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Population in 2010: 43,069.
Population change since 2000: +8.4%
 
Males: 20,732  (48.1%)
Females: 22,337  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06489.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $95,500 (it was $60,538 in 2000)
Southington:

$95,500
CT:

$83,771

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $44,177 (it was $26,370 in 2000)

Southington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $301,040 (it was $159,000 in 2000)
Southington:

$301,040
CT:

$311,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $284,923; detached houses: $306,503; townhouses or other attached units: $209,346; in 2-unit structures: $199,086; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $178,460; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,608; mobile homes: $107,181
March 2022 cost of living index in Southington: 109.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Southington, CT (2010)
    • 39,61792.0%White alone
    • 1,4743.4%Hispanic
    • 9412.2%Asian alone
    • 5671.3%Black alone
    • 3890.9%Two or more races
    • 530.1%American Indian alone
    • 220.05%Other race alone
    • 60.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Southington, Connecticut as of October 03, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Southington is 2,267 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Southington by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.3)		1
(2.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(2.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		15
(35.3)		7
(16.5)		4
(9.4)		5
(11.6)		9
(20.9)		5
(11.6)		13
(29.9)		12
(27.4)		9
(20.5)		15
(34.1)		8
(18.3)		13
(29.6)		4
(9.1)		5
(11.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		18
(42.3)		5
(11.8)		11
(25.9)		12
(27.9)		13
(30.1)		11
(25.5)		15
(34.4)		15
(34.3)		7
(15.9)		20
(45.5)		16
(36.6)		9
(20.5)		5
(11.4)		10
(22.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		19
(44.7)		6
(14.1)		8
(18.8)		9
(20.9)		6
(13.9)		11
(25.5)		7
(16.1)		8
(18.3)		8
(18.2)		6
(13.7)		9
(20.6)		9
(20.5)		12
(27.3)		10
(22.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		166
(390.4)		242
(570.3)		107
(251.6)		124
(287.9)		124
(287.4)		130
(300.8)		140
(321.5)		123
(280.9)		134
(304.7)		119
(270.8)		102
(233.0)		87
(197.9)		87
(198.2)		134
(305.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		648
(1,524)		691
(1,628)		612
(1,439)		558
(1,296)		620
(1,437)		585
(1,354)		614
(1,410)		659
(1,505)		563
(1,280)		761
(1,732)		574
(1,311)		588
(1,338)		410
(934.2)		680
(1,549)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		50
(117.6)		50
(117.8)		40
(94.1)		51
(118.4)		26
(60.3)		36
(83.3)		42
(96.5)		36
(82.2)		39
(88.7)		69
(157.0)		60
(137.1)		58
(131.9)		48
(109.4)		105
(239.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)		11
(25.9)		12
(28.3)		9
(21.2)		6
(13.9)		4
(9.3)		7
(16.2)		8
(18.4)		4
(9.1)		2
(4.5)		2
(4.6)		8
(18.3)		1
(2.3)		1
(2.3)		1
(2.3)
City-Data.com crime index147.5134.0101.8103.3115.6108.5124.1122.3104.4144.5109.4116.476.2122.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Southington, CT

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 88 (67 officers - 60 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Ancestries: Italian (28.9%), Irish (19.4%), Polish (16.1%), French (12.7%), German (10.3%), English (10.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1779

Elevation: 165 feet

Land area: 36.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,197 people per square mile   (low).

Southington, Connecticut map

2,620 residents are foreign born (3.8% Europe, 1.2% North America, 0.8% Asia).

This town:

6.6%
Connecticut:

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

1.7% ($2,701)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Meriden, CT (6.3 miles , pop. 60,716).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (70.2 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (73.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Plainville, CT (2.2 miles ),
Wolcott, CT (2.3 miles ),
Kensington, CT (2.4 miles ),
Berlin, CT (2.5 miles ),
Meriden, CT (2.5 miles ),
Bristol, CT (2.5 miles ),
Cheshire, CT (2.6 miles ),
Cheshire Village, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.60 N, Longitude: 72.88 W

Area code: 860

Distribution of median household income in Southington, CT in 2021
Southington satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 104 buildings, average cost: $228,400
  • 2020: 91 buildings, average cost: $168,300
  • 2019: 103 buildings, average cost: $84,800
  • 2018: 95 buildings, average cost: $82,800
  • 2017: 79 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2016: 99 buildings, average cost: $86,600
  • 2015: 66 buildings, average cost: $89,500
  • 2014: 65 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 2013: 105 buildings, average cost: $98,600
  • 2012: 78 buildings, average cost: $87,800
  • 2011: 65 buildings, average cost: $88,300
  • 2010: 80 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2009: 64 buildings, average cost: $79,900
  • 2008: 99 buildings, average cost: $76,200
  • 2007: 108 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2006: 90 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2005: 152 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2004: 147 buildings, average cost: $90,700
  • 2003: 188 buildings, average cost: $81,200
  • 2002: 188 buildings, average cost: $92,200
  • 2001: 195 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2000: 206 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 1999: 231 buildings, average cost: $83,300
  • 1998: 229 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 149 buildings, average cost: $62,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Southington, CT residents
Average permit cost in Southington, CT
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.1%
Connecticut:

4.3%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Southington, CT
Historical housing units in Southington, CT
Most common industries in Southington, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.6%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Health care (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.8%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.8%)
  • Social assistance (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Southington, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.0%)
  • Engineers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Registered nurses (6.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (2.8%)

Average climate in Southington, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Southington, Connecticut average temperatures Southington, Connecticut average precipitation Southington, Connecticut humidity Southington, Connecticut wind speed Southington, Connecticut snowfall Southington, Connecticut sunshine Southington, 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 2018 was 86.8. This is about average.

City:

86.8
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.295. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.295
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 11.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.238. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.238
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 16.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.7
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.13. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.13
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Southington-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the Southington 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 22.1 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:

Southington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% 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 178.8 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 205.6 miles away from Southington 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 204.1 miles away from Southington 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 146.6 miles away from Southington center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 370.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 178.5 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 Hartford County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Southington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Southington:

  • SOUTHINGTON VNA INC - HOSPICE (80 MERIDEN AVE)
  • RIDGEWOOD HLTH CARE FAC (MERIDEN AVE)
  • SOUTHINGTON CARE CENTER (45 MERIDEN AVE)
  • WOODMERE HEALTH CARE CENTER (261 SUMMIT ST)

Amtrak stations near Southington:

  • 6 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.
  • 7 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.
  • 11 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.

Colleges/Universities in Southington:

  • Branford Hall Career Institute-Southington Campus (Full-time enrollment: 949; Location: 35 N Main St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.branfordhall.edu)
  • Lincoln College of New England-Southington (Full-time enrollment: 815; Location: 2279 Mount Vernon Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.lincolncollegene.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southington:

  • Tunxis Community College (about 8 miles; Farmington, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 9 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 9 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 11 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 4,491)
  • Post University (about 12 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • Wesleyan University (about 12 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • Quinnipiac University (about 13 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 8,153)

Public high schools in Southington:

  • SOUTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,655, Location: 720 PLEASANT STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION SETTING (TEP) (Location: 720 PLEASANT ST., Grades: 10-11)
  • ALTA (Location: 242 MAIN STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • ACHIEVE (Location: 720 PLEASANT ST., Grades: 9)

Private high school in Southington:

  • CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 139, Location: 1505 WEST ST, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Southington:

  • JOSEPH A. DEPAOLO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 817, Location: 385 PLEASANT STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • DERYNOSKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 790, Location: 240 MAIN STREET, Grades: PK-5)
  • HATTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 540, Location: 50 SPRING LAKE ROAD, Grades: PK-5)
  • URBIN T. KELLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 517, Location: 501 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, Grades: PK-5)
  • THALBERG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 345, Location: 145 DUNHAM ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
  • FLANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 100 VICTORIA DRIVE, Grades: KG-5)
  • THERAPEUTIC EDUCATIONAL ALTERNATIVE MODEL (TEAM) (Location: 385 PLEASANT ST., Grades: 7-8)
  • LANGUAGE BASED CLASSROOM MULTIHANDICAPPED (Location: 50 SPRING LAKE ROAD, Grades: KG-2)
  • LANGUAGE BASED CLASSROOM (Location: 50 SPRING LAKE ROAD, Grades: 3-4)

Private elementary/middle schools in Southington:

  • ST THOMAS SCHOOL (Students: 172, Location: 133 BRISTOL ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST DOMINIC SCHOOL (Students: 168, Location: 1050 FLANDERS RD, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Southington

Library in Southington:

  • SOUTHINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,282,378; Location: 255 MAIN ST.; 104,121 books; 18 e-books; 4,946 audio materials; 6,941 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 184 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Southington: Pine Valley Country Club (A), Southington Industrial Park (B), Barge Canal Industrial Park (C), Patton Brook Country Club (D), Advent Christian Camp (E), Southington Country Club (F), Lazy Lane Industrial Park (G), Mount Southington Ski Area (H), Southington Fire Department Engine Company 2 (I), Southington Fire Department Engine Company 1 (J), Southington Town Hall (K), Southington Public Library (L), Greater Southington Chamber of Commerce (M), Bradley Barnes Museum (N), Southington Fire Department Engine Company 5 (O), Southington Fire Department Engine Company 3 (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Southington Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Southington include: Plantsville Congregational Church (A), Saint Aloysius Church (B), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (C), Saint Thomas Church (D), Tabernacle Christian Church (E), Zion Lutheran Church (F), Central Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Congregational Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Olde Burying Ground (1), Quinnipiac Cemetery (2), Saint Thomas Cemetery (3), South End Cemetery (4), Holy Trinity Cemetery (5), Mount Vernon Cemetery (6), Oak Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Plants Pond (A), Florians Pond (B), Grannis Pond (C), Park Pond (D), Black Pond (E), Wassel Reservoir (F), Southington Reservoir Number 3 (G), Southington Reservoir Number 1 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Misery Brook (A), North Branch Hamlin Brook (B), Patton Brook (C), Roaring Brook (D), South Branch Hamlin Brook (E), Cussgutter Brook (F), Dayton Brook (G), Eightmile River (H), Tenmile River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Southington include: Burritt Street Park (1), Lake Compounce Amusement Park (2), Marion Historic District (3), Panthorne Park (4), Plantsville Historic District (5), Southington Center Historic District (6), Western Little League Park (7), Memorial Park (8), Eightmile River State Access Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Barnes Museum (85 North Main Street) (1), House of Game (Amusement & Theme Parks; 40 West Main) (2), Laser Storm (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2211 Meriden Waterbury Tn) (3), Batter-Up Batting Cages (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2060 West Street) (4), Hidden Valley (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2060 West Street) (5), Destinations Unlimited Inc (Tours & Charters; 174 Farmstead Road) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Motel 6 (625 Queen Street) (1), Days Inn (1845 Meriden Waterbury Tn) (2), Howard Johnson Southington (462 Queen Street) (3), Hartford - Southington (625 Queen St) (4), Residence Inn Southington (778 West Street) (5), Southington Motor Lodge (165 Jude Lane) (6), Residence Inn (778 West Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Southington Town - Administrative Departments- Probate Court (Town Hall) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Albert Hull - Inventor, Charles Whittlesey (geologist) - Geologist, Joseph Twichell - Religious writer, Lisa Robin Kelly - Actor, Rod MacDonald - Male singer, G. Roger Edwards - Archaeologist, Aaron Lipstadt - Film director, Jimmie Savage (baseball) - Baseball player, Kevin Radziwon - Soccer player, Russ Laribee - Baseball player.

Hartford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

SOUTHINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 40,408, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 83 regular monitoring violations
JENSENS, INC. MARINA COVE RESIDENTIAL (Address: 246 REDSTONE STREET , Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2014), St Public Notif received (AUG-04-2014)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Southington that have no violations reported:

  • JENSENS HYDE PARK MOBILE HOME PARK (Serves MD, Population served: 378, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.6%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
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: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.3%
Whole state:

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

1.4%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Southington in 2010:

  • 179 people in college/university student housing
  • 128 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 35 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 19 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Southington in 2000:

  • 469 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 11 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Southington (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: Southington Savings Bank Branch, Southington High School Branch, North End Branch. 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
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Southington Branch at 132 Main Street, branch established on 1987/08/21; Southington Branch at 359 Queen Street, branch established on 1989/09/09. 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
  • People's United Bank: Southington Stop And Shop Branch at 505 North Main Street, branch established on 1996/06/03; Southington Branch at 812 Queen Street, branch established on 2001/11/13. 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
  • NEW ENGLAND BANK: Southington Branch at 158 North Main Street, branch established on 2007/06/18; Southington Branch at 98 Main Street, branch established on 2007/01/08. Info updated 2009/06/12: Bank assets: $724.5 mil, Deposits: $582.4 mil, headquarters in Enfield, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: New England Bancshares, Inc.
  • Farmington Bank: Southington Branch at One Center Street, branch established on 2003/08/16; Southington Drive-In Branch at 17 Center Place, branch established on 2005/10/13. Info updated 2009/10/20: Bank assets: $1,615.5 mil, Deposits: $1,256.2 mil, headquarters in Farmington, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Southington Branch at 22 Main Street, branch established on 1916/04/18. 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
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Southington Branch at 235 Queen Street, branch established on 1986/08/02. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Southington/Price Chopper Branch at 410 Queen Street, branch established on 2004/01/20. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

For population 15 years and over in Southington:

Marital status in Southington, CT
  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Southington:

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Southington, CT (based on Hartford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic278,203100
Mainline Protestant73,522183
Evangelical Protestant50,619214
Other28,18394
Black Protestant8,44626
Orthodox3,66513
None451,376-
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: 215
Hartford County:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Hartford County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 92
Hartford County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203
Hartford County:

2.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 755
This county:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

7.4%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.1%
State:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hartford County:

16.0%
State:

15.8%

4.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.94%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.04%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from New Haven County, CT  0.75% ($61,079 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.47% ($64,406)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.35% ($73,938)


5.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($92,529 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.15%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($235 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.03%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($66,576 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.50% ($61,806)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.40% ($86,447)
Businesses in Southington, CT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1Motel 61
Ashley Furniture1New Balance1
AutoZone1Outback1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Outback Steakhouse1
Blockbuster1Payless1
Burger King1Quiznos1
CVS2RadioShack1
Comfort Suites1Rite Aid2
Days Inn1Ruby Tuesday1
Dennys1Sprint Nextel1
Domino's Pizza1Staples1
Dunkin Donuts6Starbucks2
FedEx3Stop & Shop1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Subway4
GNC1T-Mobile2
H&R Block1T.J.Maxx1
Holiday Inn1Taco Bell1
Home Depot2Target1
Jones New York1The Room Place1
KFC1Toys"R"Us1
Knights Inn1UPS5
La-Z-Boy1Verizon Wireless1
Lane Furniture2Walgreens1
Lowe's1Walmart1
Marriott1Wendy's1
MasterBrand Cabinets2YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Southington:

  • WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 3 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southington:

  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, 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.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)

TV broadcast stations around Southington:

  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Southington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 88Number of bridges
  • 1,037ft / 316mTotal length
  • $12,190,000Total costs
  • 2,173,853Total average daily traffic
  • 189,120Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Southington, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 71950-1959
  • 361960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 251980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Southington, CT
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 94 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Southington)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Southington, CT)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 184 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Southington)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Southington)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 118. The highest number of reported fires - 174 took place in 2007, and the least - 72 in 2012. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Southington, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (39.5%), and Structure Fires (35.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Southington, CT
    • 79039.5%Outside Fires
    • 71435.7%Structure Fires
    • 43421.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 623.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Southington, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Southington, Connecticut:

  • Days Inn, 30 Laning St, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 628-0921, Fax: (860) 621-8545
  • Knights Inn, 462 Queen St, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 621-0181, Fax: (860) 621-7850
  • Residence Inn Southington, 778 West St, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 621-4440, Fax: (860) 621-3999
  • Comfort Suites, 64 Knotter Dr, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 276-3100, Fax: (860) 276-3101
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton, 1096 West St, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 276-3366, Fax: (860) 276-0066
  • Courtyard by Marriott Southington, 1081 West St, Southington, Connecticut 06489 , Phone: (860) 620-1100, Fax: (860) 620-1102
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Southington, Connecticut
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Southington, CT
  • 46.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 42.9%Utility gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Southington, CT
  • 41.9%Utility gas
  • 31.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.8%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Coal or coke


Southington 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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.

Southington on our top lists:

  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in United Kingdom (population 500+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Yugoslavia (population 500+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Asia, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Melanesia (population 500+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Micronesia (population 500+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Polynesia (population 500+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South Eastern Asia (population 500+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Born at sea (population 500+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
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