West Simsbury, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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139%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

179%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Simsbury	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$107,206	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$226,767	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$228,299	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$188,670	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$157,335	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$63,047	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.2%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Simsbury is 139% higher than the national average
The median household income in West Simsbury is 179% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Simsbury is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Simsbury is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$151,162 $226,767 $453,534

City

$70,591 $105,898 $211,796

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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West Simsbury median earnings by income bracket

West Simsbury employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	21.1%	21.1%
Financial & insurance services	15.2%	15.2%
Wholesale & retail services	5.9%	5.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	13.4%	13.4%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Granby, CT	1,470	$204,587	151.5%
Weatogue, CT	2,471	$193,145	137.5%
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West Hartford, CT	64,994	$156,812	92.8%
West Simsbury, CT	3,230	$226,767	178.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mar-Mac, NC	3,231	$68,762	15.5%
Hamburg, NJ	3,231	$112,796	38.7%
El Cerro, NM	3,231	$135,261	66.3%
Cashmere, WA	3,228	$80,502	1.0%
El Cenizo, TX	3,232	$33,835	58.4%
West Simsbury, CT	3,230	$226,767	178.8%

Source: The West Simsbury, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.