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Notable locations in New Canaan: New Canaan Country Club (A), John Rogers Studio and Museum (B), New Canaan Town Hall (C), New Canaan Nature Center (D), New Canaan Library (E), New Canaan Historical Society Museum (F), New Canaan Historical Society Library (G), New Canaan Historical Society Building (H), New Canaan Chamber of Commerce (I), Hanford-Silliman House (J), Waveny House (K), Silvermine Guild Arts Center (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in New Canaan include: Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church (A), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (B), Saint Michaels Lutheran Church (C), Church of New Canaan United Methodist Church (D), Community Baptist Church (E), First Church of Christ Scientist (F), Franciscan Monastery (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lockwood Cemetery (1), Hickok Cemetery (2), Garden Center Cemetery (3), Silvermine Cemetery (4), Lakeview Cemetery (5), Parade Hill Cemetery (6), Sellecks Corner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Blanchard Pond (A), Silvermine Pond (B), Lockwood Pond (C), Wardwell Pond (D), Jellif Mill Pond (E), Mill Pond (F), Collins Pond (G), Guthrie Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poorhouse Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in New Canaan include: Kiwanis Park (1), Waveny Park (2), Deer Park (3), Cobblers Green (4), Mead Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: New Canaan Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: New Canaan Historical Society Museum House (33 Oenoke Rdg) (1), New Canaan Historical Society Headquarters & Lbrry (Museums; 13 Oenoke Rdg) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Maples Inn (179 Oenoke Rdg) (1), Roger Sherman Inn (195 Oenoke Rdg) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: New Canaan Town - Probate Court- Police Department- Judge Of Probate (77 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: |  2.5% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Canaan, CT
People in group quarters in New Canaan
- 71 people in nursing homes
- 11 people in other workers' dormitories
- 10 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
New Canaan compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in New Canaan (2009 data):
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: New Canaan Drive-In Branch at 21 East Avenue, branch established on 1974-05-18; New Canaan Branch at 122 Main Street, branch established on 1859-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- The Bank of New Canaan: The Bank Of New Canaan at 208 Elm Street, branch established on 2002-04-22; Cherry Street Branch at 156 Cherry Street, branch established on 2002-04-22. Info updated 2006-10-26: Bank assets: $230.5 mil, Deposits: $159.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Bnc Financial Group, Inc.
- Bank of America, National Association: Forest Street Branch at 42 Forest Street, branch established on 1990-10-22; New Canaan Autobank Branch at 278 Elm Street, branch established on 1989-04-25. 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: New Canaan Branch at 272 Elm Street, branch established on 2007-11-03. 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
- First County Bank: New Canaan Branch at 95 Park Street, branch established on 1990-06-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,232.2 mil, Deposits: $790.7 mil, headquarters in Stamford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
- Webster Bank, National Association: New Canaan Branch at 215 Elm St, branch established on 2006-05-31. 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
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: New Canaan Branch at 152 Main Street, branch established on 1965-02-23. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Citibank, National Association: New Canaan Branch at 175 Elm St, branch established on 2006-09-28. 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.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfield County Connecticut:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for New Canaan
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.14%
| Here | | 70.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | Muslim Estimate |
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| Adherents | 70.1% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 19.8% | 9.9% | 9.5% | 7.2% | 1.9% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 11.6% |
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| Congregations | 4.8% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 4.4% | 37.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($99,145 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.62% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,364 average AGI)| Fairfield County: | 0.20% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($93,808 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.91% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,488 average AGI)| Fairfield County: | 0.12% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in New Canaan:
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WNLK (1350 AM; 1 kW; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WREF (850 AM; 3 kW; RIDGEFIELD, CT; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- WSHU (1260 AM; 1 kW; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in New Canaan:
- WEFX (95.9 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WSLX (91.9 FM; NEW CANAAN, CT; Owner: ST. LUKE'S FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WEDW-FM (88.5 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
- WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
- WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
- WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
- WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
TV broadcast stations around New Canaan:
- W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
- WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
- WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
- WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
- WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
- WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
- WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
- WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
- WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W17CD (Channel 17; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of New Canaan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 32
Total length: 51 meters (167ft)
Total costs: $48,000
Total average daily traffic: 679,040
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,733
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 13
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 10
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 3
- 1990-1999: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for New Canaan, CT
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Marin Fettman, 95 Country Club Road (Ct11389a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00072622
Registrant: Omnipoint Communications Inc., 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
- Marin Fettman, 208 Valley Road (Ct11098b), Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 38.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00072622
Registrant: Omnipoint Communications Inc., 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in New Canaan, CT)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Fifty Locust Avenue, Type: Building, Structure height: 14.3 m, Overall height: 22.6 m, Call Sign: WBV
Assigned Frequencies : 16.5324 MHz, 2.09790 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 6.22840 MHz, 8.29840 MHz, 12.3574 MHz, 22.1664 MHz
Grant Date: 09/14/2000, Expiration Date: 11/23/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/28/2006
Registrant: Moran Towing Corp., Fifty Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840, Phone: (203) 442-2839 - 50 Locust Avenue, Type: Building, Structure height: 22.6 m, Call Sign: WQGU582
Assigned Frequencies : 16.5324 MHz, 22.1664 MHz, 2.09790 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 12.3574 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 6.22840 MHz, 8.29840 MHz
Grant Date: 04/19/2007, Expiration Date: 04/19/2017, Certifier: Christopher L Mildrum
Registrant: Moran Towing Corp, 50 Locust Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840, Phone: (203) 442-2839, Fax: (203) 442-2129, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 66 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Canaan)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in New Canaan)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 89
- Hazardous Condition: 226
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - New Canaan
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for New Canaan, CT
New Canaan on our top lists:
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Finance and insurance"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Management occupations:"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Healthcare support occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost per building permit in 2004-2006"
- #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 5,000+)"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2000-2002 average to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories (population 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
- #54 on the list of "Top 100 best educated cities (highest percentage of bachelor degree holding residents) (pop. 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value"
- #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Computer and mathematical occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #74 on the list of "Top 100 cities with biggest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest cost of living (pop 5,000+)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Management, business, and financial occupations:"
- #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #3 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
- #10 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
- #14 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
- #19 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable dividends in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
- #23 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
- #61 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average taxable dividends for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
- #74 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2004 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
- #94 (06840) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Zimbabwean first ancestries"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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