Stepney, Connecticut

Community · population 4,280 (2020 Census)

Stepney is a community of 4,280 people, Connecticut. The median home is worth $475,800, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 100% of Connecticut towns, more upscale than 75% of Connecticut towns, better for families than 74% of Connecticut towns.

How Stepney 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.

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Stepney is worth $475,800, above the typical Connecticut town ($376,000). Homes cost about 3.1 times the median household income of $153,966, which is more affordable than 74% of Connecticut towns. Median rent is $2,750 a month. 96.4% of households own their home.

Who lives in Stepney

Weather in Stepney

July highs average 82.0°F and January lows 18.4°F. About 52.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 43.5 inches of snow (typical Connecticut town: 39.0 in). Expect about 10 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 130 nights at or below freezing.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Stepney since 1950, compared with 8 for the typical Connecticut town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on May 15, 2018 about 9.4 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 15, 2018.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 21 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on October 4, 2010.

Towns near Stepney

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