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    Storrs CDP

    Connecticut

    About Storrs CDP

    Storrs, Connecticut, is a unique New England gem that offers a refreshing alternative to the often-strenuous demands of big-city living. With a population of around 17,600, this charming community boasts a median home value of approximately $311,400, making it an incredibly attractive option for those seeking affordability, especially when contrasted with the national median. While the median household income of $27,793 reflects the significant student presence, the overall vibe is one of intellectual stimulation and laid-back living. You'll find a strong sense of community, with residents enjoying a high quality of life that prioritizes both personal well-being and a connection to the natural beauty of the region.

    From an investment perspective, Storrs offers a stable and accessible housing market. The presence of a major university ensures a consistent demand for rentals and a vibrant cultural scene. The area is known for its safety, with low crime rates making it an ideal environment for families and individuals alike. Storrs is particularly well-suited for those who value education, a close-knit community, and a slower pace of life without sacrificing access to amenities and opportunities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or someone simply seeking a change of scenery, Storrs provides a compelling blend of affordability, lifestyle, and potential.

    Storrs CDP, Connecticut at a Glance

    Storrs CDP is a neighborhood in Connecticut with a population of approximately 17,606. The median home value is $311,400 and the median household income is $27,793. It has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,583 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $311,400

    Median Income

    $27,793

    Population

    17,606

    Walk Score

    32

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    43
    C

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit31/100
    Affordability26/100
    Safety95/100
    Education32/100
    Economy8/100
    Environment61/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    17,606
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $27,793

    63% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    44.7%

    260% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $311,400

    10% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,583

    36% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    87.0%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    153

    53% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.4 per 1K

    89% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.6 per 1K

    35% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    32 / 100

    33% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    30 / 100

    6% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    49.75

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    25.5¢/kWh

    54% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $230

    68% above nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    21
    Elementary
    13
    Middle
    4
    High School
    4
    Avg. Enrollment
    608
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    12.4:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    60%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Berlin High SchoolHigh · 858 students
    Catherine M. McGee Middle SchoolMiddle · 582 students
    Emma Hart Willard SchoolElementary · 437 students
    Mary E. Griswold SchoolElementary · 528 students
    Richard D. Hubbard SchoolElementary · 227 students
    Francis T. Maloney High SchoolHigh · 1264 students
    John Barry SchoolElementary · 472 students
    Nathan Hale SchoolElementary · 523 students
    Roger Sherman SchoolElementary · 475 students
    Washington Middle SchoolMiddle · 622 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    12.5%

    238% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    44.7%

    260% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Storrs CDP

    Avg High

    61°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    50"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Capitol County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Storrs CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️The Benton Museum of Art at UConn(museum)
    📜Mansfield Town Hall(historic)
    📜Dodd Stadium(historic)
    📜E. O. Smith High School(historic)
    📜UConn Dairy Bar(historic)
    📜University of Connecticut(historic)
    📜Nathan Hale Inn(historic)
    🏗️Mirror Lake(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    UConn Homecoming

    An annual celebration for alumni and students.

    Spring Weekend

    A weekend of concerts and events at UConn.

    First Friday

    Monthly art walks and community gatherings in downtown Storrs.

    Mansfield Farmers Market

    A seasonal farmers market offering local produce and goods.

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