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Farmington, CT


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Farmington, Connecticut

Farmington, Connecticut, in Hartford county, is 4 miles NW of New Britain, Connecticut (center to center) and 90 miles NE of New York, New York. The town is considered part of the Hartford metropolitan area. Farmington has a population of 23,641.

The People and Families of Farmington

In Farmington, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

To its credit, the people in Farmington value education and a large proportion are college graduates.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Farmington ($81,700). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

High Points

Farmington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Connecticut):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)		Top 9%Farmington College Educated Adults
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Farmington Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Farmington, CT

Comparing Farmington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Age of the Population98
Female Share of the Population710
Senior Citizens78
Racial Diversity58
Male Share of the Population41
Children Under 5 Years Old34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married75
Average Household Size54

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing84

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime96
Low Property Crime62

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