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Wilton, Connecticut

town · Fairfield County

At a glance

18,777
Population
$928,800
Median home value (all homes)
206% above U.S. median
$1,292,518
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,819/mo
Median rent
35% above U.S. median
$242,199
Median household income
208% above U.S. median
35.9 min
Average commute
97.6%
Homes with broadband
4.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 164 — 64% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing224% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities44% above
Taxes33% below
Insurance5% above
Commute cost32% 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 college10 mi
Nearest community college6 mi
Nearest technical college6 mi
High school graduates98.1%
College graduates75.2%

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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