Wallingford, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 45,135.
Population change since 2000: +4.9%
 
Males: 21,762  (48.2%)
Females: 23,373  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

42.9 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06492.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $93,959 (it was $57,308 in 2000)
Wallingford:

$93,959
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $46,526 (it was $25,947 in 2000)

Wallingford town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $340,931 (it was $157,700 in 2000)
Wallingford:

$340,931
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $339,332; detached houses: $370,621; townhouses or other attached units: $220,634; in 2-unit structures: $230,566; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,968; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $169,619; mobile homes: $83,839
March 2022 cost of living index in Wallingford: 134.9 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Wallingford, CT (2010)
    • 38,87986.1%White alone
    • 3,5627.9%Hispanic
    • 1,5263.4%Asian alone
    • 5871.3%Black alone
    • 4751.1%Two or more races
    • 600.1%Other race alone
    • 420.09%American Indian alone
    • 40.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Wallingford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Wallingford, Connecticut as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wallingford is 2,149 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Wallingford by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.3)
1
(2.3)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
7
(15.5)
4
(8.9)
2
(4.4)
2
(4.4)
5
(11.1)
1
(2.2)
5
(11.1)
2
(4.5)
1
(2.2)
1
(2.2)
6
(13.5)
2
(4.5)
3
(6.8)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(8.9)
15
(33.2)
15
(33.2)
10
(22.1)
7
(15.5)
6
(13.3)
15
(33.3)
4
(8.9)
4
(9.0)
1
(2.2)
1
(2.2)
7
(15.8)
7
(15.9)
6
(13.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(24.4)
12
(26.6)
9
(19.9)
3
(6.6)
4
(8.9)
16
(35.4)
20
(44.4)
16
(35.7)
20
(44.9)
28
(62.7)
10
(22.5)
16
(36.2)
4
(9.1)
2
(4.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
93
(206.4)
101
(223.8)
126
(278.7)
162
(358.5)
77
(170.4)
96
(212.7)
146
(324.1)
170
(379.1)
112
(251.3)
121
(270.8)
35
(78.7)
47
(106.2)
38
(86.4)
14
(31.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
648
(1,438)
648
(1,436)
694
(1,535)
730
(1,616)
533
(1,180)
495
(1,097)
436
(967.7)
447
(996.9)
475
(1,066)
434
(971.4)
238
(535.3)
243
(549.3)
228
(518.5)
226
(512.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
39
(86.6)
29
(64.3)
36
(79.6)
25
(55.3)
27
(59.8)
23
(51.0)
20
(44.4)
25
(55.8)
33
(74.0)
37
(82.8)
19
(42.7)
25
(56.5)
18
(40.9)
41
(93.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
5
(11.1)
2
(4.4)
3
(6.6)
3
(6.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.2)
1
(2.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.2)
1
(2.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.3)
City-Data.com crime index98.9100.6113.6105.783.675.792.793.279.679.446.354.146.735.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Wallingford, CT

Crime rate in Wallingford detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 87 (68 officers - 61 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Wallingford, CT City Guides:

Ancestries: Italian (27.2%), Irish (21.3%), Polish (12.1%), English (11.4%), German (11.2%), French (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/12/1670

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 39.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,157 people per square mile   (low).

Wallingford, Connecticut map

3,085 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 1.5% Latin America).

This town:

7.2%
Connecticut:

10.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Wallingford town:

1.6% ($2,528)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Meriden, CT (5.3 miles , pop. 58,244).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (64.6 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (69.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Wallingford Center, CT (0.8 miles ),
Meriden, CT (2.3 miles ),
Cheshire Village, CT (2.3 miles ),
Cheshire, CT (2.4 miles ),
North Haven, CT (2.4 miles ),
Middlefield, CT (2.6 miles ),
Durham, CT (2.7 miles ),
North Branford, CT (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 41.46 N, Longitude: 72.82 W

Area code: 203

Distribution of median household income in Wallingford, CT in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 25 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2021: 29 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2020: 24 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2019: 22 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2018: 22 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2017: 24 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2016: 22 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2015: 21 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2014: 22 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2013: 27 buildings, average cost: $181,200
  • 2012: 37 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2011: 33 buildings, average cost: $137,600
  • 2010: 35 buildings, average cost: $142,600
  • 2009: 15 buildings, average cost: $127,200
  • 2008: 31 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2007: 35 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $140,700
  • 2005: 127 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2004: 102 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2003: 108 buildings, average cost: $114,500
  • 2002: 151 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2001: 113 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 2000: 124 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 1999: 191 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 1998: 158 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 1997: 96 buildings, average cost: $125,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Wallingford, CT residents
Average permit cost in Wallingford, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Wallingford, CT
Historical housing units in Wallingford, CT
Most common industries in Wallingford, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Educational services (15.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.1%)
  • Social assistance (2.8%)
Most common occupations in Wallingford, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Engineers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)
  • Registered nurses (3.5%)

Average climate in Wallingford, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Wallingford, Connecticut average temperatures Wallingford, Connecticut average precipitation Wallingford, Connecticut humidity Wallingford, Connecticut wind speed Wallingford, Connecticut snowfall Wallingford, Connecticut sunshine Wallingford, Connecticut clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 84.5. This is about average.

City:

84.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.247. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 11.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.3
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.214. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.214
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 15.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.53. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.53
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Wallingford-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Wallingford town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 tornado 30.2 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wallingford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 189.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 215.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 214.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 154.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 366.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 184.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Wallingford topographic map

Main business address for: AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (ELECTRONIC CONNECTORS), DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS CORP (ELECTRIC SERVICES), TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INC (COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC).

Hospitals and medical centers in Wallingford:

  • GAYLORD HOSPITAL INC (GAYLORD FARM RD)
  • HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE OF CONNECTICUT (33 NORTH PLAINS INDUSTRIAL RD)
  • MASONIC HOME AND HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 22 MASONIC AVE)
  • MASONICARE HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE, INC (33 NORTH PLAINS INDUSTRIAL ROAD)
  • VNA OF WALLINGFORD (135 NORTH PLAINS INDUSTRIAL HIGHWAY)
  • MASONIC HOME AND HOSPITAL ICF (22 MASONIC AVE)
  • MASONICARE HEALTH CENTER (22 MASONIC AVE PO BOX 70)
  • REGENCY HOUSE OF WALLINGFORD I (181 E MAIN ST)
  • SKYVIEW CENTER (35 MARC DR)
  • VILLAGE GREEN OF WALLINGFORD REHAB AND HEALTH CENTER (55 KONDRACKI LANE)

Heliports located in Wallingford:

Amtrak station:

WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

College/University in Wallingford:

  • Academy Di Capelli-School of Cosmetology (Full-time enrollment: 77; Location: 950 Yale Ave Unit 20; Private, for-profit; Website: www.academydicapelli.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wallingford:

  • Quinnipiac University (about 5 miles; Hamden, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,153)
  • Wesleyan University (about 11 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 12 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)
  • Yale University (about 12 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 13,121)
  • Gateway Community College (about 13 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 4,672)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 14 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • University of New Haven (about 14 miles; West Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 6,205)

Public high schools in Wallingford:

  • LYMAN HALL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 981, Location: 70 POND HILL ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
  • MARK T. SHEEHAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 762, Location: 142 HOPE HILL ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
  • A.R.T.S. ACADEMY (Location: 75 PARKER STREET, Grades: 6-12)
  • MULTI-VOCATIONAL LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM (Location: 70 PONDS HILL ROAD, Grades: 12)
  • EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (Location: 142 HOPE HILL, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Wallingford:

  • CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL (Students: 858, Location: 333 CHRISTIAN ST, Grades: UG-12)
  • HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 46, Location: 161 S WHITTLESEY AVE, Grades: PK-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Wallingford:

Private elementary/middle schools in Wallingford:

  • HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Students: 237, Location: 11 N WHITTLESEY AVE, Grades: KG-8)
  • HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WALLINGFORD (Students: 37, Location: 33 VILLAGE LN, Grades: 1-8)
See full list of schools located in Wallingford

Library in Wallingford:

  • WALLINGFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,634,919; Location: 200 NORTH MAIN ST.; 196,566 books; 18 e-books; 14,207 audio materials; 13,845 video materials; 17 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 320 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Wallingford: Pilgrim Harbor Country Club (A), Camp Highland (B), Wallingford Country Club (C), Parker Farms (D), YMCA Camp (E), Parker Farms Country Club (F), Ashlar Village of the Masonic Charity (G), Gaylord Hospital Medical Library (H), Andrew Mellon Library (I), Winter Sports Building (J), Wallingford Town Hall (K), Wallingford Public Library (L), Wallingford Historical Society Library (M), Wallingford Historical Society Building (N), Oakdale Theater (O), Hunters Ambulance Service - Wallingford (P), Yalesville Volunteer Fire Department (Q), North Farms Volunteer Fire Department (R), Cook Hill Volunteer Fire Department (S), Wallingford Department of Fire Services (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Colony Shopping Park Shopping Center (1), Mallgate Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Wallingford include: AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (A), DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS CORP (B), TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INC (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wallingford include: Our Lady of Fatima Church (A), Pond Hill Baptist Church (B), Saint Casimirs Polish Catholic Church (C), Saint John the Evangelist Episcopal Church (D), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (E), Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church (F), White Oak Baptist Church (G), Yalesville United Methodist Church (H), Zion Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Center Street Cemetery (1), Saint Casimirs Cemetery (2), Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery (3), Lufbery Memorial Park (4), In Memoriam Cemetery (5), Marcus Cooke Memorial Park (6), Masonic Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Community Lake (A), Dayton Pond (B), Woodings Pond (C), Simpson Pond (D), Spring Lake (E), Pine Lake (F), Upper River Pond (G), Ulbrich Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meetinghouse Brook (A), Spring Brook (B), Spruce Glen Brook (C), Catlin Brook (D), Wharton Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Wallingford include: William D Bertini Park (1), Wallace Park (2), Walco Park (3), Trimountain State Park (4), Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park (5), Triangular Park (6), Doolittle Park (7), Harriet Wallace Park (8), Harrison Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Debsal Floral LLC (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10 Pickett Avenue) (1), Fossil Hunter Presentations (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 364 South Orchard Street) (2), Mountain Fun (Amusement & Theme Parks; 340 Quinnipiac Street) (3), Prime Climb Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 340 Quinnipiac Street) (4), Curley's Kids Indoor Playground (Amusement & Theme Parks; 940 North Main Street Extension) (5), Kids Care (Amusement & Theme Parks; 951 North Main Street Extension) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Fairfield Inn by Marriott (100 Miles Drive) (1), Toll House Motel (Wilbur Crossing Parkway) (2), Courtyard by Marriott - Wallingford (600 Northrop Road) (3), Homewood Suites (90 Miles Drive) (4), Courtyard Wallingford (600 Northrop Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Michael Buckley (Internet celebrity) - Blogger, Clarence Dutton - Geologist, D.J. Cotrona - Actor, George Schaefer (director) - Film director, Henry B. Carrington - Union Army General, Morton Downey - (1901-1985), USA singer, Stephen R. Bradley - Politician, Lyman Hall - (1724-1790), physician, signed Declaration of Independence for Georgia, Moses Yale Beach - Inventor, Robert Gober - Artist.

New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wallingford and their reported violations in the past:

WALLINGFORD WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 37,267, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.1%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Wallingford in 2010:

  • 699 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 91 people in college/university student housing
  • 36 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 20 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 11 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Wallingford in 2000:

  • 846 people in nursing homes
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Wallingford (2011 data):

  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Ashlar Village Branch, Wallingford Seasonal Branch, Yalesville Branch, Wallingford Branch. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: West Side Branch, Barnes Industrial Park Branch, 2 North Main Street Branch. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: North Colony Branch at 872 North Colony Road, branch established on 1985/02/25; Wallingford Branch at 86 North Main Street, branch established on 1956/04/16. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Wallingford North Colony Branch at 938 North Colony Road, branch established on 2009/07/01; Wallingford Branch at 100 Center Street, branch established on 1962/08/27. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • NEW ENGLAND BANK: Wallingford Branch at 670 North Colony Road, branch established on 2006/10/02. Info updated 2009/06/12: Bank assets: $724.5 mil, Deposits: $582.4 mil, headquarters in Enfield, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: New England Bancshares, Inc.
  • People's United Bank: Wallingford Stop And Shop Branch at 930 N Colony Rd, branch established on 1996/08/13. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • Liberty Bank: Wallingford Branch at 909 North Colony Road, branch established on 1996/10/28. Info updated 2011/01/06: Bank assets: $3,394.1 mil, Deposits: $2,747.0 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Wallingford Branch at 64 South Main Street, branch established on 1998/08/17. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Wallingford:

Marital status in Wallingford, CT
  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

For population 25 years and over in Wallingford:

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Wallingford, CT (based on New Haven County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic304,677104
Mainline Protestant52,851149
Evangelical Protestant33,484208
Other19,94379
Black Protestant6,47135
Orthodox3,73111
None441,320-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 172
This county:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
New Haven County:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96
This county:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
This county:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 764
New Haven County:

9.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.2%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
New Haven County:

24.0%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
Connecticut:

15.8%

5.40% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($78,288 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.40%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.02%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.36% ($66,461 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.54% ($61,806)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($77,805)


5.51% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($77,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.51%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($54 average AGI)
New Haven County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hartford County, CT  0.80% ($61,079 average AGI)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.72% ($72,877)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.41% ($73,870)
Businesses in Wallingford, CT
NameCountNameCount
ALDI1Lowe's1
AT&T1Marriott2
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
Applebee's1Nike2
Audi1Nissan1
AutoZone1Payless1
Brunswick Bowling & Billiards1Penske1
Burger King1Popeyes1
Chevrolet1Quiznos1
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
DressBarn1Sears1
Dressbarn1Sprint Nextel1
Dunkin Donuts3Staples1
Famous Footwear1Stop & Shop1
FedEx11Subaru1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1T-Mobile2
GNC1Taco Bell1
Goodwill1The Room Place1
H&R Block1Toyota1
Hilton1True Value1
Home Depot1U-Haul2
Honda1UPS8
IHOP1Verizon Wireless1
Jones New York2Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kohl's1YMCA1
Lane Furniture1

Strongest AM radio stations in Wallingford:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMMW (1470 AM; 2 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXCT (990 AM; 2 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WMRD (1150 AM; 2 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wallingford:

  • WWEB (89.9 FM; WALLINGFORD, CT; Owner: CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL FOUNDATION)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wallingford:

  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Wallingford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 60Number of bridges
  • 512ft / 156mTotal length
  • $12,400,000Total costs
  • 1,444,862Total average daily traffic
  • 110,989Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Wallingford, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 1Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 31930-1939
  • 101940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 271960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Wallingford, CT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wallingford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Wallingford, CT)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 245 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wallingford)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wallingford)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 164. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 229 took place in 2007, and the least - 118 in 2017. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Wallingford, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.6%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Wallingford, CT
    • 1,21443.6%Structure Fires
    • 84330.3%Outside Fires
    • 58621.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1405.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wallingford, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wallingford, Connecticut:

  • Fairfield Inn, 100 Chalet Dr, Wallingford, Connecticut 06492 , Phone: (203) 284-0001, Fax: (203) 265-4703
  • Homewood Suites By Hilton Wallingford, 90 Miles Dr, Wallingford, Connecticut 06492 , Phone: (203) 284-2600, Fax: (203) 679-0467
  • Hilton Garden Inn - Wallingford/Meriden, 1181 Barnes Rd, Wallingford, Connecticut 06492 , Phone: (203) 284-0000, Fax: (203) 284-0008
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wallingford, Connecticut
Most common first names in Wallingford, CT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary49783.5 years
John46775.9 years
Joseph33578.1 years
William30978.7 years
Helen29182.6 years
Anna22384.4 years
Robert21774.1 years
George21578.6 years
Charles20978.4 years
Edward20777.1 years
Most common last names in Wallingford, CT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith14181.9 years
Johnson7483.1 years
Williams5080.4 years
Anderson4778.1 years
Brown4083.1 years
Clark3780.0 years
Hall3581.9 years
Miller3484.6 years
Jones3484.0 years
Davis3382.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wallingford, CT
  • 66.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.8%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wallingford, CT
  • 38.4%Electricity
  • 35.0%Utility gas
  • 23.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel


Wallingford compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

Wallingford on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in United Kingdom (population 500+)"
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  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Asia, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Melanesia (population 500+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Micronesia (population 500+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Polynesia (population 500+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South Eastern Asia (population 500+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Born at sea (population 500+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life and physical scientists (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: water transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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