Candlewood Shores vs Cannondale

A side-by-side comparison of Candlewood Shores and Cannondale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cannondale has the higher population (677 vs 534 in Candlewood Shores). Cannondale has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $178,510 in Candlewood Shores). Cannondale has the higher median home value ($1,892,900 vs $399,400 in Candlewood Shores).

Population, income & housing

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
Population	534	677
Median age	41.8 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$178,510	$250,001
Median home value	$399,400	$1,892,900
Housing units	334	128
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.3%	67.5%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
Population	963 → 534 (-44.5%)	8 → 677 (+8362.5%)
Median household income	$103,333 → $178,510 (+72.8%)	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$348,500 → $399,400 (+14.6%)	—

Candlewood Shores

Population

963534

Median household income

$103,333$178,510

Median home value

$348,500$399,400

Cannondale

Population

8677

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
Under 5	2.4%	17.7%
5 to 17	11.8%	15.4%
18 to 24	12.5%	1.9%
25 to 34	14.8%	1.0%
35 to 44	10.1%	13.0%
45 to 54	11.4%	16.8%
55 to 64	17.0%	19.1%
65 to 74	12.4%	2.8%
75 and over	7.5%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	55.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	13.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.9%	22.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.3%
High school graduate	9.2%	14.1%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	16.1%
Bachelor's degree	34.5%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	24.8%	51.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
Drove alone	66.3%	39.4%
Carpooled	7.8%	10.7%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	9.0%
Worked from home	16.9%	40.1%
Other means	7.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
1-unit, detached	100.0%	75.8%
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%	24.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Candlewood Shores	Cannondale
Poverty rate	5.4%	0.0%
Average household size	2.25	5.48
Mean commute (minutes)	28	37
Median year structure built	1955	1992