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Population in July 2007: 107,174. Population change since 2000: -0.3%
 

Males: 50,735  (47.3%)
Females: 56,439  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06701, 06702, 06703, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708, 06710, 06720, 06721, 06722, 06723, 06724, 06725, 06726, 06749.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,957 (it was $34,285 in 2000)
Waterbury:  $39,957
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $165,300 (it was $97,800 in 2000)
Waterbury:  $165,300
Connecticut:  $309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $175,218; Detached houses: $183,779; Townhouses or other attached units: $114,719; In 2-unit structures: $171,674; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $218,127; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $102,204

Median gross rent in 2007: $858.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 19.4%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.1% for Black residents, 36.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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Races in Waterbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.2%)
  • Hispanic (21.8%)
  • Black (16.3%)
  • Other race (10.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Waterbury: 132.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (22.8%), Irish (11.7%), French (5.7%), German (4.1%), English (3.8%), Polish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1686

Elevation: 325 feet

Land area: 28.6 square miles.

Population density: 3751 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waterbury

  • High school or higher: 71.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waterbury city

  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

12,950 residents are foreign born (5.2% Europe, 4.5% Latin America, 1.6% Asia).

This city:  12.1%
Connecticut:  10.9%



According to our research there were 231 registered sex offenders living in Waterbury, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waterbury to the number of sex offenders is 464 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $3,944 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $3,876 (2.4%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (49.4 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (65.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Oakville, CT (1.9 miles ), Wolcott, CT (2.0 miles ), Middlebury, CT (2.1 miles ), Naugatuck, CT (2.1 miles ), Watertown, CT (2.2 miles ), Prospect, CT (2.2 miles ), Cheshire, CT (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 57 buildings, average cost: $56,100
  • 1997: 43 buildings, average cost: $54,400
  • 1998: 49 buildings, average cost: $51,800
  • 1999: 64 buildings, average cost: $52,300
  • 2000: 101 buildings, average cost: $50,500
  • 2001: 42 buildings, average cost: $54,800
  • 2002: 67 buildings, average cost: $49,800
  • 2003: 49 buildings, average cost: $50,400
  • 2004: 57 buildings, average cost: $64,200
  • 2005: 91 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 2006: 116 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 2007: 71 buildings, average cost: $83,700

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Latitude: 41.56 N, Longitude: 73.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,752 (-3.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 18,170 (41.1%)

Area code: 203

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Population change in the 1990s: -993 (-0.9%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  7.3%
Connecticut:  4.5%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)



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Crime in Waterbury by Year
Type 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 37451673
    per 100,000 2.86.53.74.60.95.56.52.8
Rapes 4538485049323918
    per 100,000 42.635.244.046.045.129.536.216.8
Robberies 209277283234223214216202
    per 100,000 197.9256.8259.6215.5205.0197.0200.5188.4
Assaults 328224248192179182146167
    per 100,000 310.6207.6227.5176.8164.6167.5135.5155.7
Burglaries 1,2121,2991,2461,0821,2391,1981,045872
    per 100,000 1147.71204.01143.1996.41139.21102.8970.0813.1
Thefts 3,9024,1473,9264,3474,5144,2124,3744,299
    per 100,000 3695.03843.93601.84002.94150.53877.24060.04008.7
Auto thefts 661880769967760617620532
    per 100,000 625.9815.7705.5890.5698.8568.0575.5496.1
Arson 261612N/A10202
    per 100,000 24.614.811.0N/A0.90.018.61.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 439.5463.0446.5447.1434.0404.9405.5363.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 354 (294 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.74
US city average:  3.00

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Waterbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Waterbury city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Jimmy Piersall - (born 1929), baseball star, Bob Crane - (1928-1978), actor, Damane Duckett - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Jan 21, 1981), Rosalind Russell - (1907-1976), actor, John Rowland - (fl. 1980s-2000s), Connecticut governor, Jon Lucky - College basketball player (Rhode Island Rams), Kelvin Davis - College basketball player (UTEP Miners), Randy Brooks - College basketball player (Rhode Island Rams), Ryan Gomes - College basketball player (Providence Friars).


Main business address for: OPTICARE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-SPECIALTY OUTPATIENT FACILITIES, NEC), WEBSTER PREFERRED CAPITAL CORP (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS), MACDERMID INC (MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS), WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers in Waterbury:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (56 FRANKLIN ST)
  • WATERBURY HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (64 ROBBINS ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Waterbury:
  • BRADLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & HEALTH CTR (about 10 miles; SOUTHINGTON, CT)
  • BRISTOL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BRISTOL, CT)
  • MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; MERIDEN, CT)

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Airports and Heliports located in Waterbury: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Waterbury, CT

Amtrak stations near Waterbury:
  • 13 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.
  • 13 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.
  • 16 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.


Colleges/Universities in Waterbury:
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,834; Location: 750 CHASE PARKWAY; Public; Website: www.nvcc.commnet.edu)
  • TEIKYO POST UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 930; Location: 800 COUNTRY CLUB RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.teikyopost.edu)
  • GOODWIN INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 125; Location: 101 PIERPONT RD; Private, for-profit; Website: www.GOODWINCOLLEGE.ORG)
  • INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 61; Location: 233 MILL ST; Private, for-profit; Website: IMTIUSA.COM)
  • ACADEMY OF LEARNING-WATERBURY (Location: 720 WOLCOTT ST; Private, for-profit)
  • W F KAYNOR REGIONAL VOC TECH SCH ADULT PROGRAM (Location: 43 TOMPKINS ST; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Waterbury:
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 11,011)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,808)
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,100)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 21 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 3,081)
Public high schools in Waterbury:
Private high schools in Waterbury:
  • HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 973; Location: 587 ORONOKE ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • SAINT MARGARETS MCTERNAN (Students: 455; Location: 565 CHASE PARKWAY; Grades: PK - 12)
  • TRINITY ACADEMY INC (Students: 129; Location: 24 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Waterbury:
Private elementary/middle schools in Waterbury:
  • ST MARY (Students: 505; Location: 55 COLE ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 29 JOHN ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SS PETER - PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 116 BEECHER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 386 ROBINWOOD ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST MARGARET SCHOOL (Students: 253; Location: 289 WILLOW STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF MT CARMEL SCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 645 CONGRESS AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL (Students: 245; Location: 605 BALDWIN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CHILDRENS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 31 WOLCOTT ST; Grades: KG - 5)
  • WEE CARE NURSERY & DAY CARE (Students: 60; Location: 72 LAKESIDE BLVD WEST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • WATERBURY SDA SCHOOL (Students: 6; Location: 1466 THOMASTON AVE; Grades: 2 - 7)
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Library in Waterbury:
  • SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,275,596; Location: 267 GRAND ST.; 243,783 books; 6,373 audio materials; 7,602 video materials; 713 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • You have forgotton two cemetaries in your cemetery lists... Pine Grove Cemetery in the Mill Plain (East End) section of Waterbury, and the New Pine Grove Cemetery, on Meriden Road near the Waterbury-Wolcott line. added by Sir William
  • there is another private high school in waterbury. Sacred Heart High School is the one you have forgotten to mention.

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Notable locations in Waterbury: Pilgrim Memorial (A), South Commons Industrial Park (B), Brookside Industrial Park (C), Waterbury Country Club (D), Waterbury Union Station (E), Western Hills Municipal Golf Course (F), East Mountain Municipal Golf Course (G), Connecticut State Judicial Department Law Library (H), Palace Theater (I), Waterbury Republican and American Library (J), Waterbury Municipal Center Complex (K), Waterbury Hospital Health Center Library (L), Waterbury Chamber of Commerce (M), Max R Traurig Learning Resources Center (N), Edward H Kirschbaum Library (O), Mattatuck Museum (P), Mattatuck Historical Society Library (Q), Mattatuck Historical Society Building (R), Traurig Library and Learning Resources Center (S), Silas Bronson Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Pathmark Shopping Center (1), Colonial Plaza Shopping Center (2), Mattatuck Plaza Shopping Center (3), Waterbury Plaza Shopping Center (4), Waterbury Plaza Shopping Center (5), Westwood Shopping Center (6), Naugatuck Valley Mall Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Waterbury include: Pentecostal Assembly Church (A), Refuge Church of Christ (B), Rehoboth Church of God (C), Sacred Heart Church (D), Amazing Grace Baptist Church (E), Saint Annes Church (F), Saint Cecilia Evangelization Church (G), Saint Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church (H), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Holy Land Cemetery (2), Riverside Cemetery (3), East Farms Cemetery (4), Bucks Hill Cemetery (5), Calvary Cemetery (6), All Saints Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Frost Road Pond (A), Hancock Pond (B), Wequapauset, Lake (C), Hills Pond Number 1 (D), Hills Pond Number 2 (E), Rifle Range Pond (F), City Mills Ponds (G), Upper Fulton Park Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Mountain Brook (A), Spruce Brook (B), Steele Brook (C), Mad River (D), Beaver Pond Brook (E), Hopeville Pond Brook (F), Clough Brook (G), Turkey Brook (H), Turkey Hill Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Waterbury include: American Italian Civic Club Park (1), John A Coe Park (2), Chase Park (3), Sloping Acres Playground (4), Stanley Park (5), Waterville Green (6), Bank Street Historic District (7), Hillside Historic District (8), Overlook Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Mattatuck Museum of Mattatuck Historical Society - Business Office (144 West Main Street) (1), DD Sports Books and More (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3081 East Main Street) (2), Macdermid Incorporated (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 245 Freight Street) (3), St Lucy's Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 64 Division Street) (4), Toon City (Arcades & Amusements; 495 Union Street) (5), Shakesperience Productions Inc (Arcades & Amusements; 73 Leffingwell Avenue) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn (777 Chase Parkway) (1), Super 8 Waterbury CT (91 Scott Road) (2), Connecticut Grand Hotel (3580 East Main Street) (3), American Motor Lodge (2636 South Main Street) (4), Waterbury Motor Inn (91 Scott Road Suite 2) (5), Bentleys American Grill at the Sheraton Hotel Waterb (3580 East Main Street) (6), Valley Hotel (2050 South Main Street) (7), Kyle Enterprises Real Estate Investors (2050 South Main Street) (8), House On the Hill (92 Woodlawn Terrace) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Connecticut State - GA 4- Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas GA Criminal-Motor Vehicle- (236 Grand Street) (1), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- New Haven Judicial District- Waterbury Judicial Dist (300 Grand Street) (2), Connecticut State - Superior Court Housing- Judicial Branch- New Haven Judicial Dist (300 Grand Street) (3), Waterbury City - Probate Court (236 Grand Street) (4), Connecticut State - Superior Court Housing- Litchfield Judicial District- Judicial Br (11 Scovill Street) (5), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas Ga Criminal-Motor Vehicle-Smal- (400 Grand Street) (6), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Superior Court Housing- Litchfield Judicial Dist (11 Scovill Street) (7), Middlebury Town - Probate Court (236 Grand Street) (8), United States Government - Courts Us- Us District Court- Us District Judges- Clerk's Of (14 Cottage Place) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Waterbury

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 21.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 19.9 µ/m3 in 2000, 33.2 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 14.0 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.6 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0032 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0041 ppm in 2000, 0.0095 ppm in 1990).



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

ARROWHEAD BY THE LAKE CONDOMINIUMS (Address: 1215 THOMASTON AVE, Population served: 330, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and DEC-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-07-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
COUNTRYSIDE APARTMENTS (Population served: 218, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and JAN-30-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-17-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and JAN-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-17-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)
  • Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-23-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-1994), St Public Notif received (SEP-20-1994), St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-1994)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 15 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.1%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.4%
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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waterbury, CT


People in group quarters in Waterbury
  • 1362 people in nursing homes
  • 270 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 236 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 148 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 60 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 35 people in halfway houses
  • 33 people in other group homes
  • 25 people in religious group quarters
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 10 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 7 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 7 people in homes for the physically handicapped


Waterbury compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Waterbury (2009 data):
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Reidville Branch, at Webster Plaza, Mattatuck Branch, Chase Avenue Branch, Brass Mill Center Branch, Waterbury Branch. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • TD Bank, National Association: Mall Area Branch, American Bank Of Connecticut Branch, 2084 North Main Street Branch, 630 Highland Ave Branch, Robinwood Branch. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Exchange Place Branch, Chase And Cooke Branch, Brass Mill Center Branch, Town Plot Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Valley Mall Branch, Waterbury Plaza Branch, Town Plot Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Savings Bank of Danbury: Waterbury Branch at 650 Wolcott Street, branch established on 2005-03-01; Bank Street Waterbury Branch at 357 Bank Street, branch established on 2005-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $710.6 mil, Deposits: $467.8 mil, headquarters in Danbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Waterbury/Pricechopper Branch at 943 Wolcott Street, branch established on 2003-06-30. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Naugatuck Savings Bank: Waterbury Branch at 910 Wolcott Street, branch established on 2004-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $731.4 mil, Deposits: $574.5 mil, headquarters in Naugatuck, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • Thomaston Savings Bank: Waterbury Branch at 985 Watertown Avenue, branch established on 2001-10-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $545.3 mil, Deposits: $438.6 mil, headquarters in Thomaston, CT, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
  • Citibank, National Association: Waterbury Branch at 910 Wolcott Street, branch established on 2006-12-20. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Waterbury, Connecticut
  • Holiday Inn Grand Waterbury, 3580 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705, Phone: (203) 706-1000, Fax: (203) 706-1092
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 63 Grand St, Waterbury, CT 06702, Phone: (203) 596-1000, Fax: (203) 753-6276
  • Super 8, 91 Scott Rd, Waterbury, CT 06705, Phone: (203) 757-0888
  • Knights Inn, 2636 S Main St, Waterbury, CT 06706, Phone: (203) 756-7961, Fax: (203) 754-6642
  • Holiday Inn Express, 88 Union St, Waterbury, CT 06706, Phone: (203) 575-1500, Fax: (203) 753-9485
  • Valley Hotel, 2050 South Main St, Waterbury, CT 06706, Phone: (203) 575-1455
  • Hampton Inn Waterbury, 777 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT 06708, Phone: (203) 753-1777, Fax: (203) 753-1778
See all 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Waterbury, Connecticut


Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Waterbury travel time to work
Waterbury mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religon statistics for Waterbury

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchMuslim EstimateUnited Methodist Church
Adherents72.1%5.2%3.0%2.6%2.2%
Congregations24.3%10.6%10.2%1.7%5.4%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.1%0.8%0.5%10.5%
Congregations4.7%3.3%5.9%0.7%33.1%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 80$318,693$47,8040$0
Other Government Administration 47$156,525$39,9642$1,472
Judicial and Legal 13$64,345$59,3952$6,387
Police Protection - Officers 333$1,900,914$68,5010$0
Police - Other 0$0 7$8,088
Firefighters 249$1,276,571$61,5210$0
Streets and Highways 34$134,509$47,4740$0
Health 98$325,168$39,81617$28,930
Solid Waste Management 50$171,309$41,1140$0
Sewerage 50$192,684$46,2440$0
Parks and Recreation 84$200,461$28,6370$0
Water Supply 55$240,849$52,5490$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1613$9,587,667$71,328222$457,900
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 314$673,669$25,74563$84,148
Local Libraries 30$103,249$41,30013$7,523
Other and Unallocable 59$219,187$44,5800$0
Totals for Government 3109$15,565,800$60,080326$594,448


Waterbury government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,358,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $19,117,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,460,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,298,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,007,000
    All Other: $585,000
    Solid Waste Management: $117,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $90,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $9,151,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,628,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $213,843,000
    General - Other: $58,268,000
    Police Protection: $25,616,000
    Local Fire Protection: $17,784,000
    Regular Highways: $17,205,000
    Sewerage: $11,097,000
    Water Utilities: $10,037,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,800,000
    Health - Other: $4,896,000
    Financial Administration: $4,079,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,325,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,059,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,588,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,576,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $624,000
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $43,861,000
    From Parent Local Government: $41,998,000
    Total Other Securities: $19,680,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $5,571,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $4,731,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $3,085,000
    Withdrawals: $621,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $24,732,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,067,000
    Education: $534,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,424,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $1,742,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $534,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $636,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,754,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,965,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,978,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $210,612,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $193,858,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,121,000
    Water Utilities: $905,000
    Sewerage: $95,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $69,429,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,474,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,976,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $144,905,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,974,000
    All Other: $9,157,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,942,000
    Highways: $1,800,000
  • Tax - Property: $188,416,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,500,000
    Other License: $1,649,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $248,768,000

4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,108 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($977 average AGI)
New Haven County:  0.25%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.30% ($53,789 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.43% ($46,514)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($47,288)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,347 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)
New Haven County:  0.11%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fairfield County, CT  0.67% ($52,105 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.61% ($49,113)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.38% ($59,251)


Strongest AM radio stations in Waterbury:
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WWCO (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waterbury:
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, 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)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Waterbury:
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, 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)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Waterbury fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Waterbury)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Waterbury, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 161 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waterbury)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Waterbury)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 28 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED331$152,8611,124$127,3431,459$127,223360$54,60044$1,321,932351$125,5501$104,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED20$164,900249$121,044475$121,40089$43,5968$1,283,125103$116,3500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED63$164,857581$131,9551,843$137,989525$49,42515$569,933254$133,4025$47,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN26$163,692181$131,762708$137,59256$79,8573$279,33398$141,9290$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$185,50075$135,120172$164,57021$83,0480$031$143,8390$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 28 tracts in Waterbury, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 28 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED434$153,929130$170,80061$151,1481$160,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED78$154,23135$174,45713$170,8460$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED21$170,8107$154,0009$216,8890$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN23$149,1305$180,0004$127,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$180,0000$01$212,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 719
  • Hazardous Condition: 706
  • Service Call: 11

Incident types - Waterbury


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Waterbury, CT

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