What kinds of homes are in Waterford (community), CT?
Waterford (community), CT has 1,676 (±192) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 888 homes per square mile of land.
59.1% are detached single-family houses.
4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
17.6% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,676 (±192)
- Detached houses
- 59.1%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 4.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 17.6%
Homes in Waterford (community) by building size
| Building type | Waterford (community) | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 59.1% (±6.8 points) | 61.1% | 58.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 7.0% (±4.4 points) | 5.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.1% (±2.6 points) | 7.6% | 7.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.8% (±1.7 points) | 7.2% | 8.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.1% (±4.0 points) | 5.8% | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2.3% (±2.0 points) | 3.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 10.2% (±4.3 points) | 6.7% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 11.3% (±4.5 points) | 2.3% | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Waterford (community), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (16.1%).
It is not measurably different from Connecticut (18.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Waterford (community)
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford (community) | — | 17.6% (±6.2 points) | — |
| New London | 2.0 mi | 34.2% (±4.2 points) | Higher |
| Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) | 4.1 mi | 73.3% (±12.0 points) | Higher |
| Niantic | 4.2 mi | 11.9% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conning Towers-Nautilus Park | 4.5 mi | 15.4% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Groton | 5.1 mi | 23.8% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Lyme | 5.3 mi | 11.8% (±2.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gales Ferry | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±14.2 points) | Lower |
| Poquonock Bridge | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gales Ferry, CT (0.0%), Poquonock Bridge, CT (0.0%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New London, CT (34.2%), Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), CT (73.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) | 73.3% (±12.0 points) |
| 2 | Willimantic | 23.1% (±5.1 points) |
| 3 | Colchester (community) | 20.5% (±6.9 points) |
| 4 | Baltic | 18.2% (±19.1 points) |
| 5 | Waterford (community) | 17.6% (±6.2 points) |
| 6 | Conning Towers-Nautilus Park | 15.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 7 | Mystic | 15.2% (±4.0 points) |
| 8 | Pawcatuck | 12.2% (±4.5 points) |
| 9 | Niantic | 11.9% (±6.9 points) |
| 10 | Noank | 10.1% (±5.4 points) |
| 11 | South Windham | 6.3% (±13.3 points) |
Showing 11 of 15 places in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
Waterford (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Waterford, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Waterford (community)
How many homes are in Waterford (community)?
Waterford (community), CT has an estimated 1,676 (±192) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Waterford (community) houses or apartments?
59.1% are detached houses and 7.0% attached houses, while 22.5% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Waterford (community)?
4.9% of homes in Waterford (community) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Waterford CDP, Connecticut
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures last updated on .
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