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South Windsor, Connecticut

town · Hartford County

At a glance

26,907
Population
$375,100
Median home value (all homes)
24% above U.S. median
$445,937
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,864/mo
Median rent
38% above U.S. median
$144,961
Median household income
85% above U.S. median
23 min
Average commute
93.9%
Homes with broadband
2.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 110 — 10% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing41% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities28% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost15% 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 college4 mi
Nearest community college5 mi
Nearest technical college3 mi
High school graduates96.6%
College graduates58.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city South Windsor Economic Development
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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