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Welcome to Hamden, Connecticut - a lovely community of neighborhoods that blends urban and suburban living. Affordable homes, respected schools including a state-ofthe-art high school, a vast landscape of parks with walking and hiking trails, and an abundance of shops and restaurants along the Dixwell and Whitney Avenue corridors can all be found here. Hamden provides a great opportunity for families as well as businesses to thrive.
The top 5 major employers in Hamden include Quinnipiac College, Harborside Health Care, Kohl’s, Hamden Health and Walmart. We have convenient access to major highways and public transportation - just 85 minutes to New York City and less then 2 hours to Boston, MA. There are excellent recreation programs and facilities are available for all ages, including Sleeping Giant Park, the Farmington Canal Greenway hiking/bike trails and a public golf course.
Population
| Total Population |
26,792
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| Population Density |
2,375 Persons/Sq. Mile
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| Female Population |
14,393
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| Male Population |
12,399
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| Median Age |
37.93 Years
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| Percentage Population Change since 1990 |
46%
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| Percentage Population Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Colleges
| Nearest 2-Year Public College |
GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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| Distance to GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE |
6 Miles
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| Nearest 4-Year Public College |
PAIER COLLEGE OF ART INC
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| Distance to PAIER COLLEGE OF ART INC |
2 Miles
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Households and Income
| Total Number of Households |
10,391
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| Family Households |
6,557
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| Average Family Size |
3.19
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| Average Household Income |
$69,771
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| Median Household Income |
$56,760
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| Percentage Income Change Since 1990 |
46%
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| Percentage Income Change Since 2000 |
0%
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Crime Rates Compared to National Average
The National Average is designated
1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents
half as much risk.
| Total Crime Risk |
0.06
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| Total Crime Risk (County) |
0.97
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| Personal Crime Risk (County) |
0.84
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| Murder Risk (County) |
0.64
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| Rape Risk (County) |
0.75
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| Robbery Risk |
1.16
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| Assault Risk (County) |
0.74
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| Property Risk (County) |
1.00
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| Burglary Risk (County) |
0.84
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| Larceny Risk (County) |
1.01
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| Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) |
1.02
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Environment
| Average July High Temperature |
82.8° F
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| Average January Low Temperature |
16.9° F
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| Annual Precipitation |
52.73 inches
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| Air Pollution Index |
115% of National Average
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Miscellaneous
| Sales Tax Rate |
6%
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| Nearest Airport |
TWEED-NEW HAVEN
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| Distance to TWEED-NEW HAVEN |
7 Miles
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| Nearest Major Sports Team |
NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (AA)
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| Distance to NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHER CATS (AA) |
4 Miles
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| School Name | Grades | Address |
| HIGH MEADOWS SCHOOL | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 825 HARTFORD TPKE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| LORRAINE D FOSTER DAY SCHOOL | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 1861 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| WHITNEY HALL CHILDREN'S CENTER | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 1400 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| CEDARHURST SCHOOL | SPECIAL EDUCATION | 871 PROSPECT ST, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| LAUREL OAKS SDA SCHOOL | K - 8 | 14 W SHEPARD AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| HAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7 - 9 | 2623 DIXWELL AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| WHITNEY HIGH SCHOOL EAST | 7 - 12 | 261 SKIFF ST, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY | 9 - 12 | 265 BENHAM ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| ELI WHITNEY REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECH SCHOOL | VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL | 71 JONES RD, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| NEW HAVEN ACADEMY | 9 - 12 | 130 LEEDER HILL, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| HYDE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 9 - 12 | 306 CIRCULAR AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| HAMDEN HIGH SCHOOL | 9 - 12 | 2040 DIXWELL AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BEAR PATH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 10 KIRK RD, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| CHURCH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 95 CHURCH ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| DUNBAR HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 315 LANE ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| SHEPHERD GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 1 SKIFF ST EXT, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| HELEN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 285 HELEN ST, HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| SPRING GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 1908 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| WEST WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 350 W TODD ST, HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| RIDGE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | K - 6 | 120 CAREW RD, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| WEST WOODS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | K - 12 | 2105 STATE ST, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| ST RITA SCHOOL | K - 8 | 1601 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| ST STEPHEN SCHOOL | K - 8 | 418 RIDGE RD, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| HIGHVILLE MUSTARD SEED CS | K - 8 | 130 LEEDER HILL DR, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| HAMDEN HALL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL | K - 12 | 1108 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
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| Type of Business | Name | Address |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 2340 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | CITIZENS BANK | 2584 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | NEW ALLIANCE BANK | 1248 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK | 1245 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK | 2165 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK | 2331 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | QUINNIPIAC BANK & TRUST CO | 2600 DIXWELL AVE # 1 HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 2100 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | WEBSTER BANK | 5 HELEN ST HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| BANKS | BANK OF AMERICA | 1699 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| BANKS | NEW ALLIANCE BANK | 1246 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| BANKS | NEW HAVEN SAVINGS BANK | 1246 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| BANKS | WACHOVIA BANK | 1647 WHITNEY AVE # 4 HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
| BANKS | NEW ALLIANCE BANK | 2856 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| BANKS | PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK | 3496 WHITNEY AVE # 1 HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR + | PAIER COLLEGE OF ART INC | 20 GORHAM AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR + | QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY | 275 MOUNT CARMEL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| GOLF | LAUREL VIEW COUNTRY CLUB | 310 W SHEPARD AVE HAMDEN, CT 06514 |
| GOLF | SLEEPING GIANT GOLF COURSE | 3931 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| GOLF | TOWN OF HAMDEN | 2750 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| HOSPITALS | OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PLUS | 2080 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| HOSPITALS | SPRING GLEN MEDICAL CTR | 2200 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 |
| ART AND MUSEUMS | ELI WHITNEY MUSEUM | 915 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN, CT 06517 |
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Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
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| 06511 | 429 | $253,000 | $289,903 |
| 06514 | 399 | $215,000 | $221,049 |
| 06517 | 257 | $247,500 | $268,124 |
| 06518 | 229 | $285,000 | $307,793 |
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