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Notable locations in Bethany: Woodhaven Country Club (A), Clark Memorial Library (B), Bethany Town Hall and Community Center (C), Stanley Downs Memorial Building (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Amity Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Bethany include: Christ Episcopal Church (A), First Church of Christ (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sperry Cemetery (1), Carrington Cemetery (2), Old Bethany Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Peck Pond (A), Lake Chamberlain (B), New Naugatuck Reservoir (C), Lake Bethany (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Brook (A), Hopp Brook (B), Sanford Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Bethany: Hope Memorial Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Court: Bethany Town - Probate Court- Zoning Enforcement Officer- Administrative Departments- Town C (40 Peck Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.282. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.03. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 13.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.27. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.9 people | | Connecticut: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 82.6% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bethany, CT
Bethany compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Bethany (2011 data):
- Webster Bank, National Association: Bethany Branch at Amity Shopping Center, 696 Amity Road, branch established on 04/08/1989. Info updated 12/23/2008: Bank assets: $17,747.2 mil, Deposits: $13,835.8 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 180 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (2%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:
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Religion statistics for Bethany:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.74%
| Here |  | 53.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Muslim Estimate | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 72.1% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Congregations | 24.3% | 10.6% | 10.2% | 1.7% | 5.4% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 10.5% |
| Congregations | 4.7% | 3.3% | 5.9% | 0.7% | 33.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 172 | New Haven County: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7 | This county: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96 | New Haven County: | 1.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186 | Here: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 764 | Here: | 9.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | New Haven County: | 8.2% | | State: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | New Haven County: | 24.0% | | State: | 21.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Here: | 15.4% | | Connecticut: | 15.8% |
4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,108 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.86% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($977 average AGI)| New Haven County: | 0.25% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,347 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)| New Haven County: | 0.11% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bethany:
- WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
- WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
- WQUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bethany:
- WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)
- WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
- W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
- WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WMNR (88.1 FM; MONROE, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bethany:
- WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Bethany, Connecticut:
- Fatal accident count: 36
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 55
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 15
- Fatalities: 41
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 75
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Connecticut average:
- Fatal accident count: 106
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 154
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
- Fatalities: 114
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Bethany fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $8,000
Total average daily traffic: 9,524
Total average daily truck traffic: 401
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 4,762
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bethany)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Bethany, CT)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - Troop 1 631 Amity Rd (Lat: 41.433694 Lon: -72.994250), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPJF852
Assigned Frequencies: 6605.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/17/2001, Expiration Date: 06/25/2011
Registrant: Phone: (860) 685-8280 - BETHANY CT, 93 Old Amity Road (088008) (Lat: 41.404750 Lon: -72.999972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.3 m, Overall height: 113.1 m, Call Sign: WQIT217
Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 5974.85 MHz Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- STATION, 1 Amity Rd State Police Barracks Troop I (Lat: 41.427583 Lon: -73.007306), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WLS78
Assigned Frequencies: 2130.80 MHz, 2136.40 MHz Grant Date: 04/11/2002, Expiration Date: 07/09/2012
Registrant: Phone: (203) 238-6429
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 27 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bethany)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Bethany)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bethany, CT
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