Quality of Life and Culture in Sandy Hook, CT - PlaceVista

Sandy Hook, CT A-

Population: 9,406

Home Price: $380,200

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Overview

Sandy Hook is a small town in the state of Connecticut with a population of 9,406.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Very High Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: (A) Excellent
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (A) Excellent
Average Commute: 32.6 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Sandy Hook, CT

Employment and Income	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Per Capita Income	$66,824	$59,086	$32,693
Median Household Income	$133,194	$109,516	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.8%	5.8%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	1.9%	5.7%	10.5%

Age	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Median Age	45.5	44.8	42.3

Gender	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Male	50.3%	48.7%	49.8%
Female	49.7%	51.3%	50.2%

Race	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
White	89.0%	84.2%	80.3%
Black or African American	1.1%	4.1%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%	2.7%
Asian	3.3%	3.5%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	1.0%	2.4%	2.7%
Multiracial	5.5%	5.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Median Home Price	$380,200	$433,914	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$1,526	$1,252	$801
Family Households	62.4%	62.4%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	20.7%	20.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	94.3%	72.9%	72.9%
Renters	5.7%	27.1%	27.1%

Education	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	2.3%	4.2%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	19.0%	19.0%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	14.5%	15.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	7.1%	7.3%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	30.9%	25.4%	15.0%

Proficiency	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Mathematics	74.0%	51.5%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	76.5%	61.1%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Murder	NA	2.5	3.0
Rape	NA	24.8	38.0
Robbery	NA	45.9	40.7
Assault	NA	85.7	188.5

Property Crime	Sandy Hook	Connecticut	United States
Burglary	NA	176.0	336.1
Theft	NA	1048.5	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	146.1	167.1
Arson	NA	6.0	10.5

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