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Milford Connecticut Real Estate
Milford Connecticut Real Estate

 

Milford, Connecticut Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 52,305. Estimated population in July 2005: 54,802 (+4.8% change)
Males: 25,294 (48.4%), Females: 27,011 (51.6%)

New Haven County

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $61,183 (year 2000)
Median house value: $168,900 (year 2000)

Races in Milford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Black (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (23.5%), Italian (23.1%), English (12.9%), German (12.1%), Polish (10.1%), French (4.9%).

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 22.3 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Milford

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milford town

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

8.1% Foreign born (3.5% Europe, 2.6% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (32.1 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (68.9 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Milford, CT (0.0 miles ), Woodmont, CT (4.7 miles ), Orange, CT (4.8 miles ), Stratford, CT (5.3 miles ), Derby, CT (7.4 miles ), .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 158 buildings, average cost: $84,600
  • 1998: 183 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1999: 151 buildings, average cost: $113,900
  • 2000: 148 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2001: 180 buildings, average cost: $150,900
  • 2002: 121 buildings, average cost: $155,200
  • 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2004: 65 buildings, average cost: $162,500

Latitude: 41.22 N, Longitude: 73.06 W

Area code: 203

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.4%), Manufacturing (17.4%), Retail trade (11.8%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.9%).

Crime in Milford by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 1 0 1 2 1 1
    per 100,000 1.9 0.0 1.9 3.8 1.9 1.9
Rapes 15 10 12 16 3 14
    per 100,000 28.7 19.1 22.9 30.6 5.7 26.8
Robberies 43 17 36 28 36 37
    per 100,000 82.2 32.5 68.8 53.5 68.8 70.7
Assaults 23 23 25 31 23 36
    per 100,000 44.0 44.0 47.8 59.3 44.0 68.8
Burglaries 287 234 254 238 175 192
    per 100,000 548.7 447.4 485.6 455.0 334.6 367.1
Thefts 1,519 1,457 1,553 1,543 1,405 1,417
    per 100,000 2904.1 2785.6 2969.1 2950.0 2686.2 2709.1
Auto thefts 189 173 197 169 148 161
    per 100,000 361.3 330.8 376.6 323.1 283.0 307.8
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 230.3 195.4 224.2 219.7 187.2 206.3

Average climate in Milford, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Milford-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Milford city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Peter Pond - (c. 1739 - 1807), Explorer, Northwest Canada, Tim Birge - College basketball player (Fairfield Stags).

Hospital/medical center in Milford:

  • MILFORD HOSPITAL, INC (2047 BRIDGEPORT AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Milford:
  • GRIFFIN HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DERBY, CT)
  • BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT)
  • SOUTHWEST CONNECTICUT MENTAL HEALTH (about 8 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Milford, CT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Milford:

  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 7 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 13 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; ID: HVN)
  • DANBURY MUNI (about 30 miles; DANBURY, CT; ID: DXR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Milford:
  • WATERBURY-OXFORD (about 18 miles; OXFORD, CT; ID: OXC)
  • HUMMINGBIRD (about 26 miles; WALLINGFORD, CT; ID: 4C3)
  • MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 26 miles; MERIDEN, CT; ID: MMK)
Amtrak stations near Milford:
  • 10 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
College/University in Milford:
  • GOODWIN INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 123; Location: 40 COMMERCE PARK; Private, for-profit; Website: www.GOODWINCOLLEGE.ORG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milford:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 8 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,808)
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,100)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 11,011)
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HAMDEN, CT; FT enrollment: 5,836)
Public high schools in Milford:
  • JONATHAN LAW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,022; Location: 20 LANSDALE AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • JOSEPH A. FORAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,016; Location: 80 FORAN DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • PLATT V-T SCHOOL (Students: 822; Location: 600 ORANGE AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ALTERNATE EDUCATION PROGRAM (Students: 91; Location: 40 QUIRK RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Milford:
  • ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF MERCY (Students: 448; Location: 200 HIGH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
  • BEREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 106; Location: 989 NEW HAVEN AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • MILFORD ACADEMY (Students: 105; Location: 150 GULF ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Milford:
  • HARBORSIDE MIDDLE (Students: 662; Location: 175 HIGH ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EAST SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 598; Location: 240 CHAPEL ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WEST SHORE MIDDLE (Students: 556; Location: 70 KAY AVE.; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MATHEWSON SCHOOL (Students: 487; Location: 466 WEST RIVER ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • ORANGE AVENUE SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 260 ORANGE AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • ORCHARD HILLS SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 185 MARINO DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • MEADOWSIDE SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 80 SEEMAN'S LN.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • CALF PEN MEADOW SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 395 WELCH'S POINT RD.; Grades: PK - 05)
  • J. F. KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 404 WEST AVE.; Grades: KG - 05)
  • SIMON LAKE SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 59 DEVONSHIRE RD.; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Milford:
  • ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location: 72 GULF STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SAINT GABRIEL SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 1 TUDOR ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SAINT ANN SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 64 RIDGE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • THE LITTLE WHITE HOUSE LEARNIN (Students: 96; Location: P.O.BOX 3259; Grades: PK - KG)
  • BOYS VILLAGE YOUTH AND FAMILY (Students: 40; Location: 528 WHEELERS FARMS RD; Grades: 1 - 9)
Library in Milford:
  • MILFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $866,570; Location: 57 NEW HAVEN AVE.; 106,242 books; 2,539 audio materials; 3,312 video materials; 239 serial subscriptions)
Milford compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Milford:
  • WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDJZ (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PEOPLE'S BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WICC (600 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Milford:

  • WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W220CF (91.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • W252AS (98.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WMNR (88.1 FM; MONROE, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • 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)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Milford:
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W65DZ (Channel 65; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)

 

 

 

 

 


 
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