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    Wethersfield CDP

    Connecticut

    About Wethersfield CDP

    Nestled along the Connecticut River, Wethersfield offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience, making it a truly desirable place to call home. With a population of around 27,000, this historic community boasts a remarkably high median household income of approximately $108,656, far exceeding the national average. Yet, despite this affluence, the housing market remains refreshingly accessible. The median home value hovers around $286,000, significantly below the national median, offering exceptional value for prospective homeowners. Imagine strolling along tree-lined streets, enjoying a relaxed pace of life, all while being within easy reach of Hartford's vibrant cultural scene and employment opportunities.

    From an investment standpoint, Wethersfield presents a stable and appealing market. The town's low crime rates contribute to a secure environment, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals alike. The town's robust median income suggests a strong local economy, and its proximity to major employment hubs further enhances its appeal. If you're seeking a blend of affordability, safety, and a strong community spirit, Wethersfield should be at the top of your list. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a seasoned investor, this charming Connecticut town offers a compelling opportunity to experience the best of New England living.

    Wethersfield CDP, Connecticut at a Glance

    Wethersfield CDP is a neighborhood in Connecticut with a population of approximately 27,192. The median home value is $286,000 and the median household income is $108,656. It has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 89% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Low." Median rent is $1,583 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $286,000

    Median Income

    $108,656

    Population

    27,192

    Walk Score

    32

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit31/100
    Affordability57/100
    Safety95/100
    Education32/100
    Economy76/100
    Environment61/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    27,192
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $108,656

    46% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $286,000

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,583

    36% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    87.0%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    153

    53% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.4 per 1K

    89% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.6 per 1K

    35% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    32 / 100

    33% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    30 / 100

    6% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Low
    Risk Score
    49.75

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Low
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Very Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    25.5¢/kWh

    54% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $230

    68% above nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    21
    Elementary
    13
    Middle
    4
    High School
    4
    Avg. Enrollment
    608
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    12.4:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    60%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    Berlin High SchoolHigh · 858 students
    Catherine M. McGee Middle SchoolMiddle · 582 students
    Emma Hart Willard SchoolElementary · 437 students
    Mary E. Griswold SchoolElementary · 528 students
    Richard D. Hubbard SchoolElementary · 227 students
    Francis T. Maloney High SchoolHigh · 1264 students
    John Barry SchoolElementary · 472 students
    Nathan Hale SchoolElementary · 523 students
    Roger Sherman SchoolElementary · 475 students
    Washington Middle SchoolMiddle · 622 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.4%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.9%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Wethersfield CDP

    Avg High

    62°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    50"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Capitol County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Wethersfield CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum(historic)
    🌳Wethersfield Cove Park(park)
    🏛️Wethersfield Historical Society(museum)
    📜Old Academy(historic)
    🌳Dinosaur State Park(park)
    📜Buttolph-Williams House(historic)
    📜First Church of Christ, Wethersfield(historic)
    📜Ancient Burying Ground(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Wethersfield Ferry Fest

    A family-friendly festival with food, music, and activities.

    Wethersfield Historical Society Events

    Various events throughout the year, including lectures and demonstrations.

    Annual Town Fair

    A community fair with rides, games, and food vendors.

    Holiday Stroll

    A festive event with holiday-themed activities and shopping.

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