Stonington, CT
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
8/10
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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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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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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
934
332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
40.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
71.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$103,333
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$824,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,363
$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
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
2
Norwich-New London-Willimantic Metro Area
2
Connecticut
2
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3
Norwich-New London-Willimantic Metro Area
3
Connecticut
2
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 9 | 29 |
| Feb | 3 | 8 | 32 |
| Mar | 5 | 4 | 38 |
| Apr | 5 | 1 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 5 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 4 | 6 | 34 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.
Liberal (56%) (38%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 41%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, CT State Senate District 18, CT State House District 41, CTSchools
Pine Point School
2 miles, NE
Deans Mill School
2 miles, N
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4.6
Mystic Middle School
3 miles, NW
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4.1
Stonington High School
3 miles, NE
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4.1
Colleges
Cortiva Institute-Groton
8 miles, NW
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1.4
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
9 miles, W
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4.1
Mitchell College
10 miles, W
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1.4
United States Coast Guard Academy
11 miles, NW
Hospitals
Westerly Hospital
4 miles, E
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4.1
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NW
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3.2
William W Backus Hospital
17 miles, N
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4.1
South County Hospital Inc
22 miles, E
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5
Airports
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
36 miles, NE
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2.3
Tweed-New Haven Airport
52 miles, W
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1
Bradley International Airport
58 miles, N
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2.8
Worcester Regional Airport
64 miles, NE
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1