Fun In New England - Connecticut

Bethlehem

Nickname: "The Christmas Town"
Official Website: www.ci.bethlehem.ct.us
County: Litchfield
Region: Waterbury Area (Naugatuck Valley)
Incorporated as a Town: 1787
Land Area: 19.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 177 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 3,422
Estimated Population for 2006: 3,580
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
97.0%White
0.3%Black
0.6%Hispanic
0.8%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.2%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $80,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $220,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $343,000
Poverty: 2.6%
Nearest Hospital (ER): Waterbury Hospital (Waterbury), St. Mary's Hospital (Waterbury), The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (Torrington), New Milford Hospital (New Milford)

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