Darien, Connecticut Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 19,607. Estimated population in July 2005: 20,452 (+4.3% change)
Males: 9,615 (49.0%), Females: 9,992 (51.0%)

Fairfield County

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $146,755 (year 2000)
Median house value: $711,000 (year 2000)

Races in Darien:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
• Hispanic (2.2%)
• Japanese (0.9%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Chinese (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.8%), English (21.6%), German (16.6%), Italian (15.0%), Scottish (5.2%), United States (4.2%).

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 12.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Darien

• High school or higher: 95.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 30.3%
• Unemployed: 1.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 36.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Darien town

• Never married: 16.0%
• Now married: 73.3%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 4.1%

10.5% Foreign born (4.9% Europe, 2.7% Asia, 1.2% Latin America, 1.1% North America).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Stamford, CT (4.0 miles , pop. 117,083).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oyster Bay, NY (14.8 miles , pop. 293,925).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (39.4 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Darien, CT (0.0 miles ), Stamford, CT (4.0 miles ), Norwalk, CT (4.8 miles ), New Canaan, CT (5.0 miles ), Roxbury, CT (5.4 miles ), Wilton, CT (8.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 15 buildings, average cost: $372,200
• 1997: 27 buildings, average cost: $379,700
• 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $575,700
• 1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $678,800
• 2000: 48 buildings, average cost: $841,800
• 2001: 42 buildings, average cost: $895,800
• 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $1,074,800
• 2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $968,700
• 2004: 46 buildings, average cost: $1,110,000

Latitude: 41.08 N, Longitude: 73.48 W

Area code: 203

Darien, Connecticut business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (27.2%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (19.8%), Educational,health and social services (13.9%).

Average climate in Darien, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Darien-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.2 miles away from the Darien city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Main business address for: JUPITERMEDIA CORP (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC).

Hospitals/medical centers near Darien:

• NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 5 miles; NORWALK, CT)
• SILVER HILL HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; NEW CANAAN, CT)
• HALL-BROOKE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WESTPORT, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Darien, CT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Darien:

• WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 16 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; ID: HPN)
• DANBURY MUNI (about 21 miles; DANBURY, CT; ID: DXR)
• REPUBLIC (about 26 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)

• SANDS POINT (about 23 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID: 7N3)
• IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
• EVERS (about 28 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)

• 5 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

• NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 17 miles; PURCHASE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
• FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
• UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 19 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)
• SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
• SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
• LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 21 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)

• DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 957; Location: 80 HIGH SCHOOL LN.; Grades: 09 - 12)

• MIDDLESEX MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 978; Location: 204 HOLLOW TREE RIDGE RD.; Grades: 06 - 08)
• OX RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 395 MANSFIELD AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
• HINDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: 10 NEARWATER LN.; Grades: PK - 05)
• TOKENEKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 7 OLD FARM RD.; Grades: KG - 05)
• HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 18 HOYT ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
• ROYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 433; Location: 133 MANSFIELD AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
• HOMEBOUND (Location: 2 RENSHAW ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)

• PEAR TREE POINT SCHOOL (Students: 195; Location: 90 PEAR TREE POINT ROAD; Grades: PK - 5)

• DARIEN LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,586,043; Location: 35 LEROY AVE.; 147,732 books; 9,191 audio materials; 5,928 video materials; 394 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Darien: Ox Ridge Hunt Club (A), Country Club of Darien (B), Darien Station (C), Wee Burn Country Club (D), Woodway Country Club (E), Connecticut Graphis Arts Center and Museum (F), Noroton Town Hall (G), Noroton Presbyterian Church Library (H), Darien Library (I), Bates Scofield House (J), YMCA (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Noroton Heights Shopping Center (1), Darien Shopping Center (2), Goodwives Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Darien include: Saint Jeromes Church (A), Saint Johns Church of Darien (B), Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (C), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (D), Saint Thomas More Church (E), Talmadge Hill Chapel (F), First Congregational Church (G), New Life Christian Fellowship (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Leads Cemetery (1), Spring Grove Cemetery (2), Hoyt Cemetery (3), Waterbury Cemetery (4), Weed Cemetery (5), Saint Johns Cemetery (6), Stevens Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Streets Pond (A), Gorhams Pond (B), Holly Pond (C), Chasmars Pond (D), Mathers Pond (E), Chalmers Pond (F), Woodway Golf Club Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Brook (A), Keelers Brook (B), Goodwives River (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Darien include: Tilley Pond Park (1), Cherry Lawn Park (2), Sleepy Hollow Park (3), Baker Park (4), McGuane Field (5), Boston Post Road Historic District (6), Woodland Park (7), Stony Brook Park (8), Mather Fields (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Rowayton Community Beach (A), Pear Tree Point Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: (A). Display/hide its location on the map  

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Darien compared to Connecticut state average:

• Median household income significantly above state average.
• Median house value significantly above state average.
• Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
• Renting percentage significantly below state average.
• Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
• Number of college students below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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• WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
• WEDW-FM (88.5 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
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• WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)

• W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
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• W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
• WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WLIW (Channel 21; GARDEN CITY, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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