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Compare Manchester to Shelton

This post compares Manchester, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Manchester (CDP) Shelton (city)
Population 30,021 41,282
Income (median) $46,794 $65,119
Home Value (median) $166,000 $341,500
White 67% 91%
Black 16% 1%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 35 46
Rentals 44% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Manchester or Shelton?
A: Manchester has a smaller population count than Shelton: 30021 compared with 41282 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Manchester or in Shelton?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Manchester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Manchester or Shelton?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Manchester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Manchester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Manchester versus 19% for Shelton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Manchester may include: West-Haven, Norwich, and Middletown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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