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Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 114,101 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 47,035Households
  • $91,035Median household income
  • $311,700Median home value
  • 37Towns with a page

Northwest Hills Planning Region in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Household income in Northwest Hills Planning Region
Under $50k25.1%
$50k to $100k29.6%
$100k to $150k18.1%
$150k to $200k10.8%
$200k and over16.5%

Median household income $91,035 · 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.

Housing tenure in Northwest Hills Planning Region
Owner occupied
35,683 units
Renter occupied
11,352 units
Vacancy rate
15.5%

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.

Jobs by sector in Northwest Hills Planning Region2023
Health care and social assistance6,627
Retail trade4,795
Manufacturing3,873
Accommodation and food services3,489
Construction2,543
Educational services2,396
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,690
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1,213

31,833 employees in 2,909 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.

Northwest Hills Planning Region compared with its state
Northwest Hills Planning Region compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNorthwest Hills Planning RegionConnecticut
Population112,8483,598,348
Median household income$91,035$93,760
Median age47.141.2
Median home value$311,700$343,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher39.4%41.9%
Foreign-born residents8.7%15.4%
Owner-occupied homes75.9%66.2%
Mean commute to work28.5 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Northwest Hills Planning Region37 with a page · sort by any column

Type
TorringtonCity35,67339.8 sq mi
Winchester TownTown10,30932.5 sq mi
Burlington TownTown9,80429.7 sq mi
Litchfield TownTown8,33356.1 sq mi
WinstedCensus designated place7,0744.88 sq mi
New Hartford TownTown6,71037.0 sq mi
Harwinton TownTown5,68830.8 sq mi
Salisbury TownTown4,27957.2 sq mi
Washington TownTown3,72138.1 sq mi
Barkhamsted TownTown3,71736.3 sq mi
Goshen TownTown3,26543.6 sq mi
North Canaan TownTown3,22019.4 sq mi
Northwest HarwintonCensus designated place3,1268.70 sq mi
Kent TownTown3,08448.6 sq mi
Sharon TownTown2,75558.8 sq mi
Roxbury TownTown2,31026.3 sq mi
Morris TownTown2,29017.4 sq mi
Hartland TownTown1,92133.0 sq mi
New Hartford CenterCensus designated place1,6913.19 sq mi
Norfolk TownTown1,60145.3 sq mi
Cornwall TownTown1,58546.1 sq mi
Warren TownTown1,37826.3 sq mi
Colebrook TownTown1,37031.6 sq mi
CanaanCensus designated place1,2971.75 sq mi
LitchfieldBorough1,2111.37 sq mi
New PrestonCensus designated place1,1217.32 sq mi
Canaan TownTown1,08832.9 sq mi
BantamBorough7691.01 sq mi
LakevilleCensus designated place6413.83 sq mi
NorfolkCensus designated place6081.15 sq mi
SharonCensus designated place4952.99 sq mi
Falls VillageCensus designated place4521.60 sq mi
Pleasant ValleyCensus designated place3430.51 sq mi
RivertonCensus designated place3420.48 sq mi
Cornwall BridgeCensus designated place2392.05 sq mi
CornwallCensus designated place650.56 sq mi
West CornwallCensus designated place561.57 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

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 25, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.