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Wallingford, CT


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Wallingford, Connecticut

Wallingford, Connecticut, in New Haven county, is 5 miles S of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center) and 78 miles NE of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding New Haven - Meriden metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Wallingford is home to some 43,026 residents.

The People and Families of Wallingford

In Wallingford, about 59% of adults are married.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($8,379) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Wallingford. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)		Top 2%trophyWallingford Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Wallingford Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Wallingford, CT

Comparing Wallingford 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 Population95
Senior Citizens88
Female Share of the Population68
Male Share of the Population53
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity28

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married85
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults74

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing62

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime108
Low Property Crime95

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