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Hartford County

Population in July 2009: 15,163. Population change since 2000: +11.9%
 

Males: 8,171  (53.9%)
Females: 6,992  (46.1%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06078, 06080.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $81,513 (it was $66,698 in 2000)
Suffield:

$81,513
Connecticut:

$67,034
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $34,879

Suffield town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $301,590 (it was $171,700 in 2000)
Suffield:

$301,590
Connecticut:

$291,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $334,107; Detached houses: $355,338; Townhouses or other attached units: $211,540; In 2-unit structures: $258,342; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $163,372; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $124,489; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $194,234
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  • White alone - 11,841 (87.4%)
  • Black alone - 881 (6.5%)
  • Hispanic - 576 (4.3%)
  • Asian alone - 127 (0.9%)
  • Two or more races - 88 (0.6%)
  • American alone - 24 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 10 (0.07%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 5 (0.04%)

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


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Suffield: 107.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.4%), Italian (18.3%), English (15.3%), Polish (15.1%), French (8.0%), German (8.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1674

Elevation: 200 feet

Land area: 42.2 square miles.

Population density: 359 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Suffield:

  • High school or higher: 87.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Suffield town:

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

615 residents are foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.8% North America).

This town:  4.5%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Suffield, Connecticut in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Suffield to the number of sex offenders is 1895 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Suffield town:  1.8% ($3,121)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
Suffield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MA (10.3 miles , pop. 152,082).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (80.9 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (101.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Suffield Depot, CT (0.9 miles ), Thompsonville, CT (1.8 miles ), Windsor Locks, CT (2.1 miles ), Enfield, CT (2.3 miles ), Sherwood Manor, CT (2.3 miles ), Southwood Acres, CT (2.3 miles ), Agawam, MA (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 53 buildings, average cost: $145,500
  • 1997: 71 buildings, average cost: $145,300
  • 1998: 100 buildings, average cost: $145,200
  • 1999: 90 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2000: 83 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2001: 68 buildings, average cost: $159,700
  • 2002: 86 buildings, average cost: $166,800
  • 2003: 80 buildings, average cost: $196,900
  • 2004: 70 buildings, average cost: $201,900
  • 2005: 88 buildings, average cost: $179,500
  • 2006: 65 buildings, average cost: $184,300
  • 2007: 31 buildings, average cost: $163,400
  • 2008: 28 buildings, average cost: $207,600
  • 2009: 24 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $263,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.99 N, Longitude: 72.66 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

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Suffield, Connecticut accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.4%
Connecticut:

9.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Suffield by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 20100100110
per 100,000 17.70.07.30.00.07.00.00.06.56.50.0
Robberies 11201301270
per 100,000 8.88.414.70.07.121.00.06.513.145.70.0
Assaults 30234851652
per 100,000 26.50.014.721.828.355.934.36.539.232.612.9
Burglaries 2413362745394972468850
per 100,000 211.9108.7264.1196.1318.8272.7336.1469.5300.6574.5322.1
Thefts 108112118105126107141107706366
per 100,000 953.6936.3865.7762.5892.7748.3967.3697.8457.4411.3425.1
Auto thefts 101171315142088115
per 100,000 88.392.051.494.4106.397.9137.252.252.371.832.2
Arson 20201060000
per 100,000 17.70.014.70.07.10.041.20.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 85.557.273.358.477.483.283.371.063.091.546.5

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 24 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Connecticut average:

2.41

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)

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Average climate in Suffield, Connecticut

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Tornado activity:

Suffield-area historical tornado activity is above Connecticut state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Suffield town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 28.9 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Suffield-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 11.1 miles away from Suffield center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from Suffield center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hartford County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Suffield topographic map

Birthplace of: Sylvester Graham - (1794-1851), self-styled nutritionist and inventor of graham flour and graham crackers, Jeff Viggiano - College basketball player (Massachusetts Minutemen).


Hospitals/medical centers near Suffield:

  • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 58 miles away; HUDSON, NY)
  • NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 63 miles away; RHINEBECK, NY)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 67 miles away; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Suffield, CT

Amtrak stations near Suffield:

  • 5 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.suffieldtownhall.com

Colleges/Universities in Suffield:

  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Suffield-Lincoln Culinary Institute (Full-time enrollment: 207; Location: 1760 Mapleton Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ctculinary.edu)
  • Clemens College (FT enrollment: 97; Location: 1760 Mapleton Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.clemenscollege.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Suffield:

  • Springfield Technical Community College (about 9 miles; Springfield, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,952)
  • Springfield College (about 10 miles; Springfield, MA; FT enrollment: 4,366)
  • Western New England College (about 12 miles; Springfield, MA; FT enrollment: 2,859)
  • Westfield State College (about 12 miles; Westfield, MA; FT enrollment: 4,632)
  • University of Hartford (about 14 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 5,374)
  • Holyoke Community College (about 15 miles; Holyoke, MA; FT enrollment: 3,973)
  • Manchester Community College (about 17 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 3,430)

Public high schools in Suffield:

Private high school in Suffield:

  • SUFFIELD ACADEMY (Students: 405; Location: 185 N MAIN ST; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Suffield:

See full list of schools located in Suffield, School District: SUFFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Suffield:

  • KENT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $475,270; Location: 50 NORTH MAIN ST.; 76,080 books; 634 e-books; 5,668 audio materials; 5,530 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 106 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Suffield: Airways Golf Course (A), Suffield Country Club (B), Kent Memorial Library (C), Hathaway House (D), Saint Josephs Convent (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Churches in Suffield include: Calvary Church (A), Sacred Heart Church (B), Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (C), Saint Josephs Church (D), Second Baptist Church (E), Third Baptist Church (F), First Church of Christ (G), West Suffield Congregational Church (H), Immanuel Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Suffield Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), West Side of the Mountain Cemetery (3), West Suffield Cemetery (4), Woodlawn Cemetery (5), Zion Hill Cemetery Association (6), Zions Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Whites Pond (A), Arnold Pond (B), Spencer Pond (C), Bromes Pond (D), Schwartz Pond (E), Limon Pond (F), Guild Pond (G), Bungee Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spencer Brook (A), Philo Brook (B), Still Brook (C), Stony Brook (D), Rocky Gutter (E), Muddy Brook (F), Little Brook (G), Rawlins Brook (H), Rattlesnake Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Suffield include: Christian Field (1), Hastings Hill Historic District (2), Brazin Bruce Park (3), Lewis Farm Bird Sanctuary (4), Suffield Historic District (5), Stony Brook Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Hatheway House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 55 South Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: Suffield Town - Adminsitrative Department- Probate Court (83 Mountain Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Hartford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.9. This is about average.
City:

30.9
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.360. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.360
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.90. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.90
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.93. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.93
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

28.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 15.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.19. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.19
U.S.:

9.59

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

BANTAM VILLAGE (Population served: 96, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-22-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-17-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-02-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and NOV-23-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-07-2005), St Public Notif received (FEB-03-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-17-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-26-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-26-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-02-2003 and OCT-02-2003, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2003)
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.9%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

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

1.6%
Whole state:

3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Suffield, CT

People in group quarters in Suffield:

  • 1,529 people in state prisons
  • 121 people in nursing homes
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Suffield compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Suffield (2011 data):

  • NEW ENGLAND BANK: Suffield Village Office Branch at 112 Mountain Road, branch established on 01/01/1916. Info updated 06/12/2009: Bank assets: $69.0 mil, Deposits: $53.6 mil, headquarters in Enfield, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: New England Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Suffield: The First National Bank Of Suffield at 30 Bridge Street, branch established on 06/01/1864. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $20.8 mil, Deposits: $18.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Suffield Financial, Inc.
  • Rockville Bank: Suffield Branch at 275 Mountain Road, branch established on 04/19/2001. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,639.6 mil, Deposits: $1,179.4 mil, headquarters in Vernon Rockville, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Rockville Financial Mhc, Inc.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Suffield Branch at 66 North Main Street, branch established on 06/19/1869. Info updated 12/23/2008: Bank assets: $17,747.2 mil, Deposits: $13,835.8 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 180 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Utility gas (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:


2008 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Suffield:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.43%
Here57.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents66.8%7.4%3.1%2.8%2.7%
Congregations20.5%11.6%8.2%6.8%6.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents2.6%0.8%0.8%0.7%12.4%
Congregations5.1%1.7%3.4%0.8%35.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

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
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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
Here:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.4%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Hartford County:

22.1%
Connecticut:

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

16.0%
State:

15.8%

4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,799 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.35%
Connecticut average:

5.12%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($881 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.11%
Connecticut average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Haven County, CT  0.58% ($49,113 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.49% ($48,876)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.34% ($54,771)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.77%
Connecticut average:

5.64%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($739 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.09%
Connecticut average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($51,650 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.40% ($46,514)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.39% ($57,435)

Strongest AM radio stations in Suffield:

  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
  • WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Suffield:

  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • 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)
  • WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Suffield:

  • W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, 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.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Suffield fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 68 meters (223ft)
Total costs: $24,000
Total average daily traffic: 65,090
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,312
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 32,545

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 2
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Suffield, CT


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • ROBERT H SKINNER, 20 Betty Lane (Lat: 41.946750 Lon: -72.639528), Type: Tank, Structure height: 193 m, Overall height: 216 m, Licensee ID: L00010275
    Registrant: Town Of Suffield, 83 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT 06078, Phone: (860) 668-3838, Email:
  • ROBERT H SKINNER, 20 Betty Lane (Lat: 41.946750 Lon: -72.639528), Structure height: 58.8 m, Overall height: 65.8 m, Licensee ID: L00010275
    Registrant: Town Of Suffield, 83 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT 06078, Phone: (860) 668-3838, Email:
  • ROBERT H SKINNER, 20 Betty Lane (Lat: 41.946750 Lon: -72.639528), Type: Tank, Structure height: 58.8 m, Overall height: 65.8 m, Licensee ID: L00010275
    Registrant: Town Of Suffield, 83 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT 06078, Phone: (860) 668-3888, Email:
  • ELAINE SARSYNSKI, 20 Betty Lane (Lat: 41.946750 Lon: -72.639528), Type: Tank, Structure height: 58.8 m, Overall height: 65.8 m, Licensee ID: L00010275
    Registrant: Town Of Suffield, 83 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT 06078, Phone: (860) 668-3888, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Suffield, CT)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Suffield)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 314PY , Serial Number: 18260879, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1972
    Registrant (Individual): William D Kahn, 780 Mapleton Ave, Suffield, CT 06078
  • Aircraft: PA-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3863M , Serial Number: 12-2773, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas M Clark, 19 Pheasant Ln, Suffield, CT 06078
  • Aircraft: 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: 4 Cycle
    N-Number: 6384G , Serial Number: 17266419
    Registrant (Individual): Frederick Riotte, Po Box 577, Suffield, CT 06078
    Deregistered: Yes
  • Aircraft: 182M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 70990 , Serial Number: 18259450, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/14/1968
    Registrant (Corporation): Skylane 990 LLC, 50 Rosewood Dr, Suffield, CT 06078
  • Aircraft: 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8569U , Serial Number: 15077950, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1976
    Registrant (Corporation): Grq Inc, 916 East St So, Suffield, CT 06078


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 65
  • Hazardous Condition: 75
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Suffield


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

Most common first names in Suffield, CT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary8284.7 years
John7077.7 years
Helen5783.0 years
Joseph5678.3 years
William5175.3 years
Robert4771.6 years
Charles4476.4 years
Edward4273.4 years
Dorothy3579.8 years
James3472.7 years
Most common last names in Suffield, CT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Sullivan1179.0 years
Smith1080.0 years
Fuller975.9 years
Gardner980.7 years
Jones977.1 years
Johnson979.3 years
Robinson880.6 years
Kent889.6 years
Clark782.0 years
Hayes764.5 years
Businesses in Suffield, CT
NameCountNameCount
CVS1U-Haul2
Dunkin Donuts2UPS1
FedEx1

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  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year (population 5,000+)"
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  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"

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