Hamden Town, CT
Living in Hamden Town
Bikeability52
Walkability51
Commute53
Public Transit53
Affordability29
Public Safety63
Airports23
Hospitals38
Colleges99
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
61kPopulation+689 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
61%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black24%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate25%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector64%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation4%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$225kMedian Home Value-$29k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$176 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene34%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas48%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Hamden Town
United States45
Connecticut25
New Haven Metro Area37
New Haven County37
Property Crime in Hamden Town
United States48
Connecticut28
New Haven Metro Area52
New Haven County52
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (64%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump32%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 11 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hamden Town
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding58
Tornado7
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Hamden Town, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Hamden Town, CT
Laurel Oaks Adventist School
0 miles, NW
Sacred Heart Academy
2 miles, S
Lorraine D Foster Day School
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Hamden Town, CT
Quinnipiac University
2 miles, NE
Paier College of Art Inc
3 miles, S
Albertus Magnus College
4 miles, S
Southern Connecticut State University
5 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Hamden Town, CT
Masonicare Health Center Hospital
6 miles, NE
Connecticut Mental Health Center
6 miles, S
Yale-New Haven Hospital
6 miles, S
Griffin Hospital
10 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Hamden Town, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
9 miles, S
Bradley International Airport
39 miles, N
Long Island MacArthur Airport
43 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
47 miles, SW