Is Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT a Good Place to Live?
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park is a small town of 8,330 in Connecticut, with a median household income of $75,753
and a 7.5% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 101 (US average = 100), which is
1% above the national average.
Strengths:
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park stands out for short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Conning Towers-Nautilus Park is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Conning Towers-Nautilus Park city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 100.6
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park's overall cost of living index is 100.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park costs roughly 1% more than the average American city.
Metric
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT
National Avg
Median Home Value
$250,000
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,750
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
21.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$75,753
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park's violent crime rate is 60.7 per 100,000 residents
— 84% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
60.7 /100k
Property Crime
485.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park is served primarily by Project Oceanology.
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Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT
National Avg
School District
Project Oceanology
—
Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
95.9%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park sees average highs of 38.8°F in January
and 80.8°F in July,
with 48.9 inches of annual precipitation
and 24.5 inches of snow per year.
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park's cost of living index is 101, where 100 is the national average.
That puts Conning Towers-Nautilus Park roughly 1% above the national average in cost.
The median home price is $250,000 and median rent is $1,750/month.
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park's violent crime rate is 60.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 485.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park are operated by Project Oceanology.
The district has several elementary, several middle, and several high schools.
25.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT has a population of 8,330, a median household income of $75,753, and an unemployment rate of 7.5%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park averages 38.8°F in January and 80.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.9 inches
with about 24.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 06340.
The population of Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, Connecticut is 8,330 with a median age of 24.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Conning Towers-Nautilus Park: cost of living index 101 (100 = US average), median home $250,000, median household income $75,753, crime index 19 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Conning Towers-Nautilus Park side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
