The Town Files

Westport Village, Connecticut

Community · population 3,251 (2020 Census)

Map: where Westport Village is in ConnecticutWestport Village
Median home
$1,631,500
Household income
$250,001
Jan low / Jul high
22° / 85°
Snow a year
36 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
5
Median age
48.4

Westport Village is a community of 3,251 people, Connecticut. The median home is worth $1,631,500, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). It ranks more upscale than 96% of Connecticut towns, better transit than 94% of Connecticut towns, more vibrant than 91% of Connecticut towns.

Westport Village in our rankings:

How Westport Village 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.

Westport Village lifestyle rankings vs other Connecticut townsRetirement38th pctFamilies72nd pctQuiet39th pctWalkability84th pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals80th pctVibrancy91st pctHip & trendy82nd pctCollege town3rd pctUpscale96th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside character88th pctCycling78th pctTransit94th pctDriving7th 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 Westport Village is worth $1,631,500, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). Homes cost about 6.5 times the median household income of $250,001, which is more affordable than 6% of Connecticut towns. Median rent is $3,301 a month. 83.4% of households own their home.

Westport Village vs county vs typical Connecticut townWestport VillageCountyTypical Connecticut townHome value$1,631,500$376,000Household income$250,001$109,167Monthly rent$3,301$1,462
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Connecticut towns with 500+ people.
HousingWestport VillageTypical Connecticut town
Median home value$1,631,500$376,000
Median rent$3,301$1,462
Median household income$250,001$109,167
Home value ÷ income6.5×3.6×
Homeownership83.4%80.3%
Median year built19641969
Seasonal / vacation homes1.7%—

Who lives in Westport Village

PeopleWestport VillageTypical Connecticut town
Median age48.445.0
Age 65 and over19.5%20.6%
Under 1824.8%—
Bachelor's degree or higher82.2%45.8%
Below the poverty line3.9%5.7%
Veterans4.6%—
Born outside the U.S.13.2%—
Work from home41.4%16.8%
Average commute30.7 min27.6 min
Homes with broadband97.7%93.8%

Weather in Westport Village

July highs average 84.8°F and January lows 22.2°F. About 51.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 36.4 inches of snow (typical Connecticut town: 39.0 in). Expect about 18 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 119 nights at or below freezing.

Westport Village monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°32° freezing38°22°Jan41°23°Feb49°30°Mar62°40°Apr72°50°May80°59°Jun85°64°Jul83°63°Aug76°56°Sep64°45°Oct53°35°Nov43°27°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue4.39.83.111.54.77.14.40.94.14.93.83.85.24.64.21.04.46.2
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Stamford 5 N station (9.8 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

5 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Westport Village since 1950, compared with 8 for the typical Connecticut town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on July 19, 1971 about 4.7 miles from the town center. The most recent was on August 4, 2020.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Westport Village by decade11950s01960s11970s01980s01990s02000s22010s12020s
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 9 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on July 8, 1982.

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Westport Village questions

Is Westport Village, Connecticut a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Westport Village scores better for retirees than 38% of Connecticut towns and quieter than 39%. 19.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 48.4).

How much does a house cost in Westport Village?

The median owner-occupied home in Westport Village is valued at $1,631,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $250,001, so homes cost about 6.5 times income. Median rent is $3,301 a month.

What is the weather like in Westport Village?

July highs average 84.8°F and January lows 22.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 51.6 inches of precipitation a year and 36.4 inches of snow.

Does Westport Village get tornadoes?

5 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Westport Village since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on July 19, 1971. The typical Connecticut town has had 8.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Westport Village's Census boundary (GEOID 0983586). 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.