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Lyme, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $696,994 (it was $322,400 in 2000)
Lyme:

$696,994
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $392,908 - $932,933

Total population: 2,406 (Urban population: 73, Rural population: 1,943 (25 farm, 1,918 nonfarm))

Houses: 989 (854 occupied: 733 owner occupied, 121 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

34%

Housing density: 31 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $309,766.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,219 (lower quartile is $1,005, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median gross rent in Lyme, CT in 2022: $1,447

Housing units in Lyme with a mortgage: 333 (21 second mortgage, 68 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 244

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Lyme, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 261,273
  • In family households: 214,652 (47,484 male householders, 22,378 female householders)
    52,173 spouses, 73,395 children (67,999 natural, 1,935 adopted, 3,461 stepchildren), 4,214 grandchildren, 2,063 brothers or sisters, 2,316 parents, foster children, 2,625 other relatives, 6,387 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 46,621 (18,056 male householders (13,616 living alone)), 19,139 female householders (15,978 living alone)), 9,426 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 12,782 (5,482 institutionalized population)

43,726 married couples with children.
14,569 single-parent households (3,084 men, 11,485 women).

94.7% of residents of Lyme speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 124 (5.1%)
(61.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lyme, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lyme, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 471 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 2783 bedrooms
  • 2064 bedrooms
  • 625+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lyme, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lyme, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 252 bedrooms
  • 513 bedrooms
  • 214 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lyme in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lyme in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 9no vehicle
  • 1671 vehicle
  • 3532 vehicles
  • 1563 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lyme in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lyme in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 511 vehicle
  • 622 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lyme, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lyme, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 514 rooms
  • 675 rooms
  • 1526 rooms
  • 1237 rooms
  • 1428 rooms
  • 1749+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lyme, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lyme, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 174 rooms
  • 165 rooms
  • 436 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 139+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Lyme town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Lyme, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lyme, CT in 2022
  • 10,903Less than $10,000
  • 10,754$10,000 to $19,999
  • 13,882$20,000 to $29,999
  • 14,888$30,000 to $39,999
  • 13,323$40,000 to $49,999
  • 14,558$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24,583$60,000 to $74,999
  • 36,618$75,000 to $99,999
  • 32,345$100,000 to $124,999
  • 25,988$125,000 to $149,999
  • 36,755$150,000 to $199,999
  • 63,272$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Lyme: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 63.6%
Number of people working at home: 209 (18.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 60
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 57
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 71
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 116
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 140
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 75
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 131
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 23
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 15
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 104
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 35
  • 90 or more minutes: 39

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 746 (77.2%)
  • Carpooled: 55 (5.7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1.1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 5 (0.5%)
  • Railroad: 9 (0.9%)
  • Walked: 29 (3.0%)
  • Other means: 11 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 100 (10.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Lyme detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lyme, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lyme, Connecticut
  • 161995 to March 2000
  • 41990 to 1994
  • 161985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 31975 to 1979
  • 191970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 17Before 1965
Ancestries in Lyme, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 470 (18.5%)
  • Irish: 343 (13.5%)
  • German: 305 (12.0%)
  • Italian: 193 (7.6%)
  • United States: 191 (7.5%)
  • Other: 189 (7.4%)
  • Polish: 176 (6.9%)
  • French: 131 (5.2%)
  • Swedish: 109 (4.3%)
  • Scottish: 99 (3.9%)
  • Dutch: 57 (2.2%)
  • French Canadian: 43 (1.7%)
  • Russian: 41 (1.6%)
  • Welsh: 41 (1.6%)
  • Swiss: 28 (1.1%)
  • Hungarian: 26 (1.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 24 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 23 (0.9%)
  • Arab: 7 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 6 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 5 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 4 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom
Lyme:

46.7% (35)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Colombia
Lyme:

10.7% (8)
Connecticut:

3.2% (12,009)

Canada
Lyme:

8.0% (6)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Other Northern Europe
Lyme:

6.7% (5)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

Germany
Lyme:

5.3% (4)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Brazil
Lyme:

5.3% (4)
Connecticut:

2.8% (10,379)

Ecuador
Lyme:

5.3% (4)
Connecticut:

2.4% (9,020)

France
Lyme:

4.0% (3)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,742)

Other Western Europe
Lyme:

4.0% (3)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,983)

Ukraine
Lyme:

4.0% (3)
Connecticut:

1.0% (3,822)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,015
  • Other state: 896
  • Northeast: 579
  • Midwest: 195
  • South: 74
  • West: 48

72% of Lyme residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 13
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 139
  • Less than 1 year of college: 40
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 73
  • Associate degree: 40
  • Bachelor's degree: 260
  • Master's degree: 73
  • Professional school degree: 59
  • Doctorate degree: 45
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 134
  • Less than 1 year of college: 35
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 107
  • Associate degree: 38
  • Bachelor's degree: 267
  • Master's degree: 115
  • Professional school degree: 21
  • Doctorate degree: 17
Educational Attainment for Females
Lyme marital status for males
Lyme marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 966
  • One, attached: 11
  • Two: 12
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Lyme
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lyme, CT
  • 78.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.7%Electricity
  • 3.4%Wood
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Coal or coke
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lyme, CT
  • 61.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.0%Electricity
  • 15.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.1%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:

6.3%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:

16.2%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:

43.1%
Connecticut:

33.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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