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Bristol, Connecticut, in Hartford county, is 83 miles NE of New York, New York. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Hartford metropolitan area. Bristol contains a population of approximately 60,062.
In Bristol, about 54% of adults are married.
In 2000, Bristol had a median family income of $58,259.
Political donors in Bristol favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $29,350. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Bristol has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 62% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Bristol, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Bristol to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):
Ratings range from
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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