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Plainville, CT


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Plainville, Connecticut

Plainville, Connecticut, in Hartford county, is 4 miles W of New Britain, Connecticut (center to center) and 87 miles NE of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding Hartford metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Plainville is home to some 17,328 residents.

The People and Families of Plainville

In Plainville, about 53% of adults are married.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($2,750) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Plainville. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

Comparative Profile of Plainville, CT

Comparing Plainville 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 Population86
Male Share of the Population76
Senior Citizens68
Racial Diversity58
Female Share of the Population45
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults63

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime74
Low Property Crime52

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