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Population in July 2008: 60,927. Population change since 2000: +1.4%
 

Males: 29,459  (48.4%)
Females: 31,468  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06010, 06011.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $59,968 (it was $47,422 in 2000)
Bristol:  $59,968
Connecticut:  $68,595

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $29,882

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $221,011 (it was $123,700 in 2000)
Bristol:  $221,011
Connecticut:  $306,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $230,498; Detached houses: $245,385; Townhouses or other attached units: $178,643; In 2-unit structures: $183,242; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $242,847; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $125,218; Mobile homes: $44,491
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Races in Bristol:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.3%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Bristol: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (21.0%), French (18.5%), Irish (15.2%), Polish (12.8%), German (10.1%), English (8.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1785

Elevation: 289 feet

Land area: 26.5 square miles.

Population density: 2298 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bristol

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bristol city

  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

4,672 residents are foreign born (3.3% Europe, 2.1% North America, 1.2% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

This city:  7.8%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there were 79 registered sex offenders living in Bristol, Connecticut in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Bristol to the number of sex offenders is 771 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bristol:  2.0% ($2,483)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (58.0 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (75.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Terryville, CT (1.9 miles ), Plainville, CT (1.9 miles ), Plymouth, CT (2.1 miles ), Burlington, CT (2.3 miles ), Farmington, CT (2.4 miles ), Southington, CT (2.5 miles ), Wolcott, CT (2.5 miles ), Thomaston, CT (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 88 buildings, average cost: $97,200
  • 1998: 93 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 1999: 92 buildings, average cost: $118,600
  • 2000: 77 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 2001: 113 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2002: 118 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 2003: 140 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2004: 121 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2005: 107 buildings, average cost: $157,300
  • 2006: 69 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2007: 101 buildings, average cost: $136,100
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $186,100

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.68 N, Longitude: 72.93 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,858 (-13.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 11,111 (36.1%)

Area code: 860

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  9.1%
Connecticut:  8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Bristol by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 2122202101
    per 100,000 3.41.63.33.33.30.03.31.60.01.6
Rapes 229163292314131227
    per 100,000 37.114.726.552.414.837.722.921.219.644.3
Robberies 19414043665552586551
    per 100,000 32.066.866.270.5108.390.185.194.7106.083.6
Assaults 195186180177656865101110157
    per 100,000 328.8303.1298.0290.0106.7111.3106.3164.9179.5257.4
Burglaries 295314340292333394425466402348
    per 100,000 497.5511.6562.9478.4546.4645.1695.3760.7655.9570.5
Thefts 8949861,0221,2141,2921,1681,0591,0981,0461,027
    per 100,000 1507.51606.61691.91989.22120.11912.41732.61792.41706.61683.8
Auto thefts 9319413512313010510412810087
    per 100,000 156.8316.1223.5201.5213.3171.9170.2209.0163.2142.6
Arson 6206855840
    per 100,000 10.13.30.09.813.18.28.213.16.50.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 219.5221.0232.2256.8212.3214.8203.2223.3210.6234.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 149 (124 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.04
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -559 (-0.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)



Average climate in Bristol, Connecticut

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Bristol-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Bristol city center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 tornado 21.0 miles away from the city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Bristol-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from Bristol center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Bristol center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from Bristol center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Chris Denorfia - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, born: Jul 15, 1980), John Elliott - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 9/5/63), Jeff Salovski - College basketball player (Massachusetts Minutemen), Steve Ziogas - College football player (Brown Bears).


Main business address for: BARNES GROUP INC (MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS).


Hospital/medical center in Bristol:
  • BRISTOL HOSPITAL (BREWSTER RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bristol:
  • BRADLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR (about 6 miles; SOUTHINGTON, CT)
  • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FARMINGTON, CT)
  • HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL CARE (about 9 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Bristol, CT

Airports and Heliports located in Bristol: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Bristol, CT

Amtrak stations near Bristol:
  • 10 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.bristol.ct.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bristol:
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WATERBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 2,834)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 12 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 2,056)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HAMDEN, CT; FT enrollment: 5,836)
Public high schools in Bristol:
Private high schools in Bristol:
  • ST PAUL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 1001 STAFFORD AVE; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 48 LEWIS STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Bristol:
Private elementary/middle schools in Bristol:
  • ST JOSEPH (Students: 382; Location: 335 CENTER ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 30 PLEASANT STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 154 MEADOW ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • LIBERTY BAPTIST CHILD CARE (Students: 33; Location: 265 MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Bristol, School District: BRISTOL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Bristol:
  • BRISTOL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,484,758; Location: 5 HIGH ST.; 147,806 books; 3,662 audio materials; 4,225 video materials; 313 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • bristol, connecticut is the 4th most historic small town in america. added by tone-man

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Notable locations in Bristol: Northwest Industrial Park (A), Pequabuck Golf Course (B), Technology Park (C), American Clock and Watch Museum (D), H C Barnes Nature Center (E), Barnes Nature Center (F), Edward Ingraham Library (G), Bristol Girls Club (H), Bristol Memorial Military Museum (I), Bristol Public Library (J), Immanuel Convent (K), Mancross Memorial Library (L), Saint Matthew Church Convent (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Pine Street Shopping Center (1), Shoppers Junction Shopping Center (2), The Mall at Bristol Centre Shopping Center (3), Bristol Commons Shopping Center (4), Bristol Farm Plaza Shopping Center (5), Bristol Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bristol include: Pentecostal Zion Church (A), Advent Christian Church (B), Prospect United Methodist Church (C), Queen of the Apostles Center (D), Gloria Dei Church (E), Saint Andrew Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Saint Anns Roman Catholic Church (G), Saint Anthony Roman Catholic Church (H), Asbury United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Thomas Cemetery (1), Forestville Cemetery (2), Saint Josephs Cemetery (3), West Cemetery (4), Lake Ave Cemetery (5), Lake Avenue Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Cedar Swamp Pond (A), Old Marsh Pond (B), Malones Pond (C), Dunham Millpond (D), Bristol Reservoir Number 1 (E), Bristol Fish and Game Club Pond (F), Dunham Mill Pond (G), Birge Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Copper Mine Brook (A), Birge Pond Brook (B), Polkville Ave Brook (C), Negro Hill Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bristol include: Page Park (1), Memorial Boulevard Park (2), Muzzy Field Park (3), Seymour Park (4), Barnes Field (5), Kern Park (6), Wilson Playground (7), Bracket Park (8), Federal Hill Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Bristol Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Carousel Museum of New England (95 Riverside Avenue) (1), Family Center Museum (110 Church Street) (2), Family Center & Imagine Nation Museum (1 Pleasant Street) (3), Barnes Harry C Memorial Nature Center (Museums; 175 Shrub Road) (4), American Clock & Watch Museum (100 Maple Street) (5), Imagine Nation Children's Museum (1 Pleasant Street) (6), Bristol City - Libraries- Manross (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 260 Central Street) (7), Bristol City - Libraries- Children's Main (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 632 King Street) (8), City Council- Bristol- Connecticut (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 322 Stevens Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Clarion Hotel (42 Century Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas Ga Criminal-Motor Vehicle-Smal- G (131 North Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bristol and their reported violations in the past:

BRISTOL WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 52079, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-20-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005), St BCA signed (DEC-20-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-04-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-28-2002)
  • 44 regular monitoring violations
CHIPPANYDALE ASSOCIATION (Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2006), St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2006), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-08-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-08-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-15-2002), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-17-2002), St BCA signed (DEC-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-05-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1995 and JAN-10-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (DEC-13-1995), St Public Notif received (JAN-09-1996), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1996)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bristol that have no violations reported:
  • WOJTUSIK NURSERY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.0%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bristol, CT


People in group quarters in Bristol
  • 588 people in nursing homes
  • 132 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other group homes


Bristol compared to Connecticut 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.


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Banks with branches in Bristol (2009 data):
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Farms Branch, Bristol Branch, Bristol Branch, Bristol Branch. 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
  • Valley Bank: at Four Riverside Avenue, branch established on 1999-11-15; Farmington Avenue Branch at 888 Farmington Avenue, branch established on 2007-03-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $242.7 mil, Deposits: $191.1 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: New England Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Bristol-Farmington Ave Branch at 1232 Farmington Avenue, branch established on 1965-09-11; Bristol Northside Branch at 53 North Street, branch established on 1929-06-01. 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
  • TD Bank, National Association: Broad Street Branch at 414 Broad Street, branch established on 1992-06-30. 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
  • Citibank, National Association: Bristol Branch at 99 Farmington Ave, branch established on 2006-09-29. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Bristol/Price Chopper Branch at 121 Farmington Avenue, branch established on 2004-01-20. 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
  • Farmington Savings Bank: Bristol Branch at 475 Broad Street, branch established on 1998-12-07. Info updated 2008-07-25: Bank assets: $1,095.3 mil, Deposits: $816.1 mil, headquarters in Farmington, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.



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Bristol travel time to work
Bristol mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Bristol

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.43%
Here57.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents66.8%7.4%3.1%2.8%2.7%
Congregations20.5%11.6%8.2%6.8%6.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents2.6%0.8%0.8%0.7%12.4%
Congregations5.1%1.7%3.4%0.8%35.7%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 33$113,298$41,1991$407
Other Government Administration 32$142,273$53,35210$14,160
Judicial and Legal 3$22,296$89,1843$7,148
Police Protection - Officers 128$776,049$72,7550$0
Police - Other 20$89,532$53,7192$974
Firefighters 89$501,925$67,6750$0
Fire - Other 2$7,436$44,6160$0
Streets and Highways 53$173,542$39,2930$0
Welfare 22$78,872$43,0212$4,141
Health 2$8,016$48,0960$0
Solid Waste Management 24$96,641$48,3210$0
Sewerage 25$108,019$51,8490$0
Parks and Recreation 21$90,706$51,83230$13,287
Housing and Community Development(Local) 6$26,184$52,3680$0
Water Supply 35$156,140$53,5340$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 702$4,489,293$76,740129$301,869
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 156$655,431$50,418403$611,841
Local Libraries 40$115,367$34,6107$3,982
Other and Unallocable 9$38,386$51,1810$0
Totals for Government 1402$7,689,406$65,815587$957,809


Bristol government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - All Other: $4,894,000
    Sewerage: $4,016,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,800,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,546,000
    Parks and Recreation: $392,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $45,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $9,000
  • Construction - Libraries: $4,185,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,725,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,633,000
    Regular Highways: $1,394,000
    Health - Other: $1,300,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,183,000
    Sewerage: $588,000
    Central Staff Services: $214,000
    General Public Buildings: $132,000
    Solid Waste Management: $57,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $94,786,000
    Police Protection: $11,176,000
    Regular Highways: $7,723,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,885,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,090,000
    Health - Other: $5,841,000
    Water Utilities: $5,064,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,894,000
    Sewerage: $3,285,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,214,000
    General - Other: $1,809,000
    Financial Administration: $1,801,000
    Libraries: $1,648,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,023,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $711,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $479,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $69,910,000
    Other Investments - Other: $49,198,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $45,313,000
    Total Federal Securities: $44,599,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $35,000,000
    Benefit Payments: $11,990,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $2,142,000
    From Parent Local Government: $49,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $72,484,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $193,046,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $935,000
    All Other: $631,000
    General Local Government Support: $92,000
    Education: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,774,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,136,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,518,000
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $3,560,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,423,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $992,000
    Rents: $690,000
    Sale of Property: $190,000
    Special Assessments: $15,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,658,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $47,610,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $470,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,040,000
    Local Fire Protection: $860,000
    Solid Waste Management: $757,000
    Regular Highways: $436,000
    Police Protection: $405,000
    Central Staff Services: $387,000
    Sewerage: $343,000
    Parks and Recreation: $107,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    General Public Building: $17,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $57,904,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,661,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $49,633,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,609,000
    Highways: $2,485,000
    All Other: $1,231,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,098,000
    Sewerage: $20,000
  • Tax - Property: $101,428,000
    Other License: $1,967,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $94,586,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $210,000

4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,799 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($881 average AGI)
Hartford County:  0.11%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Haven County, CT  0.58% ($49,113 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.49% ($48,876)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.34% ($54,771)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($739 average AGI)
Hartford County:  0.09%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($51,650 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.40% ($46,514)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.39% ($57,435)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bristol:
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WSNG (610 AM; 1 kW; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 3 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bristol:
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WZBG (97.3 FM; LITCHFIELD, CT; Owner: LOCAL GIRLS & BOYS B/CASTING CORP.)
  • W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Bristol:
  • 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)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Bristol fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 32 Valley Street, Type: Bant, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 34.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA404
    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: 2
  • Marin Fettman, 985 Farmington Avenue (Ct-11-272d), Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00072622
    Registrant: Omnipoint Communications Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 378-4000, Email:
  • Richard J Byrne, 1214 Farmington Ave., Type: Pole, Structure height: 46.6 m, Overall height: 46.6 m
    Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, 5000 Valleystone Drive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27519, Phone: (919) 653-5710, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Bristol, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 203 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bristol)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bristol)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED209$176,837841$148,9421,017$145,981303$51,60722$335,682129$135,4654$47,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$185,667120$142,367228$159,52249$54,2650$033$181,6361$21,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED32$182,125153$155,784782$167,368179$44,0113$119,00066$154,9242$24,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN13$155,30872$164,833352$165,67633$88,6062$615,00026$169,8851$167,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$016$183,313112$197,6348$101,0000$012$179,9170$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 12 tracts in Bristol, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED259$185,70783$196,24118$163,722
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED33$181,00022$203,8644$118,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$162,0004$214,5001$232,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN17$202,76510$238,8004$170,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$232,0000$01$232,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 188
  • Hazardous Condition: 1032
  • Service Call: 102
  • Good Intent Call: 18

Incident types - Bristol


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bristol, CT

Bristol on our top lists:
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 50,000+)"
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  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents (pop 50,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 50,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation (population 50,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most users submitting photos to our site per 10,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 50,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest ratio of rapes to murders between 2001 and 2006 (population 50,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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