Middlesex County, CT

Living in Middlesex County

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Bikeability 26
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Walkability 42
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Commute 47
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Public Transit 32
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Affordability 31
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 33
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Hospitals 49
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Colleges 98
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Schools 81
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Residents

163k Population -1.7k (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
42% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black5%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate26%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$86k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more12%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$287k Median Home Value -$21k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$205 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene56%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas15%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Middlesex County

United States45
Connecticut25

Property Crime in Middlesex County

United States48
Connecticut28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (56%)(40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 10
Feb 32 3 9
Mar 39 5 5
Apr 49 5 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 5 0
Nov 44 5 1
Dec 34 4 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Middlesex County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding63
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding10
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Middlesex County, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Middlesex County, CT

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Xavier High School
9 miles, NW
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The Country School
9 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Middlesex County, CT

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Wesleyan University
11 miles, NW
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Quinnipiac University
19 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Middlesex County, CT

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Middlesex Hospital
11 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Middlesex County, CT

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