What percentage of people rent in Tolland, CT?

Name: Renters and owners in Tolland, CT, 2020–2024
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9.3% (±2.9 points) of the occupied homes in Tolland, CT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 496 renting households against 4,824 that own their home.

In Tolland, the share of households that rent went from 7.2% in 2015–2019 to 9.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 9.3% (±2.9 points)
Renting households: 496 (±155)
Median renter income: $29,792 (±$19,438)

Who rents and who owns in Tolland

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Tolland	Capitol Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Renter-occupied share	9.3% (±2.9 points)	34.3% (±0.6 points)	33.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	496 (±155)	134,059 (±2,433)	481,018 (±4,678)	45,017,354
Owning households	4,824 (±307)	257,054 (±2,433)	952,989 (±5,585)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$29,792 (±$19,438)	$49,201 (±$1,765)	$52,072 (±$906)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$146,643 (±$15,606)	$123,850 (±$1,794)	$125,125 (±$969)	$100,009

In Tolland, the renter share is lower than in Capitol Planning Region (34.3%).

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

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

In Capitol Planning Region, Tolland ranks 35 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 143 of 169.

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

How renting in Tolland 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	7.2% (±2.8 points)	9.3% (±2.9 points)	+2.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,404 (±$174)	$1,680 (±$119)	+19.7%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$118,194 (±$5,517)	$133,264 (±$15,911)	+12.8%	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 Tolland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tolland
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Tolland	—	9.3% (±2.9 points)	—
Crystal Lake	3.6 mi	8.6% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rockville	4.9 mi	77.3% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Ellington	5.0 mi	27.8% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Willington	5.6 mi	36.0% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Vernon	6.0 mi	46.8% (±2.7 points)	Higher
Stafford Springs	6.5 mi	36.7% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Coventry	7.1 mi	9.3% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Coventry Lake	7.3 mi	13.9% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rockville, CT (77.3%), Ellington, CT (27.8%), Willington, CT (36.0%).

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

Households that rent across Capitol Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
29	Suffield	13.3% (±3.1 points)
30	East Granby	12.5% (±6.4 points)
31	Somers	12.4% (±4.0 points)
32	Bolton	12.0% (±4.5 points)
33	Hebron	11.2% (±3.7 points)
34 (tie)	Coventry	9.3% (±3.7 points)
34 (tie)	Tolland	9.3% (±2.9 points)
36	Granby	7.9% (±2.6 points)
37	Marlborough	7.4% (±3.6 points)
38	Andover	6.9% (±4.4 points)

Showing 10 of 38 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Tolland

How many renters are there in Tolland?

Tolland has an estimated 496 (±155) renting households, 9.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Tolland?

In Tolland, the share of households that rent went from 7.2% in 2015–2019 to 9.3% in 2020–2024 (+2.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Tolland?

A renting household in Tolland has 1.6 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Tolland?

The median renting household in Tolland, CT has an income of $29,792 (±$19,438) a year, against $146,643 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 Tolland town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:76290, in state:09 county:110).

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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