The Town Files

Trumbull Center, Connecticut

Community · population 9,746 (2020 Census)

Map: where Trumbull Center is in ConnecticutTrumbull Center
Median home
$486,000
Household income
$123,708
Jan low / Jul high
24° / 83°
Snow a year
34 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
5
Median age
40.8

Trumbull Center is a community of 9,746 people, Connecticut. The median home is worth $486,000, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 75% of Connecticut towns, more upscale than 75% of Connecticut towns, better transit than 75% of Connecticut towns.

Trumbull Center in our rankings:

How Trumbull Center ranks

Percentile among Connecticut towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Connecticut towns.

Trumbull Center lifestyle rankings vs other Connecticut townsRetirement11th pctFamilies62nd pctQuiet25th pctWalkability74th pctFirst-time buyers75th pctYoung professionals44th pctVibrancy74th pctHip & trendy36th pctCollege town4th pctUpscale75th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit75th pctDriving47th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Trumbull Center is worth $486,000, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). Homes cost about 3.9 times the median household income of $123,708, which is more affordable than 36% of Connecticut towns. Median rent is $2,307 a month. 79.4% of households own their home.

Trumbull Center vs county vs typical Connecticut townTrumbull CenterCountyTypical Connecticut townHome value$486,000$376,000Household income$123,708$109,167Monthly rent$2,307$1,462
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Connecticut towns with 500+ people.
HousingTrumbull CenterTypical Connecticut town
Median home value$486,000$376,000
Median rent$2,307$1,462
Median household income$123,708$109,167
Home value ÷ income3.9×3.6×
Homeownership79.4%80.3%
Median year built19651969
Seasonal / vacation homes0.7%—

Who lives in Trumbull Center

PeopleTrumbull CenterTypical Connecticut town
Median age40.845.0
Age 65 and over19.3%20.6%
Under 1827.5%—
Bachelor's degree or higher54.3%45.8%
Below the poverty line8.0%5.7%
Veterans4.5%—
Born outside the U.S.20.0%—
Work from home16.0%16.8%
Average commute32.7 min27.6 min
Homes with broadband88.1%93.8%

Weather in Trumbull Center

July highs average 83.4°F and January lows 24.4°F. About 44.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 33.6 inches of snow (typical Connecticut town: 39.0 in). Expect about 9 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 92 nights at or below freezing.

Trumbull Center monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°32° freezing38°24°Jan41°26°Feb47°32°Mar58°42°Apr68°52°May78°62°Jun83°68°Jul82°67°Aug75°60°Sep64°48°Oct54°38°Nov44°30°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue3.28.53.110.74.17.04.20.93.63.83.34.04.03.80.13.10.94.05.5
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem Ap station (6.5 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

5 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Trumbull Center since 1950, compared with 8 for the typical Connecticut town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on June 24, 2010 about 4.2 miles from the town center. The most recent was on June 24, 2010.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Trumbull Center by decade11950s01960s01970s01980s21990s12000s12010s02020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 17 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on October 4, 2010.

Towns near Trumbull Center

Trumbull Center questions

Is Trumbull Center, Connecticut a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Trumbull Center scores better for retirees than 11% of Connecticut towns and quieter than 25%. 19.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 40.8).

How much does a house cost in Trumbull Center?

The median owner-occupied home in Trumbull Center is valued at $486,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $123,708, so homes cost about 3.9 times income. Median rent is $2,307 a month.

What is the weather like in Trumbull Center?

July highs average 83.4°F and January lows 24.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 44.1 inches of precipitation a year and 33.6 inches of snow.

Does Trumbull Center get tornadoes?

5 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Trumbull Center since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF1 on June 24, 2010. The typical Connecticut town has had 8.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Trumbull Center's Census boundary (GEOID 0977278). Comparisons use the median of Connecticut towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-12.