield County

At a glance

1,251
Population
$409,000
Median home value (all homes)
35% above U.S. median
$545,108
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,432/mo
Median rent
6% above U.S. median
$109,773
Median household income
40% above U.S. median
28.7 min
Average commute
96%
Homes with broadband
93.85%
Locations with fiber available
6.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 114 — 14% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing52% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities25% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost6% above
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 college15 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college11 mi
High school graduates97.6%
College graduates65%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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 sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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