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Living in Norwich

Norwich is a city in the United States, with a population of 6,782 in July 2026. There were 50 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median household income was US$53,333 a year in July 2026. The city had 4 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$867 per month and the median home value was US$121,100.

Last checked 2026-09-1920 sources

Population6,538people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,808EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent762.1EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate11.81%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Norwich?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 41.3%, and the vacancy rate was 10.8% in July 2026. 38.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Norwich recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan18Official · national market
Median gross rent$867/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent38.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)10.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,826 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)824.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent762.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Norwich a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on work · range 46–68%
Family59%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–72%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 445 of 6,538 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Norwich is 11.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income53,333 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband82.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription88.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription5.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet6.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,808 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,567 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate11.81 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Norwich?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,567 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,896of €2,803 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,803
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €824
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,896
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Norwich Salary needed to live in Norwich

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Norwich. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Norwich. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
School enrolment, share of residents21.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents50 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,756 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Norwich when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNorwich highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Norwich highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Norwich1,466
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents425.5 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time14.93 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work5.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportOIC3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Norwich. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Norwich.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.278 · Feb 1.06 · Mar 5.94 · Apr 13.61 · May 20.5 · Jun 25.06 · Jul 27.28 · Aug 26.33 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 15.61 · Nov 8.56 · Dec 2.5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00306085 (NORWICH)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -11.22 · Feb -11.28 · Mar -6.72 · Apr -0.056 · May 5.83 · Jun 11.28 · Jul 13.67 · Aug 12.94 · Sep 8.83 · Oct 2.83 · Nov -2.56 · Dec -6.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00306085 (NORWICH)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -5.72 · Feb -5.11 · Mar -0.389 · Apr 6.78 · May 13.17 · Jun 18.17 · Jul 20.44 · Aug 19.67 · Sep 15.67 · Oct 9.22 · Nov 3 · Dec -2.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 80.77 · Feb 69.34 · Mar 89.15 · Apr 96.52 · May 91.19 · Jun 125.7 · Jul 111.3 · Aug 112.3 · Sep 102.1 · Oct 98.55 · Nov 81.79 · Dec 91.19 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00306085 (NORWICH)14Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading182.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,238 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature20.4 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.41 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-0.38 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Manchester ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.5 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.6 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 445 is not 4.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.35 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents445 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,188 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,538 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value121,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes41.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate57.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad6.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.64 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage74.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance2.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher27.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available82.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 202241,965 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202218 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,806 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home10.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans80.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Norwich

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Grapevine as a Norwich alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2167 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,714 Grapevine vs 6,538 Norwich+676%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,533 Grapevine vs €2,808 Norwich+61%
  • Foreign residents: 10.1% Grapevine vs 4.3% Norwich+131%
  • Unemployment: 4.7% Grapevine vs 11.8% Norwich−61%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,801 Grapevine vs €3,567 Norwichno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Grapevine vs 4.0 km Norwich+50%

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Norwich?

The median gross salary is 3,567 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Norwich?

The unemployment rate is 11.81 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How many people live in Norwich?

The published population is 6,538 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Norwich?

445 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Norwich a good place to live?

Norwich may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00306085 (NORWICH) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  8. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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