Cromwell, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 14,005.
Population change since 2000: +8.8%
 
Males: 6,798  (48.5%)
Females: 7,207  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06416.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $99,458 (it was $60,662 in 2000)
Cromwell:

$99,458
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $53,410 (it was $29,786 in 2000)

Cromwell town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $294,450 (it was $136,200 in 2000)
Cromwell:

$294,450
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $381,367; detached houses: $403,130; townhouses or other attached units: $256,262; in 2-unit structures: $274,238; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $246,924; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $191,256; mobile homes: $82,291
March 2022 cost of living index in Cromwell: 129.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Cromwell, CT (2010)
    • 12,13286.6%White alone
    • 6334.5%Hispanic
    • 5523.9%Black alone
    • 4623.3%Asian alone
    • 2041.5%Two or more races
    • 120.09%American Indian alone
    • 90.06%Other race alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Cromwell, Connecticut as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cromwell is 1,000 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Cromwell by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(14.6)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.1)
1
(7.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.3)
3
(21.5)
1
(7.2)
3
(21.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(13.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
6
(43.9)
12
(85.7)
4
(28.5)
6
(42.6)
8
(56.0)
1
(7.0)
5
(35.4)
4
(28.5)
3
(21.5)
1
(7.2)
2
(14.4)
5
(36.2)
5
(36.4)
2
(13.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(43.9)
4
(28.6)
1
(7.1)
4
(28.4)
1
(7.0)
5
(35.2)
6
(42.4)
3
(21.4)
5
(35.8)
3
(21.5)
2
(14.4)
5
(36.2)
1
(7.3)
6
(41.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
50
(365.6)
48
(342.7)
28
(199.6)
44
(312.6)
16
(112.0)
27
(189.8)
12
(84.9)
18
(128.2)
8
(57.3)
30
(215.1)
21
(151.1)
38
(274.9)
23
(167.3)
28
(195.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
311
(2,274)
290
(2,071)
298
(2,124)
235
(1,670)
257
(1,798)
275
(1,933)
302
(2,136)
330
(2,350)
225
(1,613)
205
(1,470)
325
(2,339)
343
(2,482)
259
(1,884)
382
(2,660)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
18
(131.6)
16
(114.2)
16
(114.0)
13
(92.4)
4
(28.0)
6
(42.2)
18
(127.3)
23
(163.8)
27
(193.5)
13
(93.2)
16
(115.2)
24
(173.6)
24
(174.5)
34
(236.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(7.3)
1
(7.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(21.6)
6
(43.4)
1
(7.3)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index160.7153.1123.7120.2100.2108.8120.6128.9109.1104.9126.3167.8113.4162.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Cromwell, CT

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 37 (27 officers - 23 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Cromwell, CT City Guides:

Ancestries: Italian (22.8%), Irish (19.7%), Polish (13.6%), English (13.4%), German (11.6%), French (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1851

Elevation: 35 feet

Land area: 12.4 square miles.

Population density: 1,130 people per square mile   (low).

Cromwell, Connecticut map

1,100 residents are foreign born (4.7% Europe, 1.7% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

This town:

8.5%
Connecticut:

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

2.1% ($2,868)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Britain, CT (7.6 miles , pop. 71,538).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (77.6 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (82.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Portland, CT (1.7 miles ),
Rocky Hill, CT (1.9 miles ),
Middletown, CT (2.0 miles ),
Berlin, CT (2.2 miles ),
Kensington, CT (2.4 miles ),
Wethersfield, CT (2.5 miles ),
Newington, CT (2.5 miles ),
Middlefield, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 72.67 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Distribution of median household income in Cromwell, CT in 2022
Cromwell satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 11 buildings, average cost: $283,600
  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $283,600
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $283,400
  • 2019: 10 buildings, average cost: $284,100
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $280,100
  • 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $304,500
  • 2016: 18 buildings, average cost: $245,900
  • 2015: 19 buildings, average cost: $301,500
  • 2014: 23 buildings, average cost: $259,400
  • 2013: 30 buildings, average cost: $218,800
  • 2012: 42 buildings, average cost: $261,100
  • 2011: 25 buildings, average cost: $267,800
  • 2010: 50 buildings, average cost: $277,100
  • 2009: 23 buildings, average cost: $285,600
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $256,600
  • 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $259,900
  • 2006: 50 buildings, average cost: $253,600
  • 2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $227,600
  • 2004: 57 buildings, average cost: $191,400
  • 2003: 70 buildings, average cost: $170,800
  • 2002: 50 buildings, average cost: $155,700
  • 2001: 71 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2000: 94 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 1999: 59 buildings, average cost: $132,100
  • 1998: 64 buildings, average cost: $113,700
  • 1997: 37 buildings, average cost: $113,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Cromwell, CT residents
Average permit cost in Cromwell, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Cromwell, CT
Historical housing units in Cromwell, CT
Most common industries in Cromwell, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.3%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.5%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (10.2%)
  • Construction (9.7%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (14.3%)
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Social assistance (3.6%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Cromwell, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Computer specialists (3.2%)
  • Engineers (3.0%)
  • Accountants and auditors (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Engineers (5.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3.5%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)

Average climate in Cromwell, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cromwell, Connecticut average temperatures Cromwell, Connecticut average precipitation Cromwell, Connecticut humidity Cromwell, Connecticut wind speed Cromwell, Connecticut snowfall Cromwell, Connecticut sunshine Cromwell, 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 84.5. This is about average.

City:

84.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.300. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.300
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 10.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.214. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.37. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.37
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Cromwell-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the Cromwell town 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 20.0 miles away from the town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cromwell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% 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 183.1 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 207.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 206.0 miles away from Cromwell 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 141.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 171.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 379.3 miles away from Cromwell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Middlesex County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 9

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

Hospitals and medical centers in Cromwell:

  • NEW ENGLAND HOME CARE, INC (136 BERLIN ROAD)
  • OPTIMUM HOME HEALTH OF CONNECTICUT INC (136 BERLIN RD)
  • APPLE REHAB CROMWELL (156 BERLIN ROAD)
  • AURORA SENIOR LIVING OF CROMWELL, LLC (385 MAIN ST)
  • CROMWELL CREST REST HOME (385 MAIN ST)
  • PILGRIM MANOR (52 MISSIONARY RD PO BOX 180)
  • RIDGEVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC (156 BERLIN RD)

Amtrak stations near Cromwell:

  • 6 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: 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.
  • 12 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.

Colleges/Universities in Cromwell:

  • Holy Apostles College and Seminary (Full-time enrollment: 253; Location: 33 Prospect Hill Road; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.holyapostles.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Cromwell (Location: 106 Sebethe Dr; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cromwell:

  • Wesleyan University (about 4 miles; Middletown, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 8 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)
  • Goodwin College (about 10 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • Trinity College (about 10 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • Capital Community College (about 12 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • Manchester Community College (about 12 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 4,667)
  • Tunxis Community College (about 13 miles; Farmington, CT; FT enrollment: 2,787)

Public high school in Cromwell:

Private high school in Cromwell:

  • THE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 79, Location: 60 HICKSVILLE RD, Grades: UG-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Cromwell:

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Library in Cromwell:

  • CROMWELL BELDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $518,559; Location: 39 WEST ST.; 68,691 books; 66 e-books; 3,480 audio materials; 3,240 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 130 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cromwell: Edgewood Country Club (A), Cromwell Fire Department Court Street Station (B), Cromwell Fire Department Coles Road Station (C), Players Club (D), Holy Apostles College and Seminary Library (E), Cromwell Belden Public Library (F), Cromwell Fire Department West Street Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Cromwell Square Shopping Center (1), Cromwell Commons Shopping Center (2), Sara Courtney Baker Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cromwell include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Covenant Congregational Church (B), Saint John Church (C), Bethany Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Center Cemetery (1), Old Cemetery (2), New Center Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: New Pond (A), Pearson Pond (B), Ice House Pond (C), Cromwell Pond (D), Boggy Meadow (E), Round Meadow (F), Dead Mans Swamp (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miner Brook (A), Chestnut Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cromwell include: Main Street Historic District (1), Cromwell Meadows State Wildlife Area (2), Cromwell Meadow State Wildlife Area (3), Connecticut River State Wildlife Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Cromwell Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 395 Main Street), Amy's Udder Joy (Nature Centers; 27 North Road).

Hotels: Courtyard by Marriott (4 Sebethe Drive), Comfort Inn Cromwell (111 Berlin Road), Super 8 Motel of Cromwell (1 Industrial Park Road), Holiday Inn Cromwell (4 Sebethe Drive).

Birthplace of: Hal McIntyre - Jazz bandleader.

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

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

CROMWELL FIRE DISTRICT WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 14,005, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-23-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-10-2006), St Compliance achieved (JAN-19-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 58 regular monitoring violations
SAFE HARBOR, INC. (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-21-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-21-2012), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-14-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-14-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-23-2011), St Public Notif requested (DEC-01-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-14-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HIGH MEADOW (Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - In MAR-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 16 regular monitoring violations
DARTMOUTH VILLAGE ELDERLY HOUSING (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2007 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Cadmium. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-23-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2013), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2013), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-02-2013), St Public Notif received (MAY-08-2013)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DOVER CENTER (Address: 5 IRON GATE LANE , Serves VT, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

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

  • OAK GROVE SENIOR HOUSING CORP (Population served: 72, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.5%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.6%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.4%
Whole state:

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

1.3%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Cromwell in 2010:

  • 256 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 102 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 49 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 19 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Cromwell in 2000:

  • 368 people in nursing homes
  • 157 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 65 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Banks with branches in Cromwell (2011 data):

  • Liberty Bank: Cromwell Branch at 72 Berlin Road, branch established on 1976/04/30; Cromwell Branch at 534 Main Street, branch established on 1986/08/02. Info updated 2011/01/06: Bank assets: $3,394.1 mil, Deposits: $2,747.0 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices
  • People's United Bank: Cromwell Super Stop & Shop Branch at 195 West Street, branch established on 1997/05/28. 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
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Cromwell Branch at 5 Coles Road, branch established on 1985/02/19. 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: Cromwell Branch at 34 Shunpike Road, branch established on 2000/02/07. 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
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Cromwell Square Branch at 61 Shunpike Road, branch established on 1975/06/28. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

For population 15 years and over in Cromwell:

Marital status in Cromwell, CT
  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

For population 25 years and over in Cromwell:

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cromwell, CT (based on Middlesex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic46,80018
Mainline Protestant15,01556
Evangelical Protestant3,97829
Other2,92111
Black Protestant9745
Orthodox851
None95,903-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 28
This county:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

10.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Middlesex County:

7.0%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.1%
Connecticut:

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

13.6%
Connecticut:

15.8%
Businesses in Cromwell, CT
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lowe's1
Blockbuster1Marriott1
Burger King1McDonald's2
CVS1Nike1
Circle K1Payless1
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts4Sears1
Fashion Bug1Stop & Shop1
FedEx2Super 81
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T-Mobile2
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1UPS3
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
Kmart1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Cromwell:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMRD (1150 AM; 2 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRYM (840 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 2 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WXCT (990 AM; 2 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cromwell:

  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WFCS (107.7 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)

TV broadcast stations around Cromwell:

  • 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)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Cromwell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 51Number of bridges
  • 482ft / 147mTotal length
  • $13,700,000Total costs
  • 1,506,032Total average daily traffic
  • 131,169Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Cromwell, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 411960-1969
  • 81980-1989
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Cromwell, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Cromwell)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • 252 Shunpike Road (Lat: 41.633417 Lon: -72.672861), Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPJF242,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10955.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/14/2021, Expiration Date: 04/30/2031, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 8932 Suite D Milford Haven Court, Lorton, VA 22079, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Email:

  • CT-HFD0132A, 201 Main St (Lat: 41.583417 Lon: -72.649806), Type: Pole, Structure height: 38.1 m, Overall height: 40.8 m, Call Sign: WQMQ219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/03/2020, Expiration Date: 10/19/2030, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8402, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • CT-HFD0125B, 179 Shunpike Rd (Lat: 41.623139 Lon: -72.679111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WQMQ277,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, 11345.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/03/2020, Expiration Date: 10/20/2030, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8402, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • SHUNPIKEROAD, 179 Shunpike Rd (Lat: 41.623250 Lon: -72.679056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WQZR484,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11565.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/14/2017, Expiration Date: 07/14/2027, Certifier: Wayne A Bartolotta, Registrant: Utility Communications Inc, 920 Sherman Ave, Hamden, CT 06514, Phone: (203) 287-1306, Fax: (203) 248-9167, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 140 Berlin Road (Lat: 41.607028 Lon: -72.711194), Call Sign: KQZ747,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.700 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2009, Certifier: John T Scott Iii, Registrant: American Messaging Services, LLC, 1720 Lakepointe Drive, #100, Lewisville, TX 75057, Phone: (214) 222-6460, Fax: (972) 353-1912, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cromwell)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: GAUTHIER JOSEPH J E CW-SPCL (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22607, N22607, N-22607, Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 03/02/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 09/28/1994
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph J E Gauthier, 9 Kowal Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: RV AVIATION CT LLC VANS RV6A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: MATTITUCK TMX 360 (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3158Y, N3158Y, N-3158Y, Serial Number: 25331, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 10/18/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 05/18/2007
    Registrant (LLC): Rv Aviation Ct LLC, 9 Kowal Dr, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 63512, N63512, N-63512, Serial Number: 17275447, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 11/18/1981, Certificate Issue Date: 11/17/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph E Corlis, 17 Redwood Ct, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6512J, N6512J, N-6512J, Serial Number: 28-4949, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 05/02/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Nelson Dion, 64 Nooks Hill Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP G36 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-B (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 771WG, N771WG, N-771WG, Serial Number: E-3835, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/03/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 11/10/2010
    Registrant (Individual): William J Greco, 12 Lower Heatherwood, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8142B, N8142B, N-8142B, Serial Number: 29942, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 06/07/1957, Certificate Issue Date: 02/27/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald E Jones, 5 Highridge Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 421C (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GTSI0-520-F-K (435 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 84HA, N84HA, N-84HA, Serial Number: 421C-1407, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1984, Certificate Issue Date: 10/05/2017
    Registrant (LLC): Wheels Up LLC, 162 West St Ste A, Cromwell, CT 06416

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

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 54. The highest number of fire incidents - 84 took place in 2006, and the least - 37 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cromwell, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (34.7%), and Outside Fires (30.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cromwell, CT
    • 32034.7%Structure Fires
    • 28530.9%Outside Fires
    • 23725.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 818.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cromwell, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Cromwell, Connecticut:

  • Red Lion Hotel Cromwell, 100 Berlin Rd, Cromwell, Connecticut 06416 , Phone: (860) 288-4985, Fax: (860) 635-6970
  • Comfort Inn, 111 Berlin Rd, Cromwell, Connecticut 06416 , Phone: (860) 635-4100, Fax: (860) 632-9546
  • Red Lion Hotel Cromwell, 100 Berlin Rd, Cromwell, Connecticut 06416 , Phone: (860) 635-2000
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Cromwell, Connecticut
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cromwell, CT
  • 53.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 29.3%Utility gas
  • 14.6%Electricity
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cromwell, CT
  • 43.2%Electricity
  • 29.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.4%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Cromwell compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Cromwell on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (population 1,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: pharmacies and drug stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
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