Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 462,220 (2024 estimate)Population
- 178,340Households
- $86,365Median household income
- $290,800Median home value
- 27Towns with a page
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
Median household income $86,365 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 120,630 units
- Renter occupied
- 57,710 units
- Vacancy rate
- 7.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.
145,193 employees in 9,114 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region | Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 452,303 | 3,598,348 |
| Median household income | $86,365 | $93,760 |
| Median age | 41.9 | 41.2 |
| Median home value | $290,800 | $343,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 33.8% | 41.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.4% | 15.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.6% | 66.2% |
| Mean commute to work | 28.4 minutes | 26.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region27 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterbury | City | 115,908 | 28.6 sq mi |
| Bristol | City | 62,195 | 26.4 sq mi |
| Shelton | City | 42,805 | 30.6 sq mi |
| Naugatuck | Borough | 32,116 | 16.4 sq mi |
| Cheshire Town | Town | 30,610 | 32.8 sq mi |
| Watertown Town | Town | 22,497 | 29.0 sq mi |
| Southbury Town | Town | 20,342 | 39.0 sq mi |
| Ansonia | City | 19,195 | 6.02 sq mi |
| Seymour Town | Town | 17,139 | 14.5 sq mi |
| Wolcott Town | Town | 16,511 | 20.4 sq mi |
| Oxford Town | Town | 13,264 | 32.7 sq mi |
| Derby | City | 12,915 | 5.06 sq mi |
| Plymouth Town | Town | 11,879 | 21.9 sq mi |
| Woodbury Town | Town | 9,960 | 36.4 sq mi |
| Prospect Town | Town | 9,573 | 14.2 sq mi |
| Oakville | Census designated place | 9,233 | 3.98 sq mi |
| Middlebury Town | Town | 8,025 | 17.8 sq mi |
| Thomaston Town | Town | 7,566 | 12.0 sq mi |
| Beacon Falls Town | Town | 6,271 | 9.67 sq mi |
| Cheshire Village | Census designated place | 6,049 | 4.00 sq mi |
| Terryville | Census designated place | 5,112 | 2.76 sq mi |
| Heritage Village | Census designated place | 4,517 | 2.62 sq mi |
| Watertown | Census designated place | 4,215 | 2.36 sq mi |
| Bethlehem Town | Town | 3,449 | 19.4 sq mi |
| Bethlehem Village | Census designated place | 2,275 | 7.79 sq mi |
| Thomaston | Census designated place | 2,073 | 1.20 sq mi |
| Woodbury Center | Census designated place | 1,491 | 2.02 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Capitol Planning RegionPopulation 991,508 (2024 estimate)
- Greater Bridgeport Planning RegionPopulation 335,666 (2024 estimate)
- Northwest Hills Planning RegionPopulation 114,101 (2024 estimate)
- South Central Connecticut Planning RegionPopulation 576,718 (2024 estimate)
- Western Connecticut Planning RegionPopulation 637,013 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.