Metro area · CBSA 14860
Bridgeport
The Bridgeport, CT metro area has 956,330 people. Median rent is $1,875, 19.6% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at $2,399. Of the 61 places we track here, Compo has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$114,565
Median home value
$564,500
Unemployment
6.0%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$2,399
HUD, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 149,153 | $1,450 | 29.6% |
| Stamford | 137,144 | $2,276 | 24.5% |
| Norwalk | 92,187 | $2,073 | 23.1% |
| Danbury | 87,263 | $1,846 | 26.6% |
| Milford | 51,023 | $1,882 | 20.3% |
| Greenwich | 14,792 | $2,082 | 18.5% |
| Orange | 14,315 | $2,172 | 18.3% |
| Derby | 12,487 | $1,452 | 21.9% |
| Bethel | 11,404 | $1,656 | 21.9% |
| Trumbull Center | 10,264 | $2,307 | 22.4% |
| Riverside | 8,954 | $3,501 | 16.8% |
| Long Hill | 8,681 | $1,952 | 13.1% |
| Cos Cob | 7,546 | $3,067 | 19.3% |
| Staples | 7,340 | $2,328 | 14.5% |
| Ridgefield | 6,970 | $1,904 | 15.4% |
| Old Greenwich | 6,936 | $3,501 | 16.8% |
| New Canaan | 6,896 | $3,425 | 28.0% |
| Daniels Farm | 5,976 | $3,501 | 22.2% |
| Noroton | 5,539 | $3,501 | 16.8% |
| Byram | 4,633 | $2,413 | 29.0% |
| Oronoque | 4,116 | $2,278 | 37.7% |
| Stepney | 3,979 | $2,750 | 21.4% |
| Tashua | 3,771 | $2,306 | 12.9% |
| Lordship | 3,669 | $1,672 | 23.7% |
| Pemberwick | 3,665 | $2,110 | 19.1% |
| Coleytown | 3,472 | $2,407 | 11.6% |
| Compo | 3,410 | $1,405 | 6.7% |
| Greens Farms | 3,229 | $3,501 | 16.8% |
| Westport Village | 3,021 | $3,301 | 15.8% |
| Old Hill | 2,990 | $3,501 | 16.8% |
| Tokeneke | 2,951 | $3,107 | 14.9% |
| Fairfield University | 2,939 | $1,546 | 20.7% |
| Saugatuck | 2,925 | $2,213 | 10.6% |
| Noroton Heights | 2,782 | $2,018 | 9.7% |
| Glenville | 2,656 | $3,466 | 18.8% |
| Ball Pond | 2,627 | $1,884 | 17.3% |
| Ridgebury | 2,060 | $2,110 | 11.7% |
| Mill Plain | 2,033 | $1,546 | 9.3% |
| Georgetown | 1,932 | $3,359 | 22.2% |
| Newtown | 1,898 | $2,023 | 14.7% |
| Wilton Center | 1,682 | $1,362 | 13.7% |
| Stratford Downtown | 1,662 | $1,620 | 26.4% |
| Southport | 1,568 | $3,333 | 25.0% |
| South Wilton | 1,444 | $2,110 | 12.1% |
| Sacred Heart University | 1,436 | $1,546 | 20.7% |
| Lakes West | 1,395 | $2,110 | 11.5% |
| Darien Downtown | 1,242 | $2,728 | 19.7% |
| Lakes East | 1,227 | $2,110 | 11.6% |
| Poplar Plains | 1,141 | $2,110 | 14.2% |
| Route 7 Gateway | 1,108 | $1,896 | 17.7% |
| Inglenook | 1,056 | $2,110 | 23.4% |
| Weston | 966 | $2,110 | 10.1% |
| Plattsville | 910 | $1,546 | 10.7% |
| Candlewood Orchards | 900 | $2,110 | 19.8% |
| Bigelow Corners | 884 | $2,110 | 21.2% |
| Cannondale | 758 | $2,110 | 10.1% |
| Indian Field | 716 | $2,110 | 10.1% |
| Botsford | 635 | $2,110 | 10.1% |
| Candlewood Isle | 633 | $2,110 | 10.1% |
| Candlewood Shores | 525 | $2,110 | 13.8% |
| Murray | 503 | $1,546 | 7.6% |
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Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.