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Thomaston CDP, Connecticut: commercial real estate data.
Thomaston CDP is a Census CDP of 1,988 people across 1.20 square miles of land, in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. Median household income is $79,674, 56.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 16 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.2 m.
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Thomaston
What Thomaston is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.2 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,658 plus or minus 439
- County holding the largest share of its areaNaugatuck Valley 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.
Thomaston
How many people live in Thomaston
- Population1,988 plus or minus 526
- Median age47.4 plus or minus 14.1
- Population under 18374 plus or minus 161
- Share under 1818.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over493 plus or minus 188
- Share 65 and over24.8 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Households1,022 plus or minus 252
- Family households429 plus or minus 163
- Share of households that are families42.0 percent plus or minus 12.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
Income and work in Thomaston
- Median household income$79,674 plus or minus $18,104
- Per capita income$46,817
- Civilian labor force1,056 plus or minus 327
- Employed1,015 plus or minus 312
- Unemployed41 plus or minus 47
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over1,477 plus or minus 380
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.1 percent plus or minus 32.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.9 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
Housing in Thomaston
- Housing units1,144 plus or minus 255
- Occupied units1,022 plus or minus 252
- Vacant units122 plus or minus 84
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied578 plus or minus 180
- Renter occupied444 plus or minus 185
- Ownership rate56.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$246,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,016
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Single family units582 plus or minus 193
- Share single family50.9 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Units in buildings of two or more552 plus or minus 204
- Share in buildings of two or more48.3 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
How Thomaston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute832 plus or minus 267
- Commuting under 15 minutes313 plus or minus 142
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.6 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more171 plus or minus 94
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.6 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Drove alone74.7 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport2.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Walked7.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Worked from home14.9 percent plus or minus 11.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Thomaston
SBA loans in Thomaston (7(a))
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$3,152,000
- Average approval$197,000
- Median approval$200,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$374,000
- Largest approval$430,000
- Jobs supported134
- Jobs per approval8.4
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises6.3 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 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.
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, not Thomaston
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region context, not Thomaston figures
These are Naugatuck Valley 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 Thomaston measurements.
- Establishments in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region9,114
- Employment at those establishments, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region145,193
- Covered employment, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region160,111
- Average annual pay, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region$71,603
- Average weekly wage, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region$1,377
- Housing units permitted, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region317
- Of those, single family, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region264
- County product, 2024, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region$33,434,994,000
- Average income of an arriving household, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region$66,246
Every figure in this section is published for Naugatuck Valley Planning Region as a whole and is not a measurement of Thomaston. 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
Thomaston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Thomaston, Connecticut?
1,988, in 1,022 households. Thomaston CDP covers 1.20 square miles of land, which is 1,658 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Thomaston in?
Naugatuck Valley 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 Thomaston?
$79,674. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $246,300. Median gross rent is $1,016 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Thomaston businesses?
16 7(a) approvals totalling $3.2 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $200,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Thomaston, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Thomaston borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Thomaston. only 4 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 Thomaston figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Naugatuck Valley 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 Thomaston.
Is zoning published for Thomaston?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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