North Branford, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 14,407.
Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 
Males: 7,014  (48.7%)
Females: 7,393  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

44.6 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06472.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $105,649 (it was $64,438 in 2000)
North Branford:

$105,649
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $51,179 (it was $28,542 in 2000)

North Branford town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $381,142 (it was $176,300 in 2000)
North Branford:

$381,142
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $339,332; detached houses: $370,621; townhouses or other attached units: $220,634; in 2-unit structures: $230,566; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,968; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $169,619; mobile homes: $83,839
March 2022 cost of living index in North Branford: 136.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in North Branford, CT (2010)
    • 13,43093.2%White alone
    • 4212.9%Hispanic
    • 2251.6%Asian alone
    • 1871.3%Black alone
    • 1190.8%Two or more races
    • 120.08%Other race alone
    • 80.06%American Indian alone
    • 50.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in North Branford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in North Branford, Connecticut as of May 06, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in North Branford is 3,602 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in North Branford by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
2
(13.9)
2
(13.9)
3
(21.0)
1
(7.0)
2
(14.1)
5
(35.3)
4
(28.3)
2
(14.2)
5
(35.6)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.9)
1
(6.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.0)
3
(21.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(21.2)
1
(7.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(20.8)
7
(48.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(13.9)
3
(20.9)
1
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.1)
4
(28.2)
3
(21.2)
1
(7.1)
2
(14.2)
4
(28.5)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
47
(325.8)
48
(333.2)
33
(228.6)
34
(235.8)
15
(104.4)
26
(181.3)
31
(216.8)
20
(140.5)
28
(197.7)
18
(126.9)
10
(70.8)
16
(113.4)
12
(85.5)
7
(52.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
182
(1,262)
206
(1,430)
190
(1,316)
160
(1,109)
144
(1,002)
151
(1,053)
144
(1,007)
98
(688.5)
136
(960.2)
108
(761.7)
80
(566.3)
102
(722.6)
84
(598.7)
99
(734.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
18
(124.8)
23
(159.6)
24
(166.3)
7
(48.5)
12
(83.5)
14
(97.6)
10
(69.9)
9
(63.2)
12
(84.7)
18
(126.9)
10
(70.8)
16
(113.4)
11
(78.4)
13
(96.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.0)
1
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index91.6108.684.089.069.475.279.957.276.082.063.762.270.445.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in North Branford, CT

Crime rate in North Branford detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 30 (23 officers - 22 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.64
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Ancestries: Italian (41.1%), Irish (21.7%), German (12.2%), Polish (9.7%), English (9.5%), French (3.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1831

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 24.9 square miles.

Population density: 578 people per square mile   (low).

North Branford, Connecticut map

624 residents are foreign born (3.2% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This town:

4.5%
Connecticut:

10.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
North Branford town:

1.6% ($2,807)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamden, CT (7.6 miles , pop. 56,913).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (61.0 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (66.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Guilford, CT (2.2 miles ),
North Haven, CT (2.2 miles ),
Branford, CT (2.3 miles ),
Branford Center, CT (2.3 miles ),
East Haven, CT (2.5 miles ),
Guilford Center, CT (2.6 miles ),
Wallingford Center, CT (2.7 miles ),
Hamden, CT (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 41.35 N, Longitude: 72.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 203

Distribution of median household income in North Branford, CT in 2022
North Branford satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 8 buildings, average cost: $206,800
  • 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $227,100
  • 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $211,700
  • 2017: 13 buildings, average cost: $214,900
  • 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $193,200
  • 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $227,700
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $262,700
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $328,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $256,700
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $240,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $240,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $240,500
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $240,500
  • 2005: 64 buildings, average cost: $149,700
  • 2004: 64 buildings, average cost: $149,700
  • 2003: 40 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2002: 39 buildings, average cost: $120,400
  • 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2000: 23 buildings, average cost: $110,100
  • 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $107,900
  • 1998: 54 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 1997: 54 buildings, average cost: $98,900
Number of permits per 10,000 North Branford, CT residents
Average permit cost in North Branford, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.1%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in North Branford, CT
Historical housing units in North Branford, CT
Most common industries in North Branford, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
  • Social assistance (3.3%)
Most common occupations in North Branford, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Engineers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (2.8%)

Average climate in North Branford, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Branford, Connecticut average temperatures North Branford, Connecticut average precipitation North Branford, Connecticut humidity North Branford, Connecticut wind speed North Branford, Connecticut snowfall North Branford, Connecticut sunshine North Branford, Connecticut clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 85.2. This is about average.

City:

85.2
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.223. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.223
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.6
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.214. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.53. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.53
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

North Branford-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the North Branford town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 tornado 37.1 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Branford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 223.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 222.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 363.4 miles away from North Branford center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 160.4 miles away from North Branford center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 202.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
North Branford topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in North Branford:

  • EVERGREEN WOODS (88 NOTCH HILL ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near North Branford:

  • BEN HAVEN: ROSENBERG HOUSE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; EAST HAVEN, CT)
  • GUILFORD HOUSE, THE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; GUILFORD, CT)
  • SHORELINE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; BRANFORD, CT)
  • I P P: MAPLE ST GR HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; EAST HAVEN, CT)
  • UTOPIA HOME CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; EAST HAVEN, CT)
  • MONTOWESE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR, (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NORTH HAVEN, CT)
  • HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; BRANFORD, CT)

Amtrak stations near North Branford:

  • 8 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 9 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 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 with over 2000 students nearest to North Branford:

  • Quinnipiac University (about 8 miles; Hamden, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,153)
  • Yale University (about 9 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 13,121)
  • Gateway Community College (about 9 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 10 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)
  • University of New Haven (about 11 miles; West Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 6,205)
  • Wesleyan University (about 16 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 20 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)

Public high school in North Branford:

Public elementary/middle schools in North Branford:

See full list of schools located in North Branford

Library in North Branford:

  • NORTH BRANFORD LIBRARY DEPARTMENT (Operating income: $555,781; Location: 1720 FOXON RD.; 58,920 books; 18 e-books; 2,990 audio materials; 4,251 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 243 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Branford: Totoket Historical Society Building (A), North Branford Town Hall (B), North Branford Fire Department Company 4 (C), North Branford Fire Department Company 3 (D), North Branford Fire Department Company 2 (E), North Branford Fire Department Company 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Central Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), Grant Oak Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Branford include: North Branford Congregational Church (A), Northford Congregational Church (B), Our Lady of Pompeii Church (C), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (D), Zion Episcopal Church (E), Branford Bible Church (F), Saint Augustines Church (G), Saint Monicas Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Northford Cemetery (1), Bare Plain Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cedar Pond (A), Linsley Pond (B), Augurs Ice Pond (C), Brush Shop Pond (D), Lake Gaillard (E), Pages Millpond (F), Rose Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Munger Brook (A), Roses Brook (B), Burrs Brook (C), Crooked Brook (D), Gulf Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Chris Hetherington - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: Nov 27, 1972), Paul F. Zukunft - US coast guard rear admiral, Craig Kenney - College football player (Northeastern Huskies).

New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

74.2%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.4%
Whole state:

6.6%


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 2009:
This town:

1.6%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.3%
Whole state:

3.9%
45 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
17 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
37 people in nursing homes in 2000
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in North Branford (2011 data):

  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: North Branford Branch at 2364 Foxon Road, branch established on 1979/09/08; North Branford Branch at 1715 Foxon Road, branch established on 2011/01/31. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: North Branford at 1289 Foxon Road, branch established on 2006/01/31. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • The Guilford Savings Bank: Evergreen Woods Branch at 88 Notch Hill Road, branch established on 2002/03/06. Info updated 2012/01/12: Bank assets: $519.1 mil, Deposits: $424.7 mil, headquarters in Guilford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices

For population 15 years and over in North Branford:

Marital status in North Branford, CT
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 62.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in North Branford:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Branford, CT (based on New Haven County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic304,677104
Mainline Protestant52,851149
Evangelical Protestant33,484208
Other19,94379
Black Protestant6,47135
Orthodox3,73111
None441,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 172
Here:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
New Haven County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
New Haven County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
This county:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 764
New Haven County:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
Connecticut:

15.8%

5.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($78,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.02%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.36% ($66,461 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.54% ($61,806)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($77,805)


5.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.51%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($54 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hartford County, CT  0.80% ($61,079 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.72% ($72,877)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.41% ($73,870)
Businesses in North Branford, CT
NameCountNameCount
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts1Subway1
FedEx1True Value1
McDonald's1U-Haul1

Strongest AM radio stations in North Branford:

  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, 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.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WQUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Branford:

  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGRS (91.5 FM; GUILFORD, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Branford:

  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of North Branford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.4mTotal length
  • 145,315Total average daily traffic
  • 6,638Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in North Branford, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for North Branford, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in North Branford)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in North Branford, CT)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • CT-NHN0074A, 150 Foxon Road (Lat: 41.328194 Lon: -72.819056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.6 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQNB577, Licensee ID: L01744207,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 21825.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/04/2021, Expiration Date: 12/06/2030, Cancellation Date: 09/15/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: Clearwire Spectrum Holdings Iii LLC


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Branford)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS CS (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 16AH, N16AH, N-16AH, Serial Number: 288CS, Certificate Issue Date: 03/25/2002
    Registrant (Individual): Arne G Md Hansson, 75 Great Hill Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 5154Q, N5154Q, N-5154Q, Serial Number: 17261767, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 05/23/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 02/12/2004
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Donald W Jacobson, 104 Bailey Dr, North Branford, CT 06471, Other Owners: Leslie R Blatt
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6156D, N6156D, N-6156D, Serial Number: 22-4803, Airworthiness Date: 01/16/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 04/11/2018
    Registrant (Individual): David C Hall, 45 Cedar Lake Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/26/2013
  • Aircraft: NAVION NAVION D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 69Q, N69Q, N-69Q, Serial Number: NAV-4-2097D, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 03/13/2007
    Registrant (Individual): David C Hall, 45 Cedar Lake Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8218E, N8218E, N-8218E, Serial Number: 121-42110, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 02/27/2012
    Registrant (Individual): David C Hall, 45 Cedar Lake Rd, North Branford, CT 06471

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 36. The highest number of fires - 65 took place in 2008, and the least - 23 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in North Branford, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.1%), and Outside Fires (33.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in North Branford, CT
    • 28051.1%Structure Fires
    • 18533.8%Outside Fires
    • 6812.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 152.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for North Branford, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Branford, CT
  • 83.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.9%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Branford, CT
  • 34.6%Electricity
  • 29.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.2%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used


North Branford compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

North Branford on our top lists:

  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: rail and water transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: secretaries and administrative assistants (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: air transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food processing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: furniture and related product manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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