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Cost of living in Storrs summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Storrs. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Connecticut. Key points include:
The cost of living in Storrs is 116 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Storrs is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Storrs is $386,688.
The median income in Storrs is $37,839.
Storrs's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Storrs Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Storrs | Connecticut | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 116 | 116 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 111 | 100 |
| Health | 136 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 108 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 110 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Storrs, CT Weather
The average high in Storrs is 58.8° and the average low is 38.5°.
There are 83.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.3 inches of precipitation each year with 34.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Storrs |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 83.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 34.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Storrs Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Storrs
The current population in Storrs is 15,207. The population has increased 7.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,207 | 12.6% |
| 2023 | 13,502 | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 17,606 | 4.9% |
| 2021 | 16,784 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 16,392 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 16,352 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 16,516 | 2.7% |
| 2017 | 16,077 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 16,059 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 15,914 | 3.5% |
| 2014 | 15,374 | 3.0% |
| 2013 | 14,933 | 6.4% |
| 2012 | 14,031 | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 13,899 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 14,134 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Storrs
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Storrs is:
61.3% White with 9,327 White residents.
9.9% African American with 1,505 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
14.4% Asian with 2,197 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 147 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 554 Two Or More residents.
9.7% Hispanic with 1,477 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Storrs | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.3% | 61.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 9.9% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14.4% | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.7% | 18.3% | 19.3% |
Gender in Storrs
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Storrs is 54.7% female with 8,319 female residents.
Storrs is 45.3% male with 6,888 male residents.
| Gender | Storrs | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 50.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 45.3% | 49.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Storrs for adults over 25
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7.0% of adults in Storrs completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Storrs completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Storrs completed high school / ged.
8.0% of adults in Storrs completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Storrs completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Storrs completed bachelor's degree.
19.0% of adults in Storrs completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Storrs completed professional degree.
10.0% of adults in Storrs completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Storrs | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 8.0% | 16.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 19.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Storrs, Connecticut
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22.8% of households in Storrs earn Less than $10,000.
8.9% of households in Storrs earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.7% of households in Storrs earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.8% of households in Storrs earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.8% of households in Storrs earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.8% of households in Storrs earn $50,000 to $74,999.
1.5% of households in Storrs earn $75,000 to $99,999.
5.7% of households in Storrs earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.5% of households in Storrs earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.6% of households in Storrs earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Storrs | CT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 22.8% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.9% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.7% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.8% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.8% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.8% | 13.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1.5% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.7% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.5% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.6% | 19.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
