Trumbull CenterCT
A town of 10,264.
Is Trumbull Center a good place to live?
Trumbull Center’s median rent is $2,307 a month, above both the Connecticut town median ($1,450 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Of the 156 Connecticut towns we compare, none has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Trumbull Center. Trumbull Center’s trail density is 2.3 miles per square mile, where Connecticut’s towns sit at 1.3 and U.S. towns at 0.4. The biggest place to walk is Twin Brooks Park, 265 acres with 8.3 miles of trail. We don’t grade Trumbull Center yet; the figures below are still real.
Yale Bowl and 85 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Trumbull Center. Close and well known come first.
13 mi Stadium & arenaYale Bowl
37 mi LandmarkFerncliff Cemetery
23 mi LakeCandlewood Lake
19 mi MuseumGlass House
31 mi Theme parkLake Compounce
29 mi National Historic SiteSagamore Hill National Historic Site122K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Yale Bowl: Kenneth Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ferncliff Cemetery: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Candlewood Lake: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Glass House: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Lake Compounce: Wildcat1 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sagamore Hill National Historic Site: Unknown, Public domain
Moving to Trumbull Center: who provides what
Trumbull Center is unincorporated, so Fairfield County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Trumbull Center.
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Trumbull Center
Trumbull Center has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Twin Brooks Park | 8.3 mi | 265 |
| 2. Robert G. Beach Memorial Park | 3.5 mi | 102 |
| 3. Unity Park | 0.3 mi | 48 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Trumbull Center has 0.8 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Trumbull Center for work: only 2% work in town. The average trip to work in Trumbull Center is 33 minutes. Since 2013, Trumbull Center has lost 217 jobs, to 3,714 in 2023.
| Trumbull Center | Connecticut towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $124,000 | $109,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 16% | 16% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 8% | 5.8% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Trumbull Center is
Trumbull Center beats the Connecticut average on 19 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 24% of adults have obesity in Trumbull Center. Among 155 Connecticut towns, just 5 have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Trumbull Center.
| Trumbull Center | Connecticut towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 30% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 7.9% | 9.7% | 14% |
| What stands out | Trumbull Center | CT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 4.9% | 9.8% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Trumbull Center
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Trumbull Center
Colleges nearby
8 within 15 miles of the center of Trumbull Center
About 4 of every 100 Trumbull Center residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Connecticut.
About Trumbull Center
Census-designated place in Connecticut, United States
Trumbull Center is a section or neighborhood of the town of Trumbull in Fairfield County, Connecticut in New England. It is considered the center of the town, and was the seat of town government from 1883 through 1957. The Pequonnock River flows through the center in an easterly direction. The main thoroughfare is Connecticut Route 127 (aka Church Hill Road & White Plains Road). The area was listed as a census-designated place (CDP) prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Trumbull Center had a population of 9,746.
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- Area
- 24 sq mi
Trumbull Center’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Trumbull Center.
| Town | CT rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumbull Center | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trumbull | #66 | B+ | D | C+ | A− | A+ |
| Bridgeport | #146 | D− | C− | C | D | C |
| Daniels Farm | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Long Hill | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stratford | #116 | C+ | C− | B− | C− | A− |
Trumbull Center, Daniels Farm and Long Hill aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Trumbull Center with a neighbor →
Questions about Trumbull Center
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Trumbull Center, CT a good place to live?
We don’t grade Trumbull Center yet; the figures below are still real.