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New Britain, Connecticut

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Population in 2022: 74,396 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.0%
 
Males: 37,769  (50.8%)
Females: 36,627  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

36.2 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 06051, 06052, 06053.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,209 (it was $34,185 in 2000)
New Britain:

$50,209
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,672 (it was $18,404 in 2000)

New Britain city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $221,200 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
New Britain:

$221,200
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $252,264; detached houses: $265,925; townhouses or other attached units: $221,036; in 2-unit structures: $266,440; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,716; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $143,244

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,112.

March 2022 cost of living index in New Britain: 104.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.3%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.6% for Black residents, 26.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.7% for American Indian residents, 22.6% for other race residents, 22.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in New Britain, CT (2022)
    • 33,00444.4%Hispanic
    • 27,70837.2%White alone
    • 9,30412.5%Black alone
    • 2,6853.6%Two or more races
    • 1,5352.1%Asian alone
    • 1530.2%Other race alone
    • 190.03%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 214 registered sex offenders living in New Britain, Connecticut as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in New Britain is 339 to 1.


Crime rates in New Britain by year

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2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.4)		2
(2.7)		3
(4.1)		3
(4.1)		1
(1.4)		5
(6.9)		9
(12.4)		1
(1.4)		4
(5.5)		1
(1.4)		4
(5.5)		1
(1.4)		2
(2.8)		3
(4.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		6
(8.5)		6
(8.2)		4
(5.5)		5
(6.8)		20
(27.3)		55
(75.5)		44
(60.4)		47
(64.6)		39
(53.8)		30
(41.3)		46
(63.6)		42
(58.0)		50
(69.4)		40
(54.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		154
(218.8)		157
(214.5)		143
(195.0)		179
(243.7)		110
(150.4)		110
(151.0)		114
(156.6)		73
(100.4)		91
(125.6)		84
(115.7)		68
(94.0)		64
(88.4)		74
(102.6)		49
(66.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		133
(189.0)		143
(195.3)		178
(242.7)		130
(177.0)		133
(181.9)		151
(207.2)		108
(148.4)		95
(130.6)		135
(186.4)		195
(268.5)		198
(273.7)		200
(276.2)		175
(242.7)		175
(237.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		812
(1,154)		762
(1,041)		881
(1,201)		775
(1,055)		610
(834.1)		553
(758.9)		439
(603.1)		401
(551.4)		357
(492.8)		223
(307.0)		197
(272.3)		254
(350.8)		182
(252.5)		178
(241.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		2,076
(2,950)		1,886
(2,576)		1,768
(2,411)		1,749
(2,381)		1,415
(1,935)		1,361
(1,868)		1,362
(1,871)		1,257
(1,729)		1,342
(1,853)		1,372
(1,889)		846
(1,169)		1,286
(1,776)		1,464
(2,031)		1,103
(1,498)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		387
(550.0)		404
(551.9)		318
(433.6)		393
(535.0)		236
(322.7)		204
(280.0)		290
(398.4)		463
(636.7)		388
(535.6)		419
(576.9)		184
(254.3)		274
(378.4)		284
(393.9)		237
(321.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(1.4)		2
(2.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		7
(9.6)		4
(5.5)		3
(4.1)		2
(2.8)		22
(30.4)		16
(22.0)		7
(9.7)		15
(20.7)		13
(18.0)		15
(20.4)
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Crime rate in New Britain detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 166 (158 officers - 141 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Ancestries: Polish (15.2%), Italian (3.5%), Jamaican (2.3%), American (2.0%), English (1.3%), French Canadian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1850

Elevation: 190 feet

Land area: 13.3 square miles.

Population density: 5,578 people per square mile   (average).

New Britain, Connecticut map

15,072 residents are foreign born (8.0% Europe, 7.1% Latin America, 2.3% Asia).

This city:

20.2%
Connecticut:

15.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,847 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,036 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (77.2 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (80.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Newington, CT (1.7 miles ),
Kensington, CT (1.8 miles ),
Berlin, CT (2.0 miles ),
Plainville, CT (2.0 miles ),
Farmington, CT (2.3 miles ),
Wethersfield, CT (2.4 miles ),
West Hartford, CT (2.5 miles ),
Rocky Hill, CT (2.5 miles )

Latitude: 41.67 N, Longitude: 72.78 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -13,823 (-18.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,165 (25.7%)

Area code: 860

Distribution of median household income in New Britain, CT in 2022
Distribution of house value in New Britain, CT in 2022
New Britain satellite photo by USGS

New Britain tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $158,200
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $133,200
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $168,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,100
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $137,600
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $190,100
  • 2016: 32 buildings, average cost: $45,400
  • 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $120,300
  • 2014: 21 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $151,500
  • 2012: 12 buildings, average cost: $111,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $110,300
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $276,900
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $121,100
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,900
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $171,200
  • 2006: 35 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2004: 22 buildings, average cost: $73,700
  • 2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $78,500
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $74,900
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $48,300
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $41,900
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $31,900
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $36,600
Number of permits per 10,000 New Britain, CT residents
Average permit cost in New Britain, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Historical population in New Britain, CT
Historical housing units in New Britain, CT
Most common industries in New Britain, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.7%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in New Britain, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (2.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.5%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.5%)

Average climate in New Britain, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 81.4. This is about average.

City:

81.4
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.312. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.312
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2016 was 0.389. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.389
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.36. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.36
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

New Britain-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the New Britain city center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 tornado 21.2 miles away from the city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Britain-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 176.3 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 201.6 miles away from New Britain 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 200.2 miles away from the city 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 139.9 miles away from New Britain center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 171.5 miles away from New Britain center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 377.7 miles away from New Britain 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).
New Britain topographic map

Main business address for: ACMAT CORP (SURETY INSURANCE), STANLEY WORKS (CUTLERY, HANDTOOLS & GENERAL HARDWARE), MOORE MEDICAL CORP (WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES).

Hospitals in New Britain:

  • C R I: ROYAL OAK GROUP HOME (92 ROYAL OAK ROAD)
  • HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL CARE (2150 CORBIN AVE)
  • HOSPITAL OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT, THE (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 100 GRAND STREET)

Nursing Homes in New Britain:

  • ANDREW HOUSE HEALTHCARE (66 CLINIC DR)
  • ANDREW HOUSE SNF (66 CLINIC DR)
  • BRITTANY FARMS HEALTH CENTER (400 BRITTANY FARMS RD)
  • BRITTANY FARMS REST HOME (400 BRITTANY FARMS RD)
  • JEROME HOME (975 CORBIN AVENUE)
  • MONSIGNOR BOJNOWSKI MANOR (50 PULASKI STREET)
  • WALNUT HILL CARE CENTER (55 GRAND ST)

Dialysis Facilities in New Britain:

  • NEW BRITAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (DIALYSIS UNIT)

Home Health Centers in New Britain:

  • VNA OF CENTRAL CONNECTICUT INC (205 WEST MAIN ST)

Heliports located in New Britain:

Amtrak stations near New Britain:

  • 3 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.
  • 9 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE) . 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: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in New Britain:

  • Central Connecticut State University (Full-time enrollment: 9,989; Location: 1615 Stanley St; Public; Website: www.ccsu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Charter Oak State College (Full-time enrollment: 917; Location: 55 Paul Manafort Drive; Public; Website: www.charteroak.edu)
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-New Britain (Full-time enrollment: 534; Location: 200 John Downey Dr; Private, for-profit; Website: www.lincolnedu.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near New Britain:

  • Tunxis Community College (about 6 miles; Farmington, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • Trinity College (about 8 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • Capital Community College (about 9 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • Goodwin College (about 9 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • University of Hartford (about 10 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 6,398)
  • Wesleyan University (about 11 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • Manchester Community College (about 13 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 4,667)

Public high schools in New Britain:

  • NEW BRITAIN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,568, Location: 110 MILL STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • E. C. GOODWIN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 557, Location: 735 SLATER ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
  • ALTERNATIVE CENTER SCHOOL (Location: 505 SOUTH MAIN STREET, Grades: 7-12)
  • NEW BRITAIN TRANSITION CENTER (Location: 757 FARMINGTON AVENUE, Grades: 1-12)
  • CLIMB (Location: 183 STEELE STREET, Grades: 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in New Britain:

Private elementary/middle schools in New Britain:

  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 244, Location: 35 ORANGE ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • POPE JOHN PAUL II (Students: 164, Location: 221 FARMINGTON AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 44, Location: 87 FRANKLIN SQ, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in New Britain

Library in New Britain:

  • NEW BRITAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,819,445; Location: 20 HIGH ST.; 204,657 books; 18 e-books; 6,242 audio materials; 11,713 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 318 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • St. Thomas Church of the East on 120 Cabot St. is not listed as a church in New Britain however the St. Thomas cemetary is listed. Please add. Thank you
  • Mary Immaculate High School (listed under private schools for New Britain, CT is no longer in existence. It closed approximately 2 years ago.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in New Britain: Irwin Home (A), Stanley Golf Course (B), Whiting Industrial Park (C), Arute Athletic Field (D), New Britain Public Safety Center (E), New Britain Fire Department Station 5 (F), Central Connecticut State University Fine Arts Center (G), Welte Hall (H), Student Center (I), Kaiser Hall (J), Burritt Library (K), Vance Hall (L), Gallaudet Hall (M), Sheridan Hall (N), Sam May Hall (O), East Hall (P), Wells Street Parking Garage (Q), Copernicus Hall and Observtory (R), Memorial Hall (S), Sanford Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Barnesdale Shopping Center (1), The Epicure Shopping Center (2), New Brite Plaza Shopping Center (3), Hardware City Shopping Center (4), West Ridge Shopping Center (5), Columbus Plaza Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in New Britain include: ACMAT CORP (A), STANLEY WORKS (B), MOORE MEDICAL CORP (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Britain include: Asamblea De Iglesia Pentecost (A), Bethel Alliance Church (B), Bethesda Apostolic Church (C), Buddhist Pagoda (D), Calvary Christian Center (E), Christ Apostolic Church (F), Christian Mission Assembly of God Church (G), Church of God (H), Congregation Tephereth Israel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Beth Alom Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Saint Thomas Cemetery (3), Transfiguration of the Lord Jesus Christ Cemetery (4), Ukranian Cemetery (5), Russian Orthodox Greek Cemetery (6), Polish Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Doerrs Pond (A), Lower Pond (B), Shultz Pond (C), Shuttle Meadow Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Britain include: City Hall-Monument Historic District (1), East End Park (2), Franklin Square Park (3), Osgood Heights Park (4), Smalley Park (5), Veterans Memorial Stadium (6), Walnut Hill District Historic District (7), Willow Brook Park (8), Washington Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: New Britain Museum of American Art (56 Lexington Street), New Britain Industrial Museum (185 Main Street), New Britain Public Works (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 27 West Main Street), Youth Museum of New Britain (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 30 High Street), Dursell Novelty & Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4 Woodland Street), Commercial Music & Games (Amusement & Theme Parks; 45 Osgood Avenue), Dursell Inc (Arcades & Amusements; 4 Woodland Street), Dattco (Tours & Charters; 75 Christian Lane), Reney Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 1 Vine Street).

Hotels: Dinner Theater (65 Columbia Street), Central Inn & Conference Center (65 Columbia Street), Welcome Inn (5 Hart Street).

Courts: Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Superior Court Housing- New Britain Judicial Dist (20 Franklin Square), Probate Court (1 Liberty Square).

Birthplace of: Velvet Sky - Professional wrestler, Anna Eshoo - Politician, Steve Dalkowski - Baseball Pitcher, Marilyn Kaye - Children's author, Abraham A. Ribicoff - Politician, Thomas Joseph Meskill - Politician, Tom Thibodeau - Basketball coache, Walter Camp - Football player and coach, Carl Pavano - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Yankees, born: Jan 8, 1976), Francis Patrick Keough - Catholic bishop.

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 New Britain that have no violations reported:

  • NEW BRITAIN WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 73,164, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.9%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.2%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in New Britain in 2010:

  • 2,114 people in college/university student housing
  • 557 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 174 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 97 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 92 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 66 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 36 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 35 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 14 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in New Britain in 2000:

  • 1,633 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 897 people in nursing homes
  • 270 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 224 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 31 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in New Britain (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: American Savings Bank Branch, West Main Branch, Allen Street Branch, Brittany West 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: New Britain--west Main Street Branch, Trolley Trestle Branch, Lafayette Square Branch, Farmington Avenue Branch. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: Central Park Branch, Farmington Plaza Branch, Walnut Hill Branch. 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
  • People's United Bank: New Britian Stop & Shop Branch at 677 West Main Street, branch established on 2000/11/09. 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
  • Farmington Bank: New Britain Branch at 73 Broad Street, branch established on 2007/05/14. 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.

For population 15 years and over in New Britain:

Marital status in New Britain, CT
  • Never married: 49.3%
  • Now married: 32.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

For population 25 years and over in New Britain:

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.1
Connecticut average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - New Britain
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for New Britain, 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
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

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
This county:

2.32 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 755
Hartford 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%
Connecticut:

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

16.0%
Connecticut:

15.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
New Britain:

48.7%
Connecticut:

50.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
New Britain:

46.3%
Connecticut:

47.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Connecticut:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.2%
Connecticut:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
New Britain:

11.9%
Connecticut:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
New Britain:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
New Britain:

32.6%
Connecticut:

34.2%

General health condition:
Here:

54.9%
State:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.2%
Connecticut:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of New Britain, CT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1,073$6,602,557$73,84016$42,313
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 221$1,307,077$70,973271$262,059
Police Protection - Officers 154$1,208,965$94,2050$0
Firefighters 123$1,081,929$105,5540$0
Other and Unallocable 60$317,207$63,44111$13,871
Streets and Highways 46$298,403$77,8440$0
Water Supply 43$294,816$82,2741$765
Parks and Recreation 42$244,046$69,72763$40,051
Financial Administration 34$220,678$77,8861$1,151
Other Government Administration 19$111,667$70,5272$2,302
Welfare 12$61,051$61,0515$6,078
Health 12$78,256$78,2562$3,623
Police - Other 9$46,151$61,5357$11,523
Housing and Community Development (Local) 6$42,166$84,3320$0
Judicial and Legal 3$27,505$110,0201$2,851
Fire - Other 1$5,199$62,3880$0
Totals for Government 1,858$11,947,674$77,165380$386,586

New Britain government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $15,012,000 ($201.79)
    General - Other: $10,635,000 ($142.95)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,766,000 ($23.74)
    General Public Buildings: $64,000 ($0.86)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.03)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $173,935,000 ($2337.96)
    Police Protection: $42,557,000 ($572.03)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,832,000 ($199.37)
    Water Utilities: $12,523,000 ($168.33)
    Regular Highways: $11,794,000 ($158.53)
    Sewerage: $9,662,000 ($129.87)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,563,000 ($101.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,431,000 ($59.56)
    Financial Administration: $3,917,000 ($52.65)
    General - Other: $3,581,000 ($48.13)
    Libraries: $3,387,000 ($45.53)
    General Public Buildings: $2,958,000 ($39.76)
    Health - Other: $2,470,000 ($33.20)
    Central Staff Services: $795,000 ($10.69)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $715,000 ($9.61)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $705,000 ($9.48)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $522,000 ($7.02)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,737,000 ($90.56)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,599,000 ($88.70)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,761,000 ($50.55)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $103,774,000 ($1394.89)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $194,000 ($2.61)

New Britain government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $12,139,000 ($163.17)
    Other: $7,230,000 ($97.18)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $385,000 ($5.18)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $111,000 ($1.49)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $48,000 ($0.65)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $76,000 ($1.02)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $356,000 ($4.79)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $54,381,000 ($730.97)
    Interest Earnings: $1,806,000 ($24.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $13,988,000 ($188.02)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $134,792,000 ($1811.82)
    General Local Government Support: $110,999,000 ($1492.00)
    Other: $17,823,000 ($239.57)
    Highways: $3,117,000 ($41.90)
  • Tax - Property: $137,817,000 ($1852.48)
    Other License: $2,147,000 ($28.86)

New Britain government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $293,014,000 ($3938.57)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $291,049,000 ($3912.16)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $62,320,000 ($837.68)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,355,000 ($811.27)

New Britain government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,734,000 ($1192.73)

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 New Britain, CT
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets6
ALDI1McDonald's3
AT&T1Nike3
Advance Auto Parts1Payless1
AutoZone1RadioShack1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
CVS2Stop & Shop1
Decora Cabinetry2Subway4
Dunkin Donuts7T-Mobile2
FedEx6Taco Bell1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Target1
GameStop2True Value1
H&R Block3U-Haul3
Honda1UPS5
Jones New York2Vans1
KFC1Walgreens1
La Quinta1YMCA1
Little Caesars Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in New Britain:

  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WRYM (840 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXCT (990 AM; 2 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 2 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMRD (1150 AM; 2 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Britain:

  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WFCS (107.7 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRTC-FM (89.3 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRUSTEES OF TRINITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around New Britain:

  • 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)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of New Britain fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 104Number of bridges
  • 741ft / 226mTotal length
  • $10,000,000Total costs
  • 2,518,551Total average daily traffic
  • 172,636Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in New Britain, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 231960-1969
  • 561970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for New Britain, CT
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in New Britain)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Britain, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 182 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Britain)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in New Britain)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 20 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 ORIGINATED295$151,302146$109,671553$143,52372$60,45813$552,15456$114,2862$121,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$164,66717$92,118101$130,03015$51,1331$550,00012$122,2500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED64$148,51651$116,510423$148,433119$55,4292$444,00062$130,6940$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN29$166,03419$89,947191$150,0797$42,1435$870,4009$122,7780$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS8$145,1258$87,00051$168,6862$184,5001$1,800,0001$58,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 21 tracts in New Britain, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 12 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$140,55017$180,6471$117,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$129,5338$181,7500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$119,6673$168,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$205,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in New Britain, CT
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in New Britain, CT - Value

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 454. The highest number of reported fires - 579 took place in 2004, and the least - 279 in 2018. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in New Britain, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.9%), and Outside Fires (36.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in New Britain, CT
    • 3,19346.9%Structure Fires
    • 2,46236.1%Outside Fires
    • 94913.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2103.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New Britain, CT
Most common first names in New Britain, CT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,03581.1 years
John93575.3 years
Joseph82375.7 years
Anna49982.8 years
Helen47480.1 years
William42173.6 years
Frank38077.0 years
Edward37472.5 years
Stanley36275.0 years
Walter29374.8 years
Most common last names in New Britain, CT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson13577.0 years
Anderson8977.2 years
Smith8775.3 years
Carlson7377.4 years
Williams6472.6 years
Miller6075.1 years
Brown4976.3 years
Larson4079.7 years
Kelly3975.0 years
Obrien3876.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in New Britain, CT
  • 68.1%Utility gas
  • 21.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in New Britain, CT
  • 67.3%Utility gas
  • 21.3%Electricity
  • 5.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel


New Britain compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

New Britain on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of arson incidents per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
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  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Poland (population 500+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 50,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of workers working at home, population 50,000+"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population decreases in the 1990s) (population 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Eastern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest maximum monthly sunshine amount (population 50,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of rapes per 100,000 residents (population 50,000+)"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Europe (population 500+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving occupations (population 50,000+)"
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  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident (population 10,000+)"
  • #48 (06053) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Polish first ancestries"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
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  • #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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