Waterbury, CT
6 neighborhoods · 114,486 residents · Connecticut
C
46/100
75
Safety Score
34
Affordability
$47K
Median Income
$182K
Median Home Value
Is Waterbury, CT a Good Place to Live?
Waterbury receives an overall livability grade of C (46/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Connecticut. Safety scores B+ (75/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores D (34/100) with a median household income of $46,616 and median home values around $181,750.
About 15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 12.7%. 37% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 39.
$1,077
Median Rent/mo
15.4%
College Educated
12.7%
Unemployment
37%
Owner-Occupied
39
Median Age
114,486
Population
6
Zip Codes
Naugatuck Valley
County
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Neighborhoods in Waterbury
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06708Naugatuck Valley Co. | 60 B | 82 | 50 | $61K | $179K | 29,215 |
| 2 | 06705Naugatuck Valley Co. | 54 C+ | 77 | 42 | $54K | $153K | 25,744 |
| 3 | 06706Naugatuck Valley Co. | 50 C+ | 77 | 42 | $54K | $148K | 15,459 |
| 4 | 06704Naugatuck Valley Co. | 44 C | 75 | 34 | $48K | $158K | 30,124 |
| 5 | 06710Naugatuck Valley Co. | 44 C | 75 | 34 | $48K | $188K | 10,684 |
| 6 | 06702Naugatuck Valley Co. | 26 F | 65 | 4 | $15K | $264K | 3,260 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.