County profile
Southeastern Connecticut, CT*
United States · GDP 2024
#227 of 3,127 US counties by GDPmore diversified than 65% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$24.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+Infinity%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
100,654
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
5,883
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$61.2k
Census CBP · 2023
Population
284,015
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.7%
Median HH income
$86.6k±$1.9k
Bachelor's degree+
35.8%
Poverty rate
10.7%±0.8%
Business applications
2,676 · 2025
Retail establishments
974
34.4/10k 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
Food & accommodation26%
Health care21%
Manufacturing20%
Retail trade19%
Professional services9%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
284,015
residents · 2025 · +2.0% since 2020
Income per capita $64.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,833
International migration+4,474
Natural change−1,665
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$02019
$02020
$02021
$02022
$02023
$24.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$323.4k±$5.6k
Median gross rent
$1.4k/mo±$26/mo
Vacancy rate
8.4%±0.7%
Affordability
5.3× wages
Residential permits
$120.3M
440 units · 1.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
88.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):no HUD FMR published for this area
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 95Earthquake 81Ice storm 78
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
3362016
3472017
3572018
3642019
3812020
4322021
4862022
5472023
5862024
6292025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2023–2025
↑ 31% since 20233352023
5092024
4402025
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What is the GDP of Southeastern Connecticut?
Southeastern Connecticut's economy produced $24.1B in 2024, growing Infinity% year over year. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.
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.