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Notable locations in Branford: Connecticut State Boat Launching Area (A), Twin Lakes Golf Course (B), Connecticut Trolley Museum (C), James Blackstone Memorial Library (D), Community House (E), Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library (F), Branford Counseling Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center (1), Cherry Hill Shopping Center (2), Lockworks Shopping Center (3), Market Place Shopping Center (4), Branford Craft Village Shopping Center (5), Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center (6), Branford Square Shopping Center (7), Branhaven Shopping Center (8), Brushy Hill Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Branford include: Saint Elizabeths Church (A), Saint Marys Church of Branford (B), Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (C), Saint Thereses Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Church of the Good Shepherd (F), Evangelical Free Church (G), Tabor Lutheran Church (H), Trinity Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Damascus Cemetery (1), Mill Plain Cemetery (2), Branford Center Cemetery (3), Saint Agnes Cemetery (4), Center Cemetery (5), Tabor Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Branford Supply Ponds (A), Lidyhites Pond (B), Griffins Pond (C), Youngs Pond (D), Talmage Pond (E), Talmages Ice Pond (F), Saltonstall, Lake (G), Wards Millpond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hoadley Creek (A), Beaver Swamp Brook (B), Pisgah Brook (C), Notch Hill Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Branford include: Parker Memorial Park (1), Pawnson Park (2), Parker Memorial Park (3), Pawson Park Marsh Wildlife Area (4), Veterans Memorial Park (5), Hammer Field (6), Foote Memorial Park (7), Branford Center Historic District (8), Branford Point Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Hotchkiss Grove Beach (A), Short Beach (B), Hotchkiss Cove Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Branford Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Branford Historical Society-Harrison House (Historical Places & Services; 124 Main Street) (1), Carr Travel (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 1018 Main Street Suite 1) (2), Branford Town - Senior Citizens Center- Administrative Departments- Public Libra (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 11 Cherry Hill Road) (3), Thimble Islands Cruises Aboard Sea Mist (Tours & Charters; Stony Creek Dock) (4), T & A Tours (Tours & Charters; 21 Forest Street) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Best Value Inn (565 East Main Street) (1), Economy Inn (309 East Main Street) (2), Branford Motel (470 East Main Street) (3), Days Inn & Conference Center (375 East Main Street) (4), Motel 6 (320 East Main Street) (5), Ramada Limited (3 Business Park Drive) (6), Advanced Motel (81 Leetes Island Road) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Branford Town - Probate Court (1019 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  4.1% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Branford, CT
People in group quarters in Branford
- 192 people in nursing homes
- 49 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 49 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 22 people in other group homes
- 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
Branford compared to Connecticut 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Branford (2009 data):
- RBS Citizens, National Association: Branford East Branch at 568 East Main Street, branch established on 1989-09-29; Branford Branch at 119 Montowese Street, branch established on 1996-10-21. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- NewAlliance Bank: East Main Street Branch at 367 East Main Street, branch established on 2000-12-15; Main Street Branch at 1026 Main Street, branch established on 1988-12-10. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $8,286.3 mil, Deposits: $4,572.2 mil, headquarters in New Haven, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 91 total offices, Holding Company: Newalliance Bancshares, Inc.
- TD Bank, National Association: Branford Hills Branch at 620 West Main Street, branch established on 1979-06-27. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Branford Branch at 840 Main Street, branch established on 1964-10-01. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Webster Bank, National Association: Branford Branch at 1 South Main Street, branch established on 1988-01-22. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- The Guilford Savings Bank: North Main Street Branch at 61 North Main Street, branch established on 2001-04-18. Info updated 2006-12-12: Bank assets: $473.1 mil, Deposits: $385.0 mil, headquarters in Guilford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
- Bank of America, National Association: Branford Branch at 1081 West Main Street, branch established on 1972-03-13. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- The Bank of Southern Connecticut: Branford Branch at 445 West Main Street, branch established on 2002-10-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $113.2 mil, Deposits: $94.1 mil, headquarters in New Haven, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Connecticut Bancorp, Inc
- Capital One, National Association: Superior Savings Of New England, N.A. Branch at 45 South Main Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Branford, Connecticut
- Motel Six, 320 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 483-5828, Fax: (203) 488-4579
- Rodeway Inn & Suites, 81 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 481-4528, Fax: (203) 481-4528
- Branford Motel, 470 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 488-5442
- Americas Best Value Inn, 565 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 488-4381, Fax: (203) 488-4568
- Holiday Inn Express Branford, 309 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 488-4035
- Days Inn Branford, 325 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405, Phone: (203) 488-8314, Fax: (203) 483-6885
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Branford, Connecticut
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Branford
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 |
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| Adherents | 72.1% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
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| 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 |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 10.5% |
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| 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.
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 Branford:
- WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
- WAVZ (1300 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WYBC (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Branford:
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
- WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- 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)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WGRS (91.5 FM; GUILFORD, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
- WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WNHU (88.7 FM; WEST HAVEN, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN)
- W252AS (98.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
TV broadcast stations around Branford:
- 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)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Branford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 39
Total length: 117 meters (384ft)
Total costs: $54,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,187,432
Total average daily truck traffic: 113,828
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 2
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 3
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 18
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 4
- 1990-1999: 3
- 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Branford, CT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Branford Site, 405 Brushy Plain Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.9 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: KNKA241
880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
- Branford Cell Site 180 North Main Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 33.8 m, Call Sign: KNKA313
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5- J S HASKINS, 4 Beaver Rd & Carle Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 42 m, Overall height: 43 m
Registrant: Nextel Communications Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000 - Kimberly A Thomas, 850 West Main St., Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 38.1 m, , Licensee ID: L01051890
Registrant: Stc Five LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
- ROBERT K BARBA, Leetes Island Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00285725
Registrant: Branford, CT 06405-0302, Phone: (203) 488-0206, Email:
- Kyle B Entz, 4 Beaver Rd & Cable Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.4 m, Overall height: 41.1 m
Registrant: Nextel Communications Inc, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000 - Tim McDougall, 4 Beaver Road ( 302536 ), Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.4 m, Overall height: 39.9 m
Registrant: Spectrasite Communications, Inc. Through American Tower, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Branford, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 93 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Branford)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Branford)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 90
- Hazardous Condition: 105
- Service Call: 2
- Good Intent Call: 2
Incident types - Branford
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Branford, CT
Branford on our top lists:
- #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Professional and related occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
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