Byram, CT
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
9/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
5,011
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
57.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$92,444
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$790,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,063
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,194
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Western Connecticut Planning Region
2
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro Area
1
Connecticut
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Western Connecticut Planning Region
1
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury Metro Area
1
Connecticut
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 8 | 28 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 31 |
| Mar | 4 | 5 | 38 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 42 |
| Dec | 4 | 5 | 33 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.
Liberal (55%) (40%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 37%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, CT State Senate District 36, CT State House District 150, CTSchools
New Lebanon School
<1 miles, W
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3.7
Thomas a Edison School
<1 miles, N
•
2.3
Western Middle School
<1 miles, NE
•
4.1
John F Kennedy Magnet School
<1 miles, W
•
1.4
Colleges
Manhattanville College
4 miles, NW
•
2.8
SUNY at Purchase College
4 miles, N
•
1.9
Southern Westchester BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
5 miles, W
•
3.7
Center for Ultrasound Research & Education
5 miles, NW
Hospitals
Greenwich Hospital Association -
3 miles, NE
•
4.1
White Plains Hospital Center
6 miles, NW
•
3.2
Stamford Hospital
6 miles, E
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3.2
Northwell Hospital Glen Cove
9 miles, S
•
4.1
Airports
Westchester County Airport
5 miles, N
•
1.4
Laguardia Airport
19 miles, SW
•
4.6
John F Kennedy International Airport
26 miles, SW
•
4.1
Long Island MacArthur Airport
32 miles, SE
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1.4