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Litchfield borough, Connecticut: commercial real estate data.
Litchfield borough is a Census borough of 1,251 people across 1.37 square miles of land, in Northwest Hills Planning Region. Median household income is $109,773, 67.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.6 m.
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Litchfield
What Litchfield is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.37 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land911 plus or minus 214
- County holding the largest share of its areaNorthwest Hills 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.
Litchfield
How many people live in Litchfield
- Population1,251 plus or minus 294
- Median age49.0
- Population under 18234 plus or minus 70
- Share under 1818.7 percent
- Population 65 and over394 plus or minus 98
- Share 65 and over31.5 percent
- Households530
- Family households299 plus or minus 67
- Share of households that are families56.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Litchfield
Income and work in Litchfield
- Median household income$109,773 plus or minus $24,030
- Per capita income$59,793
- Civilian labor force618 plus or minus 141
- Employed578 plus or minus 139
- Unemployed40 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate6.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over933 plus or minus 246
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.6 percent plus or minus 35.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher65.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree37.9 percent plus or minus 12.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Litchfield
Housing in Litchfield
- Housing units670
- Occupied units530
- Vacant units140 plus or minus 59
- Vacancy rate20.9 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Owner occupied355 plus or minus 92
- Renter occupied175 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate67.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$409,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,432 plus or minus $409
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.7 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Single family units514 plus or minus 103
- Share single family76.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more156 plus or minus 50
- Share in buildings of two or more23.3 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Litchfield
How Litchfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute475 plus or minus 114
- Commuting under 15 minutes131 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more163 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.3 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone60.2 percent
- Carpooled13.1 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Public transport2.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Walked4.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Worked from home17.1 percent plus or minus 6.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Litchfield
SBA loans in Litchfield (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$9,570,700
- Average approval$797,558
- Median approval$352,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,587,000
- Largest approval$2,710,000
- Jobs supported66
- Jobs per approval5.5
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full3
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
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.
Litchfield
SBA loans in Litchfield (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,864,000
- Average approval$372,800
- Median approval$311,000
- Largest approval$681,000
- Jobs supported23
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Northwest Hills Planning Region, not Litchfield
Northwest Hills Planning Region context, not Litchfield figures
These are Northwest Hills 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 Litchfield measurements.
- Establishments in Northwest Hills Planning Region2,909
- Employment at those establishments, Northwest Hills Planning Region31,833
- Covered employment, Northwest Hills Planning Region37,684
- Average annual pay, Northwest Hills Planning Region$64,312
- Average weekly wage, Northwest Hills Planning Region$1,237
- Housing units permitted, Northwest Hills Planning Region141
- Of those, single family, Northwest Hills Planning Region124
- County product, 2024, Northwest Hills Planning Region$6,465,153,000
- Average income of an arriving household, Northwest Hills Planning Region$115,175
Every figure in this section is published for Northwest Hills Planning Region as a whole and is not a measurement of Litchfield. 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
Litchfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Litchfield, Connecticut?
1,251, in 530 households. Litchfield borough covers 1.37 square miles of land, which is 911 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Litchfield in?
Northwest Hills 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 Litchfield?
$109,773. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $409,000. Median gross rent is $1,432 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Litchfield businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totalling $9.6 m, across 7 lenders, median approval $352,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $1.9 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Litchfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Litchfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Litchfield. 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 Litchfield figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Northwest Hills 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 Litchfield.
Is zoning published for Litchfield?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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