Bridgeport, CT

US City in Connecticut, Northeast · ranked on 34 metrics

Bridgeport, CT is a US city in Connecticut with a population of 153,208 (172nd of 477). It ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (102nd of 395), Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (127th of 395), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (185th of 434). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (394th of 434), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (356th of 434), Poverty Rate (%) (354th of 434).

Population
153.2K
172nd highest of 477
Density
9,537.0
12th highest of 477
Growth rate
0.62%
158th highest of 477
Area
16.06
386th highest of 477
Region
Northeast
Connecticut

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Percentile on 17 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    102nd of 395
  2. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    127th of 395
  3. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    138th of 395
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    185th of 434
  5. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    187th of 395
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    244th of 434
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 273rd of 460
  8. Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025
    298th of 395
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    333rd of 434

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    394th of 434
  2. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 388th of 460
  3. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 384th of 460
  4. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 380th of 460
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    356th of 434
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    354th of 434
  7. Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
    tied 374th of 460
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024
    345th of 434

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Crime & Safety (57), weakest Economics (25). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Bridgeport, CT?
Bridgeport, CT has a population of 153,208, 172nd among 477 US cities.
What does Bridgeport, CT rank best at?
Among US cities, Bridgeport, CT ranks best for Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (102nd of 395); Violent Crime Rate (per 100K) (127th of 395); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (185th of 434).
Where does Bridgeport, CT rank worst?
Bridgeport, CT ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (394th of 434); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (356th of 434); Poverty Rate (%) (354th of 434).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bridgeport, CT?
Rankodex ranks Bridgeport, CT on 34 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics