Durham, CT

Living in Durham

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 1
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 17
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 98
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Schools 79
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Residents

2.8k Population +124 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
39% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years33%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate29%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$108k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K23%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector66%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office25%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$276k Median Home Value -$49k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$943 (2010–19)
84% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached90%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K26%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene72%
LP gas7%
Utility gas2%
Wood9%

Crime

Violent Crime in Durham

United States45
Connecticut25
Hartford Metro Area25
Middlesex County6

Property Crime in Durham

United States48
Connecticut28
Hartford Metro Area40
Middlesex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 10
Feb 31 3 9
Mar 38 5 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 Durham

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding65
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding9
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Durham, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Durham, CT

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Mercy High School
4 miles, N
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Carver Academy
4 miles, W
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Xavier High School
5 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Durham, CT

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Wesleyan University
6 miles, N
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Quinnipiac University
12 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Durham, CT

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Middlesex Hospital
6 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Durham, CT

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