What percentage of people rent in East Haddam, CT?

Name: Renters and owners in East Haddam, CT, 2020–2024
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11.2% (±5.4 points) of the occupied homes in East Haddam, CT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 410 renting households against 3,253 that own their home.

In East Haddam, the share of households that rent went from 14.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.2% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 11.2% (±5.4 points)
Renting households: 410 (±200)
Median renter income: $95,203 (±$52,876)

Who rents and who owns in East Haddam

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	East Haddam	Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Renter-occupied share	11.2% (±5.4 points)	24.2% (±1.2 points)	33.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	410 (±200)	17,932 (±900)	481,018 (±4,678)	45,017,354
Owning households	3,253 (±271)	56,136 (±1,061)	952,989 (±5,585)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.2 (±0.5)	1.8 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.4 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$95,203 (±$52,876)	$58,403 (±$5,185)	$52,072 (±$906)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$116,392 (±$15,797)	$125,318 (±$3,903)	$125,125 (±$969)	$100,009

In East Haddam, the renter share is lower than in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (24.2%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (33.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, East Haddam ranks 13 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 130 of 169.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in East Haddam has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	14.6% (±4.4 points)	11.2% (±5.4 points)	−3.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,035 (±$119)	$1,242 (±$331)	+20.0%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$96,928 (±$10,528)	$107,861 (±$8,886)	+11.3%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near East Haddam

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Haddam
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
East Haddam	—	11.2% (±5.4 points)	—
Colchester	6.1 mi	23.5% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Chester Center	6.1 mi	30.8% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Lyme	6.2 mi	9.2% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chester	6.7 mi	26.8% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Salem	7.0 mi	13.4% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Deep River Center	7.2 mi	45.2% (±10.1 points)	Higher
Colchester (community)	7.6 mi	46.5% (±7.6 points)	Higher
Haddam	8.1 mi	13.3% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colchester, CT (23.5%), Chester Center, CT (30.8%), Chester, CT (26.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
7	Portland	16.1% (±4.8 points)
8	Clinton	15.3% (±2.6 points)
9	Old Saybrook	14.7% (±4.2 points)
10	East Hampton	14.5% (±3.6 points)
11	Middlefield	13.5% (±11.3 points)
12	Haddam	13.3% (±4.1 points)
13 (tie)	East Haddam	11.2% (±5.4 points)
13 (tie)	Old Lyme	11.2% (±3.0 points)
15	Lyme	9.2% (±4.7 points)
16	Durham	6.8% (±3.5 points)
17	Killingworth	3.3% (±2.7 points)

Showing 11 of 17 places in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for East Haddam include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Moodus.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about East Haddam

How many renters are there in East Haddam?

East Haddam has an estimated 410 (±200) renting households, 11.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in East Haddam?

In East Haddam, the share of households that rent went from 14.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.2% in 2020–2024 (−3.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in East Haddam?

A renting household in East Haddam has 2.2 people on average, against 2.4 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in East Haddam?

The median renting household in East Haddam, CT has an income of $95,203 (±$52,876) a year, against $116,392 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for East Haddam town, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:22280, in state:09 county:130).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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