Central Manchester, Connecticut

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Population in July 2007: 32,790.

Males: 15,783	(48.1%)
Females: 17,007	(51.9%)

Median resident age:	35.7 years
Connecticut median age:	37.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,116 (it was $43,977 in 2000)

Central Manchester:	$57,116
Connecticut:	$65,967

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $221,266 (it was $112,500 in 2000)

Central Manchester:	$221,266
Connecticut:	$309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $230,291; Detached houses: $243,984; Townhouses or other attached units: $225,794; In 2-unit structures: $224,145; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $174,287; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $78,218; Mobile homes: $20,278

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Races in Central Manchester:

White Non-Hispanic (80.3%)
Black (8.3%)
Hispanic (7.0%)
Other race (3.4%)
Two or more races (2.5%)
Other Asian (0.8%)
American Indian (0.7%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Central Manchester: 117.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.4%), Italian (14.1%), English (11.8%), German (10.7%), French (9.5%), Polish (7.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 184 feet

Land area: 6.45 square miles.

Population density: 5081 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Central Manchester

High school or higher: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Unemployed: 4.8%
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Central Manchester CDP

Never married: 31.7%
Now married: 46.6%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 11.8%

2,139 residents are foreign born (2.2% Asia, 2.0% Europe, 1.9% Latin America, 0.8% North America).

This place:	7.0%
Connecticut:	10.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Central Manchester:	2.2% ($2,485)
Connecticut:	1.8% ($2,961)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (0.0 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (68.7 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (95.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Manchester, CT (0.0 miles ), South Windsor, CT (2.1 miles ), Bolton, CT (2.1 miles ), East Hartford, CT (2.2 miles ), Vernon, CT (2.3 miles ), Glastonbury, CT (2.5 miles ), Glastonbury Center, CT (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 72.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,369 (-17.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,503 (16.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Central Manchester household income distribution

Central Manchester home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Finance and insurance (13%)
Educational services (11%)
Social assistance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Engineers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Child care workers (4%)
Customer service representatives (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)

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Central Manchester-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Central Manchester place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.1 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Central Manchester:

MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; MANCHESTER, CT)
ROCKVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; ROCKVILLE, CT)
CONNECTICUT CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; HARTFORD, CT)

Amtrak stations near Central Manchester:

8 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
9 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.
12 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Central Manchester:

TRINITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 12 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 15 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; FT enrollment: 4,165)
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)

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Notable locations in Central Manchester: Cheney Mill Complex (A), Connecticut Society of Genealogists Library (B), Lutz Museum (C), Mary Cheney Library (D), Manchester Memorial Hospital Medical Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Olcott Shopping Center (1), Jarvis Shopping Center (2), Manchester Mall Shopping Center (3), Manchester Shopping Center (4), Broad Street Parkade Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Central Manchester include: Saint Bridget Church (A), Assumption Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint James Church (C), Center Congregational Church (D), Saint Marys Episcopal Church (E), Emanuel Lutheran Church (F), Salvation Army (G), Church of Christ (H), Church of the Nazarene (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint James Cemetery (1), East Cemetery (2), Beth Sholom Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Hilliards Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bigelow Brook (A), Wilson Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Central Manchester include: Center Park (1), Center Spring Park (2), Center Spring Pond Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	58.0%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	9.4%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	5.1%
Whole state:	3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Central Manchester, CT

People in group quarters in Central Manchester

206 people in nursing homes
83 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
60 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
14 people in other group homes
12 people in religious group quarters
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Central Manchester compared to Connecticut state average:

Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Connecticut:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%) Utility gas (39%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religon statistics for Central Manchester

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	77.3%	6.2%	2.7%	2.4%	2.0%
Congregations	24.2%	15.8%	11.6%	7.4%	5.3%

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	The Evangelical Covenant Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	1.6%	1.1%	1.0%	0.6%	5.1%
Congregations	3.2%	3.2%	1.1%	1.1%	27.4%

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.

6.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,997 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.37%
Connecticut average:	5.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($299 average AGI)
Windham County: 0.12%
Connecticut average: 0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from New London County, CT	1.43% ($36,914 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT	0.82% ($33,191)
from Providence County, RI	0.69% ($54,980)

6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
Connecticut average:	5.64%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Windham County: 0.07%
Connecticut average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to New London County, CT	1.33% ($34,428 average AGI)
to Tolland County, CT	0.94% ($38,518)
to Hartford County, CT	0.48% ($51,142)

Strongest AM radio stations in Central Manchester:

WNEZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MANCHESTER LICENSEE LLC)
WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WCTF (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VERNON, CT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Central Manchester:

WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, 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.)
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)
WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)

TV broadcast stations around Central Manchester:

WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, 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.)
WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

	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)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 7 full and 1 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	108	$186,777	349	$149,347	527	$143,194	171	$41,994	11	$713,455	65	$196,326
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	5	$205,200	42	$159,968	111	$144,909	26	$61,312	1	$228,000	16	$159,667
APPLICATIONS DENIED	9	$191,222	102	$162,305	384	$144,560	106	$44,098	4	$197,500	35	$177,224
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	5	$194,800	26	$148,462	177	$147,547	29	$61,505	1	$280,000	10	$214,381
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	5	$159,400	9	$147,839	57	$188,500	4	$53,750	0	$0	4	$165,750

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See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5143.00 , 5144.00, 5145.00, 5146.00, 5147.00, 5148.00, 5149.00, 5150.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 7 full and 1 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	126	$171,808	48	$193,844	3	$158,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	16	$212,701	14	$180,500	2	$297,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$149,000	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	2	$123,000	3	$197,667	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

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See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5143.00 , 5144.00, 5145.00, 5146.00, 5147.00, 5148.00, 5149.00, 5150.00

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