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West Simsbury CDP, Connecticut: commercial real estate data.
West Simsbury CDP is a Census CDP of 3,000 people across 4.63 square miles of land, in Capitol Planning Region. Median household income is $201,397, 91.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.4 m.
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West Simsbury
What West Simsbury is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.63 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land648
- County holding the largest share of its areaCapitol Planning Region, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Simsbury
How many people live in West Simsbury
- Population3,000
- Median age53.2
- Population under 18632 plus or minus 203
- Share under 1821.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over780
- Share 65 and over26.0 percent
- Households941
- Family households814 plus or minus 174
- Share of households that are families86.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Simsbury
Income and work in West Simsbury
- Median household income$201,397
- Per capita income$99,283 plus or minus $27,084
- Civilian labor force1,372 plus or minus 324
- Employed1,361 plus or minus 321
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 16
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Adults 25 and over2,173
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.8 percent plus or minus 23.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher71.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree28.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Simsbury
Housing in West Simsbury
- Housing units976
- Occupied units941
- Vacant units35 plus or minus 52
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied860
- Renter occupied81 plus or minus 34
- Ownership rate91.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$503,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,203 plus or minus $1,294
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.1 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units904
- Share single family92.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more72 plus or minus 46
- Share in buildings of two or more7.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Simsbury
How West Simsbury gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute976 plus or minus 232
- Commuting under 15 minutes304 plus or minus 165
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.1 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more293 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.0 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone66.2 percent
- Carpooled3.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home27.5 percent plus or minus 8.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
West Simsbury
SBA loans in West Simsbury (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$3,383,000
- Average approval$676,600
- Median approval$180,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,666,000
- Largest approval$2,666,000
- Jobs supported33
- Jobs per approval6.6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises40.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Capitol Planning Region, not West Simsbury
Capitol Planning Region context, not West Simsbury figures
These are Capitol Planning Region figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as West Simsbury measurements.
- Establishments in Capitol Planning Region23,642
- Employment at those establishments, Capitol Planning Region473,777
- Covered employment, Capitol Planning Region522,687
- Average annual pay, Capitol Planning Region$82,874
- Average weekly wage, Capitol Planning Region$1,594
- Housing units permitted, Capitol Planning Region1,618
- Of those, single family, Capitol Planning Region468
- County product, 2024, Capitol Planning Region$110,914,256,000
- Average income of an arriving household, Capitol Planning Region$75,536
Every figure in this section is published for Capitol Planning Region as a whole and is not a measurement of West Simsbury. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
West Simsbury questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in West Simsbury, Connecticut?
3,000, in 941 households. West Simsbury CDP covers 4.63 square miles of land, which is 648 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is West Simsbury in?
Capitol Planning Region, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in West Simsbury?
$201,397. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $503,100. Median gross rent is $2,203 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to West Simsbury businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totalling $3.4 m, across 5 lenders, median approval $180,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in West Simsbury, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to West Simsbury borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for West Simsbury. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page West Simsbury figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Capitol Planning Region as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of West Simsbury.
Is zoning published for West Simsbury?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.