Candlewood Orchards vs Gaylordsville

A side-by-side comparison of Candlewood Orchards and Gaylordsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Candlewood Orchards and Gaylordsville are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Candlewood Orchards has the higher population (683 vs 659 in Gaylordsville). Candlewood Orchards has the higher median household income ($120,469 vs $115,398 in Gaylordsville). Gaylordsville has the higher median home value ($467,500 vs $368,000 in Candlewood Orchards).

Population, income & housing

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
Population	683	659
Median age	49.2 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$120,469	$115,398
Median home value	$368,000	$467,500
Housing units	262	290
Homeownership rate	94.1%	72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.5%	35.7%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
Population	590 → 683 (+15.8%)	660 → 659 (-0.2%)
Median household income	$110,556 → $120,469 (+9.0%)	$125,769 → $115,398 (-8.2%)
Median home value	$298,800 → $368,000 (+23.2%)	$282,500 → $467,500 (+65.5%)

Candlewood Orchards

Population

590683

Median household income

$110,556$120,469

Median home value

$298,800$368,000

Gaylordsville

Population

660659

Median household income

$125,769$115,398

Median home value

$282,500$467,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
Under 5	2.8%	2.1%
5 to 17	21.1%	16.7%
18 to 24	8.2%	12.0%
25 to 34	1.9%	5.5%
35 to 44	12.2%	17.6%
45 to 54	14.1%	12.1%
55 to 64	7.5%	19.9%
65 to 74	22.3%	14.1%
75 and over	10.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
White (non-Hispanic)	72.0%	83.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	3.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	19.8%	14.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
No high school diploma	6.5%	14.9%
High school graduate	12.7%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	34.9%	28.5%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
Drove alone	78.2%	56.6%
Carpooled	6.7%	16.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	4.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	22.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Candlewood Orchards	Gaylordsville
Poverty rate	3.7%	2.4%
Average household size	2.70	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	37	29
Median year structure built	1957	1973