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Torrington, Connecticut, in Litchfield county, is 12 miles NW of Bristol, Connecticut (center to center) and 85 miles NE of New York, New York. The city is considered part of the Hartford metropolitan area. Torrington has a population of 35,202.
In Torrington, about 52% of adults are married.
Torrington benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Torrington had a median family income of $54,375.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Torrington ($3,910). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 65% of housing units in Torrington are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.
In Torrington, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Torrington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):
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