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Population in July 2008: 70,486. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 33,753  (47.9%)
Females: 36,733  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06050, 06051, 06052, 06053.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,995 (it was $34,185 in 2000)
New Britain:  $40,995
Connecticut:  $68,595

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,126

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $180,800 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
New Britain:  $180,800
Connecticut:  $306,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $194,093; Detached houses: $191,250; Townhouses or other attached units: $218,981; In 2-unit structures: $232,303; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $168,022; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,061; Mobile homes: $275,000

Median gross rent in 2008: $799.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 18.2%

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Races in New Britain:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.8%)
  • Hispanic (26.8%)
  • Other race (13.1%)
  • Black (10.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in New Britain: 93.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (19.9%), Italian (12.9%), Irish (7.8%), French (5.6%), German (4.3%), English (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1850

Elevation: 190 feet

Land area: 13.3 square miles.

Population density: 5285 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Britain

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Britain city

  • Never married: 35.6%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

12,863 residents are foreign born (12.1% Europe, 2.6% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This city:  18.0%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there were 186 registered sex offenders living in New Britain, Connecticut in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in New Britain to the number of sex offenders is 379 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $3,982 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $3,841 (2.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (58.3 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (80.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Newington, CT (1.7 miles ), Kensington, CT (1.8 miles ), Berlin, CT (2.0 miles ), Plainville, CT (2.0 miles ), Farmington, CT (2.3 miles ), Wethersfield, CT (2.4 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $43,300
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $36,600
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $31,900
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $41,900
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $48,300
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $78,500
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $73,700
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2006: 35 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $171,200
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,900

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 72.78 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,514 (-7.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,052 (29.1%)

Area code: 860

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  12.3%
Connecticut:  8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in New Britain by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 1130032411
    per 100,000 1.41.44.20.00.04.22.85.61.41.4
Rapes 10171814871010611
    per 100,000 14.223.425.019.311.19.713.914.18.515.6
Robberies 134169152158122166189194200146
    per 100,000 189.6232.6211.3217.4169.3230.6263.1272.7283.2206.9
Assaults 195177168148145115158125117120
    per 100,000 276.0243.7233.5203.6201.2159.7219.9175.7165.7170.1
Burglaries 998864870637587652782761809788
    per 100,000 1412.31189.31209.2876.3814.6905.71088.61069.71145.41116.9
Thefts 2,2422,3432,2882,0091,9771,9432,1712,1192,2662,096
    per 100,000 3172.83225.33180.12763.72743.52699.13022.22978.53208.32970.8
Auto thefts 383402507515327373377390570630
    per 100,000 542.0553.4704.7708.5453.8518.1524.8548.2807.0892.9
Arson 0422121123
    per 100,000 0.05.52.82.81.42.81.41.42.84.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 395.4396.5406.7349.9303.0330.1378.7377.3400.8379.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 169 (157 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.23
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -3,947 (-5.2%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)



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New Britain-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the New Britain 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 21.2 miles away from the city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


New Britain-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 90% 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 53.3 miles away from New Britain 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 55.6 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 58.7 miles away from New Britain 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 79.7 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 93.9 miles away from New Britain center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Birthplace of: Carl Pavano - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees, born: Jan 8, 1976), Ricky Bottalico - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Boston Red Sox, born: Aug 26, 1969), Tebucky Jones - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Oct 6, 1974), Brian Glowiak - College basketball player (Hartford Hawks), Jonathan Plefka - College basketball player (Texas Tech Red Raiders), Julian Cartie - College football player (Buffalo Bulls).


Main business address for: ACMAT CORP (SURETY INSURANCE), STANLEY WORKS (CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE), MOORE MEDICAL CORP (WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES).


Hospitals/medical centers in New Britain:
  • HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL CARE (2150 CORBIN AVE)
  • NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (100 GRAND STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Britain:
  • CEDARCREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; NEWINGTON, CT)
  • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FARMINGTON, CT)
  • BRADLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR (about 7 miles; SOUTHINGTON, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in New Britain, CT

Heliports located in New Britain: See detailed data for Heliports located in New Britain, CT

Amtrak stations near New Britain:
  • 3 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.
  • 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.
  • 10 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.


Colleges/Universities in New Britain:
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 8,967; Location: 1615 STANLEY ST; Public; Website: www.ccsu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • CHARTER OAK STATE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 589; Location: 55 PAUL J MANAFORT DR; Public; Website: www.cosc.edu)
  • NEW ENGLAND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF CONNECTICUT INC (FT enrollment: 413; Location: 200 JOHN DOWNEY DR; Private, for-profit; Website: GONewEnglandTech.com)
  • E C GOODWIN REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL (Location: 735 SLATER RD; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near New Britain:
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 9 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WATERBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 2,834)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; HAMDEN, CT; FT enrollment: 5,836)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 11,011)
Public high schools in New Britain:
Private high school in New Britain:
  • MARY IMMACULATE ACADEMY (Students: 148; Location: 370 OSGOOD AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in New Britain:
Private elementary/middle schools in New Britain:
  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 35 ORANGE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 221 FARMINGTON AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 29 EDSON STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI MIDDLE SC (Students: 159; Location: 30 PENDLETON ROAD; Grades: 6 - 8)
  • ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 57; Location: 87 FRANKLIN SQ; Grades: PK - 5)
See full list of schools located in New Britain, School District: NEW BRITAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in New Britain:
  • NEW BRITAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,458,542; Location: 20 HIGH ST.; 230,648 books; 3,534 audio materials; 4,466 video materials; 406 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Mary Immaculate High School (listed under private schools for New Britain, CT is no longer in existence. It closed approximately 2 years ago.
  • St. Thomas Church of the East on 120 Cabot St. is not listed as a church in New Britain however the St. Thomas cemetary is listed. Please add. Thank you

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Notable locations in New Britain: Arute Athletic Field (A), Irwin Home (B), Stanley Golf Course (C), Stanley Municipal Golf Course (D), Whiting Industrial Park (E), Central Connecticut State University Administrative Building (F), Central Connecticut State University Fine Arts Center (G), Copernicus Hall and Observtory (H), North Hall (I), Gallaudet Hall (J), Newman Center (K), John N Badolato Parking Garage (L), Polish Orphanage (M), Polish Genealogical Society of Connecticut Archives and Resource Center (N), Kaiser Hall (O), New Britain Youth Museum (P), New Britain Public Library (Q), New Britain Opera House (R), New Britain Museum of American Art Library (S), New Britain Museum of American Art (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Barnesdale Shopping Center (1), Columbus Plaza Shopping Center (2), The Epicure Shopping Center (3), West Ridge Shopping Center (4), Hardware City Shopping Center (5), New Brite Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Britain include: Calvary Christian Center (A), African Methodist Resurrection Episcopal Zion Church (B), Sacred Heart Church of New Britain (C), Saint Andrews Church (D), Saint Anns Church (E), Asamblea De Iglesia Pentecost (F), Saint Francis of Assisi Church (G), Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (H), Saint James Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Thomas Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Holy Trinity Cemetery (3), Russian Orthodox Greek Cemetery (4), Fairview Cemetery (5), Transfiguration of the Lord Jesus Christ Cemetery (6), Polish Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Shultz Pond (A), Shuttle Meadow Pond (B), Doerrs Pond (C), Lower Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Britain include: Hart Park (1), Chesley Park (2), Smalley Park (3), Stanley Park (4), Stanley Quarter Park (5), Washington Park (6), City Hall-Monument Historic District (7), Walnut Hill Park (8), Walnut Hill District Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: New Britain Industrial Museum (185 Main Street), New Britain Public Works (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 27 West Main Street), Youth Museum of New Britain (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 30 High Street), Dursell Novelty & Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4 Woodland Street), Commercial Music & Games (Amusement & Theme Parks; 45 Osgood Avenue), Dursell Inc (Arcades & Amusements; 4 Woodland Street), Dattco (Tours & Charters; 75 Christian Lane), Reney Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 1 Vine Street), Dattco School Bus Division (Tours & Charters; 583 South Street).

Hotels: Dinner Theater (65 Columbia Street), Central Inn & Conference Center (65 Columbia Street), Welcome Inn (5 Hart Street).

Courts: Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Superior Court Housing- New Britain Judicial Dist (20 Franklin Square), Probate Court (1 Liberty Square).

 

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

NEW BRITAIN WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 73164, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and NOV-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-08-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2004)
  • One regular monitoring violation
TWIN LAKES CAF¿ (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.3%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.4%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Britain, CT


People in group quarters in New Britain
  • 1633 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 897 people in nursing homes
  • 270 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 224 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 31 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


New Britain compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in New Britain (2009 data):
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Farmington Avenue Branch, New Britain-South Main Street Branch, Trolley Trestle Branch, New Britain--west Main Street Branch, Lafayette Square 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
  • TD Bank, National Association: West Main Branch, Brittany West Branch, American Savings Bank Branch, Allen Street Branch. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Farmington Plaza Branch, Central Park Branch, Walnut Hill Branch. 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
  • Farmington Savings Bank: New Britain Branch at 73 Broad Street, branch established on 2007-05-14. 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for New Britain

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 32$151,233$56,7121$1,435
Other Government Administration 19$86,122$54,3935$7,724
Judicial and Legal 7$43,404$74,4071$2,715
Police Protection - Officers 154$941,016$73,3260$0
Police - Other 15$58,977$47,18266$44,870
Firefighters 147$1,015,548$82,9020$0
Fire - Other 19$83,061$52,4602$2,436
Streets and Highways 62$306,177$59,2600$0
Welfare 8$30,104$45,1568$3,570
Health 11$51,341$56,0086$9,062
Sewerage 17$70,213$49,5620$0
Parks and Recreation 62$279,833$54,161109$65,288
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$53,578$64,2940$0
Water Supply 54$273,513$60,7811$2,914
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1207$5,222,976$51,927384$426,449
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 273$635,033$27,91472$76,961
Other and Unallocable 46$179,547$46,8388$12,521
Totals for Government 2143$9,481,676$53,094663$655,945


New Britain government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,623,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,706,000
    All Other: $4,152,000
    Parks and Recreation: $2,431,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,124,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $966,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $245,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $55,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $22,802,000
    Water Utilities: $1,841,000
    Regular Highways: $924,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $725,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $122,447,000
    Police Protection: $16,907,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,818,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,571,000
    General - Other: $6,389,000
    Water Utilities: $6,221,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,728,000
    Regular Highways: $5,532,000
    Sewerage: $4,431,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,604,000
    Financial Administration: $3,020,000
    Health - Other: $2,196,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,855,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,784,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,748,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,649,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $394,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $49,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $66,527,000
    Total Federal Securities: $34,867,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $9,733,000
    Benefit Payments: $9,161,000
    From Parent Local Government: $6,205,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $1,584,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $767,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $15,850,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $39,569,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,012,000
    Education: $76,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,299,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $367,000
    General Local Government Support: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,605,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,644,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,829,000
    Sale of Property: $572,000
    Rents: $169,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $228,543,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $225,238,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,910,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $796,000
    General - Other: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $46,017,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $14,433,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $34,060,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $20,245,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $92,961,000
    All Other: $23,211,000
    General Local Government Support: $8,996,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,166,000
    Highways: $384,000
    Public Welfare: $144,000
    Housing and Community Development: $98,000
  • Tax - Property: $95,175,000
    Other License: $2,981,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $116,194,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,010,000

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 New Britain:
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRYM (840 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT)
  • 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.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 3 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMRD (1150 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Britain:
  • 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)
  • WFCS (107.7 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • 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)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRTC-FM (89.3 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRUSTEES OF TRINITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around New Britain:
  • 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)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


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


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, Gateway Crossings Industrial Park, Type: Tower, Structure height: 52.1 m, Overall height: 55.1 m
    Registrant: None
  • Edward G Roach, 723 Farmington Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 37.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Britain, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (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 Amateur Radio Licenses: 158 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Britain)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in New Britain)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 20 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 ORIGINATED173$177,335659$133,964796$129,741228$52,28568$474,853176$137,4661$15,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$162,375139$148,180219$137,11945$51,3336$260,83348$165,5421$18,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED33$198,030309$156,123948$148,347289$48,66412$1,759,667155$153,5293$37,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$169,41797$146,856399$144,47440$59,97511$447,63646$146,9351$114,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$249,00052$152,827133$166,16512$68,5000$021$169,8100$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 21 tracts in New Britain, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED180$164,03977$171,09125$157,960
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED31$161,32321$170,9054$150,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$174,8574$119,0003$49,333
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN14$151,0716$194,8331$171,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$148,0000$0
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: 579
  • Hazardous Condition: 359
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 15

Incident types - New Britain


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

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  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations: (population 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest real estate taxes percentage in 2005"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 50,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in nursing homes (population 50,000+)"
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  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment growth from 2000 to 2009 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment in 2009 (pop 50,000+)"
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  • #37 (06053) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Polish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
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