State Senate District 11, CT
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
9/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- 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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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- 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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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
93,679
332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
45.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$68,176
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$263,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,236
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,306
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
35.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Connecticut
2
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Connecticut
2
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 14 | 23 |
| Feb | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| Mar | 4 | 9 | 34 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 46 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 61 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 40 |
| Dec | 4 | 11 | 29 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 43%Schools
Lorraine D Foster Day School
<1 miles, NW
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1
St Rita School
<1 miles, W
Spring Glen School
<1 miles, N
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4.1
Ridge Road Elementary School
<1 miles, NE
•
4.6
Colleges
Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden
2 miles, W
•
1.9
Paier College of Art Inc
2 miles, W
•
1.4
Albertus Magnus College
2 miles, SW
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2.8
Andover Newton Theological School
3 miles, SW
Hospitals
Connecticut Mental Health Center
4 miles, SW
Yale-New Haven Hospital
4 miles, SW
•
3.2
Masonicare Health Center Hospital
8 miles, NE
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4.1
The Connecticut Hospice Inc
8 miles, S
Airports
Tweed-New Haven Airport
7 miles, S
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1
Long Island MacArthur Airport
40 miles, SW
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1.4
Bradley International Airport
42 miles, NE
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2.8
Westchester County Airport
47 miles, W
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1.4