Falls Village vs Norfolk

A side-by-side comparison of Falls Village and Norfolk: population, income, housing, and more.

Falls Village and Norfolk are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Norfolk has the higher population (608 vs 452 in Falls Village). Norfolk has the higher median household income ($85,313 vs $54,792 in Falls Village). Falls Village has the higher median home value ($431,300 vs $325,000 in Norfolk).

Population, income & housing

	Falls Village	Norfolk
Population	452	608
Median age	43.5 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$54,792	$85,313
Median home value	$431,300	$325,000
Median gross rent	$2,096	$1,112
Housing units	262	337
Homeownership rate	89.1%	61.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.5%	50.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falls Village	Norfolk
Population	451 → 452 (+0.2%)	504 → 608 (+20.6%)
Median household income	$91,111 → $54,792 (-39.9%)	$44,107 → $85,313 (+93.4%)
Median home value	$272,100 → $431,300 (+58.5%)	$223,500 → $325,000 (+45.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,100 → $2,096 (+90.5%)	$686 → $1,112 (+62.1%)

Falls Village

Population

451452

Median household income

$91,111$54,792

Median home value

$272,100$431,300

Median gross rent

$1,100$2,096

Norfolk

Population

504608

Median household income

$44,107$85,313

Median home value

$223,500$325,000

Median gross rent

$686$1,112

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falls Village	Norfolk
Under 5	3.1%	2.5%
5 to 17	12.8%	9.0%
18 to 24	20.6%	0.7%
25 to 34	4.4%	25.7%
35 to 44	13.7%	15.6%
45 to 54	2.7%	7.9%
55 to 64	24.3%	10.2%
65 to 74	13.5%	23.5%
75 and over	4.9%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falls Village	Norfolk
White (non-Hispanic)	92.5%	85.7%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.3%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falls Village	Norfolk
No high school diploma	1.4%	0.9%
High school graduate	16.4%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	17.8%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	45.6%	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18.8%	22.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falls Village	Norfolk
Drove alone	50.7%	67.8%
Carpooled	4.8%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	43.5%	24.1%
Other means	1.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falls Village	Norfolk
1-unit, detached	98.5%	67.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	17.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Falls Village	Norfolk
Poverty rate	34.7%	6.4%
Average household size	2.34	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	15	37
Median year structure built	1938	1938