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Norwich, CT
Norwich · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · CT 06360
Updated June 23, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$205K
Median Price
14/100
Walk Score
7.5/10
Schools
52 min
to Hartford, CT
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
75/100
B+Quietness
80/100
D+Commute
55/100
FWalkability
14/100
WYLT Score60/100
Our Take
Norwich offers solid schools and a low home price, but its walkability and transit are poor, so you’ll need a car. It’s a quiet, family‑friendly place with affordable housing, yet limited nightlife and public transport may feel restrictive.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable median home price ($204k)
- ✓Strong school ratings (avg 7.5/10)
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Close commute to Hartford (~52 mins)
Real Talk
- !Almost all errands require a car—public transit is minimal
- !Nightlife and dining options are limited
- !Higher unemployment rate compared to state average
- !Limited bike infrastructure (no score)
- $High property taxes in Connecticut
- $Higher homeowners insurance due to coastal proximity
- $Utility costs can be above state average
Best For
Families seeking good schoolsBudget‑conscious buyersCommuters to HartfordLong‑term renters looking for affordable homes
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Norwich, CT
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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