County profile
Northeastern Connecticut, CT*
United States · GDP 2024
#678 of 3,127 US counties by GDPmore diversified than 46% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$5.4B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+Infinity%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
25,003
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,751
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.0k
Census CBP · 2023
Population
98,096
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.0%
Median HH income
$90.6k±$4.0k
Bachelor's degree+
26.1%±1.6%
Poverty rate
7.5%±1.1%
Business applications
792 · 2025
Retail establishments
275
28.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing30%
Health care24%
Retail trade18%
Food & accommodation13%
Transportation9%
Wholesale trade6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
98,096
residents · 2025 · +3.0% since 2020
Income per capita $67.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+3,075
International migration+550
Natural change−753
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$02019
$02020
$02021
$02022
$02023
$5.4B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$307.6k±$7.9k
Median gross rent
$1.2k/mo±$26/mo
Vacancy rate
5.6%±1.0%
Affordability
6.0× wages
Residential permits
$51.1M
185 units · 1.9/1k pop
FEMA risk score
62.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):no HUD FMR published for this area
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 86Ice storm 73Landslide 62
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2402016
2532017
2662018
2752019
2882020
3302021
3632022
4012023
4372024
4662025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2023–2025
↑ 32% since 20231402023
1462024
1852025
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What is the GDP of Northeastern Connecticut?
Northeastern Connecticut's economy produced $5.4B in 2024, growing Infinity% year over year. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.