Metro · Density Score
Bridgeport–Stamford, CT
Metro area in Connecticut
60 Combined score #18 of 109 metros
- Economic
- 58 #36 of 109
- Innovation (Startup & VC)
- 62 #12 of 109
Bridgeport–Stamford ranks #18 overall, #12 in Startup & VC and #36 in Economy among 109 U.S. metros.
Highlights
- #9 of 109: $113K GDP per person
- #13 of 102: 0.48 startup exits per year per 100k people
- #19 of 109: $23M in VC per year per 100k people
The inputs
Ranks are among the metros with data for each input; higher is better.
- Venture capital per year, per 100k people
- $23M #19 of 109
- Early-stage rounds per year, per 100k people
- 1.7 #23 of 109
- Series B+ rounds per year, per 100k people
- 0.04 #67 of 109
- Startup exits per year, per 100k people
- 0.48 #13 of 102
- GDP per person
- $113K #9 of 109
- Patents per 100k people
- 46 #26 of 103
- STEM degrees per 100k people
- 166 #50 of 109
- Tech share of jobs
- 2.6% #59 of 109
- Net migration of 25–44 year olds, per 100k people
- +28 #58 of 109
Top companies
The largest companies headquartered in this metro, by latest annual revenue.
- Charter Communications Inc. $54.8B
- Philip Morris International Inc $40.6B
- Booking Holdings Inc. $26.9B
- Synchrony Financial $19.0B
- EMCOR Group Inc. $17.0B
Roots Density Data, All Companies (public: SEC filings; private: Forbes Top Private Companies 2025). Ranked by latest annual revenue.
