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Most Educated Cities in Connecticut

Cities ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.

#CityBachelor's+Graduate+Median IncomePopulation
1 Quinnipiac University CDP 100.0% 0.0% N/A 3,821
2 Topstone CDP 100.0% 21.4% N/A 94
3 Sherman CDP 100.0% 0.0% N/A 25
4 Kellogg Point CDP 100.0% 100.0% N/A 23
5 Tokeneke CDP 95.7% 38.2% $250,001 2,466
6 Candlewood Knolls CDP 95.1% 45.1% N/A 150
7 Poplar Plains CDP 91.4% 53.1% $210,625 1,203
8 Old Hill CDP 89.9% 56.3% $250,001 3,078
9 Bogus Hill CDP 87.8% 0.0% $250,001 163
10 Chimney Point CDP 87.5% 45.5% N/A 112
11 Lakeside Woods CDP 86.2% 39.5% $201,875 379
12 Old Greenwich CDP 84.3% 40.6% $250,001 6,904
13 Brookfield Center CDP 83.8% 40.1% $208,333 201
14 Murray CDP 83.5% 52.1% $250,001 688
15 Fenwick borough 83.3% 28.6% $166,750 42
16 Weston CDP 83.0% 34.7% $250,001 795
17 Noroton CDP 82.8% 36.3% $250,001 5,522
18 Southport CDP 82.7% 39.6% $156,750 1,529
19 Westport Village CDP 81.7% 45.0% $222,650 2,863
20 Compo CDP 81.6% 40.0% $250,001 3,561
21 Sharon CDP 80.8% 25.3% $158,146 495
22 Darien Downtown CDP 80.5% 39.4% $166,111 1,329
23 Lakes West CDP 80.2% 42.6% $244,286 1,308
24 Noroton Heights CDP 80.1% 30.7% $250,001 2,949
25 Indian Field CDP 79.9% 46.0% $250,001 430
26 Witches Woods CDP 79.7% 73.8% $250,001 472
27 Coleytown CDP 79.1% 34.6% $250,001 3,479
28 Groton Long Point borough 78.3% 39.7% $122,500 511
29 Riverside CDP 78.2% 41.5% $250,001 9,216
30 Weatogue CDP 77.8% 34.1% $174,286 2,851
31 Lakes East CDP 76.8% 60.2% $211,728 1,295
32 West Mountain CDP 76.7% 34.6% $250,001 418
33 New Canaan CDP 76.6% 37.0% $163,355 7,032
34 Mamanasco Lake CDP 76.5% 28.0% $243,750 462
35 Hawleyville CDP 75.8% 57.6% $239,375 131
36 Candlewood Lake Club CDP 75.5% 56.1% $250,001 235
37 Greens Farms CDP 75.3% 44.4% $250,001 3,022
38 Lakeville CDP 74.7% 40.6% $95,156 641
39 Mill Plain CDP 74.5% 44.5% $190,250 1,980
40 Ridgefield CDP 73.1% 29.8% $143,286 7,103
41 Stonington borough 71.9% 44.1% $103,333 934
42 Staples CDP 71.7% 33.7% $218,365 6,985
43 Cornwall CDP 70.8% 32.3% $134,167 65
44 Madison Center CDP 70.7% 42.0% $190,769 1,818
45 Cos Cob CDP 70.3% 36.9% $176,602 7,354
46 Essex Village CDP 70.3% 29.4% $110,469 2,722
47 Greenwich CDP 70.2% 37.7% $136,154 14,528
48 Ridgebury CDP 70.0% 24.8% $207,721 1,949
49 Noank CDP 69.7% 33.9% $114,479 1,617
50 Daniels Farm CDP 69.6% 36.4% $197,731 5,995
51 Glenville CDP 69.6% 38.0% $211,786 2,663
52 Glastonbury Center CDP 68.9% 38.1% $133,450 7,860
53 Simsbury Center CDP 68.8% 29.9% $141,688 6,326
54 Storrs CDP 68.6% 43.9% $33,125 13,502
55 Saugatuck CDP 68.0% 37.2% $208,242 3,091
56 South Wilton CDP 67.6% 38.2% $157,446 1,453
57 Knollcrest CDP 67.5% 32.0% N/A 277
58 Cannondale CDP 67.5% 51.6% $250,001 677
59 West Hartford CDP 66.3% 33.8% $125,616 63,809
60 Redding Center CDP 66.2% 26.9% $183,796 217
61 Sail Harbor CDP 65.9% 29.4% $250,001 136
62 Tashua CDP 65.6% 29.6% $197,000 3,436
63 West Simsbury CDP 65.4% 27.0% $191,042 2,878
64 Dodgingtown CDP 65.3% 49.6% N/A 199
65 Litchfield borough 64.8% 40.2% $107,024 1,274
66 Mystic CDP 64.5% 31.0% $146,042 4,441
67 Falls Village CDP 64.5% 18.8% $54,792 452
68 Mansfield Center CDP 64.2% 34.6% $132,639 988
69 Collinsville CDP 64.1% 33.8% $104,808 4,001
70 Candlewood Isle CDP 63.7% 28.1% $250,001 569
71 Plattsville CDP 63.6% 30.8% $164,219 742
72 Newtown borough 62.9% 22.0% $161,000 1,968
73 Bridgewater CDP 62.6% 20.3% $125,000 143
74 Woodmont borough 62.1% 34.7% $89,375 1,591
75 Cheshire Village CDP 61.4% 28.3% $114,923 6,049
76 Quasset Lake CDP 60.7% 12.9% $96,641 233
77 Georgetown CDP 59.4% 23.2% $163,158 1,751
78 Candlewood Shores CDP 59.3% 24.8% $178,510 534
79 Orange CDP 59.1% 31.8% $145,625 14,251
80 Wilton Center CDP 59.0% 28.2% $116,081 1,730
81 Rock Ridge CDP 59.0% 44.2% $222,159 453
82 New Preston CDP 58.1% 20.9% $60,526 1,121
83 Woodbury Center CDP 57.6% 30.1% $130,180 1,491
84 West Cornwall CDP 57.5% 22.5% $148,125 56
85 Byram CDP 57.0% 16.6% $92,444 5,011
86 Sandy Hook CDP 56.9% 25.4% $144,335 9,718
87 Pemberwick CDP 56.4% 27.7% $134,375 3,455
88 Old Saybrook Center CDP 56.3% 27.7% $85,466 2,063
89 Sacred Heart University CDP 56.3% 22.9% N/A 1,085
90 East Village CDP 56.0% 29.4% $174,415 3,744
91 Bigelow Corners CDP 55.9% 18.9% $117,396 841
92 South Woodstock CDP 55.1% 26.9% $88,182 1,294
93 Candlewood Orchards CDP 54.5% 19.6% $120,469 683
94 Wethersfield CDP 54.5% 25.8% $118,523 27,180
95 Salmon Brook CDP 54.4% 23.0% $77,500 2,229
96 Stepney CDP 54.1% 25.3% $142,250 3,489
97 Trumbull Center CDP 54.1% 19.9% $124,547 10,137
98 Higganum CDP 52.8% 30.7% $134,750 1,549
99 Guilford Center CDP 52.3% 25.6% $80,000 2,272
100 North Granby CDP 52.3% 28.1% $114,167 1,510
101 Route 7 Gateway CDP 52.2% 39.2% $132,188 1,032
102 Stamford city 51.7% 22.8% $107,474 135,806
103 Lordship CDP 51.1% 23.3% $85,347 3,613
104 Long Hill CDP (Greater Bridgeport County) 50.8% 22.1% $145,000 8,597
105 Norfolk CDP 50.2% 22.5% $85,313 608
106 Botsford CDP 49.3% 27.3% $205,469 702
107 Long Hill CDP (Southeastern Connecticut County) 49.1% 25.2% $84,338 4,292
108 Milford city (balance) 48.4% 19.8% $110,126 50,749
109 Broad Brook CDP 48.3% 24.6% $96,484 3,550
110 Saybrook Manor CDP 48.1% 17.2% $120,208 1,404
111 North Haven CDP 47.4% 20.1% $126,807 24,177
112 Niantic CDP 47.3% 24.7% $82,604 3,302
113 Deep River Center CDP 46.9% 16.0% $74,000 2,636
114 Canton Valley CDP 45.8% 12.7% $88,028 1,364
115 Lake Chaffee CDP 45.6% 38.7% $97,813 299
116 Riverton CDP 45.3% 0.0% $118,708 342
117 Durham CDP 45.2% 18.0% $126,406 3,508
118 Pleasant Valley CDP 44.6% 24.1% $59,135 343
119 Norwalk city 44.6% 18.6% $105,301 91,375
120 Oronoque CDP 44.3% 24.3% $70,264 3,908
121 Shelton city 43.5% 18.9% $114,739 41,402
122 Terramuggus CDP 43.4% 14.3% $145,391 976
123 Heritage Village CDP 42.6% 24.1% $53,266 4,517
124 Old Mystic CDP 42.6% 19.7% $119,444 3,189
125 Suffield Depot CDP 42.5% 12.4% N/A 1,947
126 New Hartford Center CDP 42.5% 16.9% $78,487 1,691
127 Coventry Lake CDP 42.2% 20.5% $73,846 2,358
128 South Coventry CDP 41.5% 30.0% $103,466 1,509
129 Portland CDP 41.4% 14.2% $91,522 5,970
130 Crystal Lake CDP 40.9% 18.5% $142,642 1,963
131 Middletown city 40.7% 16.8% $73,979 47,646
132 Kensington CDP 40.4% 17.6% $105,000 9,936
133 Newington CDP 40.4% 17.4% $98,585 30,551
134 Watertown CDP 40.4% 21.3% $98,003 4,215
135 Gales Ferry CDP 40.4% 17.9% N/A 1,027
136 Clinton CDP 40.0% 15.3% $83,333 3,547
137 Somers CDP 39.8% 14.6% $67,203 2,081
138 Branford Center CDP 39.7% 14.8% $70,391 6,130
139 Lake Pocotopaug CDP 39.7% 17.8% $108,430 4,715
140 Tariffville CDP 39.6% 17.3% $103,125 1,607
141 Northford CDP 38.5% 14.3% $104,919 6,161
142 Bethel CDP 38.4% 15.4% $88,344 11,606
143 New Haven city 37.7% 20.4% $53,771 132,893
144 Pawcatuck CDP 37.5% 14.6% $75,820 5,475
145 Westbrook Center CDP 37.4% 15.0% $71,132 2,529
146 Southwood Acres CDP 37.2% 17.3% $105,529 8,154
147 Ball Pond CDP 37.1% 19.5% $142,727 2,623
148 East Hampton CDP 36.4% 13.4% $120,875 3,159
149 Gaylordsville CDP 35.8% 7.2% $115,398 659
150 Bethlehem Village CDP 35.7% 12.9% $107,838 2,275
151 Chester Center CDP 35.5% 17.1% $73,542 1,876
152 Northwest Harwinton CDP 35.3% 17.3% $97,977 3,126
153 Wallingford Center CDP 35.2% 13.7% $84,554 18,107
154 Groton city 34.7% 10.3% $69,811 9,343
155 Danbury city 34.5% 14.8% $83,422 86,086
156 Colchester CDP 34.4% 13.8% $79,685 4,624
157 Derby city 33.2% 14.7% $76,263 12,359
158 New Milford CDP 32.8% 10.3% $81,170 7,632
159 Naugatuck borough 32.4% 16.3% $92,184 31,634
160 Plantsville CDP 32.0% 20.0% $107,431 2,045
161 Manchester CDP 31.8% 13.3% $76,780 36,561
162 Bristol city 30.5% 11.7% $83,458 61,129
163 Oakville CDP 30.0% 10.7% $89,330 9,233
164 Taylor Corners CDP 29.5% 16.9% $107,614 501
165 Stratford Downtown CDP 29.4% 10.4% $73,875 1,758
166 Conning Towers-Nautilus Park CDP 29.3% 12.0% $78,738 8,590
167 West Haven city 29.0% 11.7% $73,566 55,147
168 New London city 28.9% 12.5% $60,123 27,199
169 Thomaston CDP 28.8% 9.8% $81,667 2,073
170 Hazardville CDP 28.4% 6.9% $96,531 6,482
171 Moodus CDP 26.8% 7.5% $88,482 1,815
172 Windsor Locks CDP 26.4% 8.1% $90,417 12,555
173 Sherwood Manor CDP 25.7% 9.7% $96,274 5,781
174 Waterford CDP 25.5% 14.7% $75,968 3,496
175 East Haven CDP 25.0% 9.8% $86,498 27,729
176 Winsted CDP 24.9% 8.9% $66,058 7,074
177 Torrington city 24.5% 9.4% $69,611 35,481
178 Stafford Springs CDP 23.9% 7.4% $70,967 4,801
179 Bridgeport city 23.1% 8.6% $56,584 148,012
180 Canaan CDP 23.0% 2.8% $31,986 1,297
181 Ansonia city 22.7% 8.3% $80,585 18,951
182 Bantam borough 22.7% 10.7% $51,406 762
183 Norwich city 22.6% 9.1% $64,185 39,992
184 Meriden city 22.2% 8.6% $68,617 60,418
185 Thompsonville CDP 22.0% 5.9% $71,714 7,473
186 Willimantic CDP 22.0% 10.6% $41,972 17,774
187 Oxoboxo River CDP 21.6% 6.6% $78,415 2,912
188 Cornwall Bridge CDP 21.6% 6.8% $30,357 239
189 South Windham CDP 21.6% 8.8% $72,917 1,391
190 Lake Bungee CDP 21.4% 10.7% $83,936 566
191 Terryville CDP 20.3% 5.2% $73,438 5,112
192 Mashantucket CDP 20.3% 8.1% $113,750 93
193 Mechanicsville CDP 19.9% 11.0% $58,750 906
194 New Britain city 18.8% 7.6% $57,036 73,301
195 Hartford city 18.3% 7.9% $45,300 119,970
196 Baltic CDP 17.9% 9.4% $89,907 1,266
197 Putnam CDP 17.8% 7.3% $63,209 7,120
198 Inglenook CDP 17.8% 9.2% $104,375 1,162
199 East Hartford CDP 17.6% 7.0% $66,943 50,798
200 Dayville CDP 17.2% 11.9% $66,000 379
201 Waterbury city 17.0% 7.2% $51,642 114,356
202 Moosup CDP 16.8% 4.2% $75,469 3,218
203 Brooklyn CDP 15.9% 6.2% $88,750 1,045
204 North Grosvenor Dale CDP 15.1% 11.1% $80,925 1,097
205 Wauregan CDP 14.8% 2.1% $90,625 1,209
206 Danielson borough 14.2% 1.4% $71,672 4,185
207 Rockville CDP 13.9% 5.2% $51,607 6,657
208 Quinebaug CDP 13.7% 1.4% $81,458 1,163
209 Plainfield Village CDP 12.8% 2.4% $50,703 2,260
210 Blue Hills CDP 11.6% 5.3% $62,672 1,989
211 Poquonock Bridge CDP 11.1% 7.9% $42,907 1,108
212 East Brooklyn CDP 9.6% 1.5% $62,125 2,008
213 Jewett City borough 9.4% 2.1% $55,590 3,412
214 Fairfield University CDP 5.3% 5.3% N/A 2,516
215 Branchville CDP 0.0% 0.0% $42,500 91