Trumbull

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Trumbull, CT Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,402

Population

26,314

Renter Mix

8% Rent

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Located just north of Bridgeport, Trumbull is a vibrant community teeming with small-town New England character and charm. Trumbull attracts many for its excellent schools, peaceful atmosphere, and numerous community amenities.

Trumbull fosters a strong sense of community through a variety of cultural programs, the annual arts festival, and free weekly outdoor concerts in the summertime. Twenty parks and a host of tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts provide plenty of space for outdoor recreation in Trumbull. Pequonnock River Valley State Park is also located in Trumbull, offering beautiful views and trails to the community.

Shopping and dining options abound at the expansive Westfield Trumbull Mall in addition to a slew of plazas and shopping centers situated throughout the town. Attractions like Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo, the Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum, and Seaside Park are just minutes away from Trumbull. New York City is just a short drive away as well. Convenience to Merritt Parkway, Route 8, and I-95 makes getting around from Trumbull simple.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$145,195

Average: $170,152

Education

11,230

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

13,605

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

44 Years

Largest Age Group

50-59 Years

Approximately 15% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Trumbull has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
8%
Non-Renters
92%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
40%
Other Education
60%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Trumbull, CT is $2,481 for one bedroom, $3,078 for two bedrooms, and $3,177 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Trumbull has increased by 4.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,481/month
818 Sq Ft
House
$3,832/month
1,623 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,215/month
1,060 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Not Bikeable

Bikeability

10 / 100

Schools

Middlebrook School

Public

Grades K-5

519 Students

Daniels Farm School

Public

Grades K-5

495 Students

Jane Ryan School

Public

Grades K-5

448 Students

Tashua School

Public

Grades K-5

425 Students

Frenchtown Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

525 Students

Hillcrest Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

767 Students

Madison Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

786 Students

Preschool-Primary Learning Center (Plc)

Public

Grades K-8

51 Students

Trumbull High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,134 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Beardsley Zoo
  • Discovery Museum and Planetarium
  • Shelton History Center
  • Eklund Native Species Garden
  • Boothe Memorial Park and Museum

Airports

  • Tweed/New Haven
  • Westchester County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.