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Old Saybrook, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 10,242. Population change since 2000: -1.2%
 
Males: 4,852  (47.4%)
Females: 5,390  (52.6%)
Median resident age:  50.1 years
Connecticut median age:  39.2 years

Zip codes: 06475.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $88,565 (it was $62,742 in 2000)
Old Saybrook:

$88,565
CT:

$71,346

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $44,763 (it was $30,720 in 2000)

Old Saybrook town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $334,949 (it was $193,600 in 2000)
Old Saybrook:

$334,949
CT:

$270,900

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $309,360; Detached houses: $333,399; Townhouses or other attached units: $193,114; In 2-unit structures: $162,447; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $160,961; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $148,710; Mobile homes: $67,810

  • Races in Old Saybrook, CT (2010)

    Old Saybrook races chart
    • 9,40491.8%White alone
    • 3423.3%Hispanic
    • 2432.4%Asian alone
    • 1171.1%Two or more races
    • 960.9%Black alone
    • 320.3%Other race alone
    • 60.06%American Indian alone
    • 20.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Old Saybrook detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Old Saybrook: 140.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Irish (24.3%), English (18.7%), Italian (17.3%), German (12.1%), Polish (7.1%), French (5.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/08/1854

Elevation: 16 feet

Land area: 15.0 square miles.

Population density: 681 people per square mile   (low).

Old Saybrook,CT real estate house value index trend

Old Saybrook, Connecticut map

For population 25 years and over in Old Saybrook:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Old Saybrook town:

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 62.2%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

506 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.6% North America).

This town:

4.9%
Connecticut:

10.9%



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Old Saybrook, Connecticut as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Old Saybrook to the number of sex offenders is 3,515 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


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

Old Saybrook town:  1.2% ($2,375)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
Old Saybrook satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Meriden, CT (27.4 miles , pop. 58,244).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (75.8 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (83.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Old Saybrook Center, CT (0.8 miles ), Saybrook Manor, CT (1.1 miles ), Fenwick, CT (1.4 miles) , Westbrook Center, CT (1.8 miles ), Westbrook, CT (2.0 miles ), Essex Village, CT (2.1 miles ), Essex, CT (2.2 miles ), Old Lyme, CT (2.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $111,700
  • 1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $150,300
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $165,300
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $173,000
  • 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $183,800
  • 2002: 31 buildings, average cost: $209,600
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $186,100
  • 2004: 58 buildings, average cost: $229,900
  • 2005: 60 buildings, average cost: $234,600
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $258,000
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $340,700
  • 2008: 12 buildings, average cost: $230,700
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $283,100
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $234,200
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $214,100
  • 2012: 18 buildings, average cost: $256,500
  • 2013: 25 buildings, average cost: $273,100
  • 2014: 10 buildings, average cost: $421,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.29 N, Longitude: 72.38 W

Area code: 860


Crime rates in Old Saybrook by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 00010000000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.09.40.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.09.8
Rapes 11010000020200
per 100,000 9.69.50.09.40.00.00.00.00.019.50.019.50.00.0
Robberies 04010401210000
per 100,000 0.038.00.09.40.038.10.09.519.09.70.00.00.00.0
Assaults 3320001345951211
per 100,000 28.828.519.00.00.00.09.428.438.048.787.448.8117.1107.7
Burglaries 3325172113251624252171183
per 100,000 316.5237.3161.1198.2123.4238.2151.0227.3237.3204.768.0107.478.129.4
Theft 22623525821820123522018719414315298144104
per 100,000 2,167.72,230.92,444.62,057.41,907.72,238.92,076.11,771.01,841.11,393.61,476.7957.11,405.01,018.3
Auto thefts 118644916953322
per 100,000 105.575.956.937.838.085.79.456.885.448.729.129.319.519.6
Arson 00000100000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.09.50.00.00.00.00.09.80.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 288.1) 135.6141.7121.8128.488.0124.596.399.8110.4102.283.673.586.685.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Old Saybrook detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 30 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Connecticut average:

2.21

Old Saybrook tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.2%
Connecticut:

5.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Work and jobs in Old Saybrook: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Old Saybrook-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Old Saybrook town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1951, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.0 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Old Saybrook-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 89% 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 209.5 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, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 231.3 miles away from Old Saybrook 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 158.0 miles away from the city 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 186.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 202.5 miles away from Old Saybrook center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.1 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 Middlesex County (21) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Blizzards: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snow: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Old Saybrook topographic map

Birthplace of: Fred Crane - Baseball player.

Hospitals and medical centers in Old Saybrook:

  • APPLE REHAB SAYBROOK (1775 BOSTON POST RD)
  • FERRY POINT SKILL NURSING CARE (175 FERRY RD)
  • GLADEVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER (60 BOSTON POST RD)

Amtrak station:

OLD SAYBROOK (455 BOSTON POST 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near Old Saybrook:

  • 14 miles: Millstone 1 and 2 in Waterford, CT.
  • 14 miles: Millstone 3 in Waterford, CT.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Old Saybrook:

  • Connecticut College (about 16 miles; New London, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,068)
  • Three Rivers Community College (about 22 miles; Norwich, CT; FT enrollment: 2,897)
  • Wesleyan University (about 24 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • Quinnipiac University (about 29 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 8,153)
  • Yale University (about 29 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 13,121)
  • Gateway Community College (about 29 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 30 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)

Public high school in Old Saybrook:

Public elementary/middle schools in Old Saybrook:

Private elementary/middle schools in Old Saybrook:

  • ST JOHN SCHOOL (Students: 182, Location: 42 MAYNARD RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • THE CHILDREN'S TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 96, Location: 96 ESSEX RD, Grades: PK-4)
See full list of schools located in Old Saybrook

Library in Old Saybrook:

  • ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $642,141; Location: 60 OLD BOSTON POST RD.; 69,210 books; 3,431 audio materials; 2,609 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 152 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Old Saybrook: Boston Post Road Industrial Park (A), Dickersons Pier (B), Old Saybrook Town Dock (C), Old Saybrook Town Boat Landing (D), Custom Industrial Park (E), Elm Street Industrial Park (F), Great Pier (G), River Street Industrial Park (H), Old Saybrook Fire Marshal's Office (I), Old Saybrook Fire Department Company 1 (J), Acton Public Library (K), Youth and Family Services Office (L), Saybrook Village (M), Old Saybrook Town Hall (N), Old Saybrook Historical Society Building (O), Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce (P), Gladeview Convalescent Home (Q), Old Saybrook Ambulance Association (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Connecticut Auto Mall (1), Elm Street Shopping Center (2), Old Saybrook Shopping Center (3), The Oyster River Shopping Center (4), Ames Shopping Center (5), Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center (6), Town Line Center Shopping Center (7), Towne Center Plaza Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Old Saybrook include: Emmanuel Baptist Church (A), First Church of Christ in Saybrook (B), First Church of Christ Scientist (C), Grace Baptist Church (D), Grace Episcopal Church (E), Miracle Temple Full Gospel Church (F), Saint Johns Roman Catholic Church (G), Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church (H), Trinity Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Cypress Cemetery (2), Lady Fenwicks Grave (3), Saint Johns Cemetery (4), Upper Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Deitch Pond (A), Springdale Pond (B), Pequot Swamp Pond (C), Obed Heights Reservoir (D), Ingham Ponds (E), Lake Rockview (F), Crystal Lake (G), Cranberry Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oyster River (A), Ragged Rock Creek (B), Back River (C), Beamon Creek (D), Fishing Brook (E), Hagar Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Old Saybrook include: Trask Town Park (1), Clark Memorial Field (2), Fort Saybrook Monument Park (3), Old Saybrook Town Green (4), Old Saybrook South Green (5), Gardner Statue (6), Crystal Lake Town Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beach: Harveys Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Stevenson Archive Building (Historical Places & Services; 350 Main Street), Saybrook Colony Founders Association (Historical Places & Services; 350 Main Street), Amf Saybrook Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 925 Boston Post Road), Klingerman Travel (Tours & Charters; 900 Boston Post Road), American Express (Tours & Charters; 900 Boston Post Road).

Hotels: Four Seasons Condominium (8 Blue Heron Way), Deacon Timothy Pratt Bed & Breakfast (325 Main Street), Saybrook Point Inn & Spa (2 Bridge Street), Liberty Inn (55 Springbrook Road), Super 8 Motel (37 Spencer Plain Road), Executive Inn & Suites (7 North Main Street), Old Saybrook Inn Hotel (7 N Main St), Saybrook Motor Inn (1575 Boston Post Rd), Comfort Inn Old Saybrook (100 Essex Road).

Court: Old Saybrook Town - Administrative Departments- Probate Court (251 Main Street).

Middlesex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 86.8. This is about average.

City:

86.8
U.S.:

74.7

Ozone [ppb] level in 2000 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 14.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 12.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.47. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.47
U.S.:

9.35
Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.8%
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: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

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

2.3%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Old Saybrook in 2010:

  • 97 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 31 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 11 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Old Saybrook in 2000:

  • 127 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Old Saybrook (2011 data):

  • Webster Bank, National Association: Old Saybrook Branch at 723 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1996/09/30. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • Essex Savings Bank: Old Saybrook Branch at 155 Main Street, branch established on 1957/12/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $299.2 mil, Deposits: $236.1 mil, headquarters in Essex, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • People's United Bank: Old Saybrook Super Stop/Shop Branch at 105 Elm Street And Route 1, branch established on 1997/07/08. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Old Saybrook Branch at 107 Main Street, branch established on 1950/08/22. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The Guilford Savings Bank: Boston Post Road Branch at 840 Boston Post Road, branch established on 2007/02/06. 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
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Old Saybrook Branch at 20 Main Street, branch established on 1984/05/12. 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.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Old Saybrook Branch at 665-22 Boston Post Road, branch established on 1964/04/23. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Liberty Bank: Old Saybrook Branch at 90 Main Street, branch established on 1960/08/19. Info updated 2011/01/06: Bank assets: $3,394.1 mil, Deposits: $2,747.0 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices

Educational Attainment (%) in 2000

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2000

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Connecticut average:

12.8

Old Saybrook travel time to work - commute Old Saybrook mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Old Saybrook town (based on Middlesex County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic46,80018
Mainline Protestant15,01556
Evangelical Protestant3,97829
Other2,92111
Black Protestant9745
Orthodox851
None95,903-
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: 28
Middlesex County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 16
Middlesex County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 42
Middlesex County:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 177
Here:

10.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.0%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Middlesex County:

21.1%
Connecticut:

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

13.6%
State:

15.8%

5.84% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($59,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.84%
Connecticut average:

4.33%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.02%
Connecticut average:

0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Hartford County, CT  1.74% ($59,193 average AGI)
from New Haven County, CT  1.42% ($57,022)
from New London County, CT  0.50% ($61,318)


5.87% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($55,301 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.87%
Connecticut average:

4.84%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($732 average AGI)
Middlesex County:

0.08%
Connecticut average:

0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Hartford County, CT  1.59% ($54,942 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  1.05% ($48,825)
to New London County, CT  0.50% ($49,094)

Strongest AM radio stations in Old Saybrook:

  • WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, 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.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Old Saybrook:

  • W233AJ (94.5 FM; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WSUF (89.9 FM; NOYACK, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WLIU (88.3 FM; SOUTHAMPTON, NY; Owner: LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK)
  • WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Old Saybrook:

  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, 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.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Old Saybrook fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 29Number of bridges
  • 246m807ftTotal length
  • $44,000Total costs
  • 601,303Total average daily traffic
  • 64,955Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 31930-1939
  • 81950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 91990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Old Saybrook, CT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Old Saybrook)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Old Saybrook, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Old Saybrook)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Old Saybrook)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

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

BOXWOOD CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 24 regular monitoring violations

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 76
  • Hazardous Condition: 69

Incident types - Old Saybrook

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Old Saybrook, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Old Saybrook, Connecticut:

  • Econolodge Inn & Suites - Old Saybrook, 1750 Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook, Connecticut 6475 , Phone: (860) 399-7973, Fax: (860) 399-7387
  • Super 8 Motel, 43 Spencer PLNS Rd, Old Saybrook, Connecticut 6475 , Phone: (860) 399-6273
  • Heritage Motor Inn, 1472 Boston PO Rd, Old Saybrook, Connecticut 6475 , Phone: (860) 388-3743
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
Businesses in Old Saybrook, CT
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1MasterBrand Cabinets3
AT&T1Mazda1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance1
Burger King1Nissan1
CVS1Payless1
Chevrolet1Penske1
Comfort Inn1Pier 1 Imports1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
Days Inn1RadioShack1
Dunkin Donuts2Staples1
Econo Lodge1Starbucks1
Famous Footwear1Stop & Shop1
FedEx4Subway2
Ford1Super 81
GameStop1T-Mobile2
H&R Block1UPS4
Knights Inn1Verizon Wireless1
Lane Furniture1Volkswagen1
LensCrafters1Walmart1
Marshalls1

Old Saybrook compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Old Saybrook on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Printing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Special education teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 1,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a ferryboat to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #11 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 lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
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