Plantsville vs Suffield Depot

A side-by-side comparison of Plantsville and Suffield Depot: population, income, housing, and more.

Plantsville and Suffield Depot are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plantsville has the higher population (2,045 vs 1,947 in Suffield Depot). Suffield Depot has the higher median home value ($377,500 vs $289,500 in Plantsville). Since 2019, Suffield Depot's population has grown faster (+58.7% vs +20.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
Population	2,045	1,947
Median age	54.0 yrs	54.4 yrs
Median household income	$107,431	—
Median home value	$289,500	$377,500
Median gross rent	$1,191	$1,396
Housing units	1,025	802
Homeownership rate	68.2%	74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	42.5%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	15.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
Population	1,692 → 2,045 (+20.9%)	1,227 → 1,947 (+58.7%)
Median household income	$68,242 → $107,431 (+57.4%)	$77,917 → $83,926 (+7.7%)
Median home value	$270,100 → $289,500 (+7.2%)	$344,600 → $377,500 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,072 → $1,191 (+11.1%)	$1,175 → $1,396 (+18.8%)

Plantsville

Population

1,6922,045

Median household income

$68,242$107,431

Median home value

$270,100$289,500

Median gross rent

$1,072$1,191

Suffield Depot

Population

1,2271,947

Median household income

$77,917$83,926

Median home value

$344,600$377,500

Median gross rent

$1,175$1,396

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
Under 5	3.7%	1.8%
5 to 17	12.1%	7.6%
18 to 24	3.9%	24.5%
25 to 34	7.9%	1.8%
35 to 44	5.3%	5.6%
45 to 54	17.2%	14.6%
55 to 64	26.9%	27.5%
65 to 74	8.6%	9.6%
75 and over	14.5%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
White (non-Hispanic)	93.7%	86.6%
Black or African American	1.5%	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
No high school diploma	5.0%	3.8%
High school graduate	26.6%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	36.4%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	30.1%
Graduate or professional degree	20.0%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
Drove alone	93.4%	69.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	1.3%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	22.8%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
1-unit, detached	56.8%	78.3%
1-unit, attached	7.7%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	16.4%	9.4%
20 or more units	13.3%	8.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Plantsville	Suffield Depot
Poverty rate	7.5%	7.8%
Average household size	2.02	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	1984	1985