Fun In New England - Connecticut

Branford

Official Website: www.branford-ct.gov
County: New Haven
Region: New Haven Area
Year Settled: 1639
Incorporated as a Town: 1685
Land Area: 22.0 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,305 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 28,683
Estimated Population for 2006: 29,083
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
92.1%White
1.3%Black
2.6%Hispanic
2.7%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.2%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $65,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $171,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $346,000
Poverty: 4.1%
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Hospital Of St. Raphael (New Haven), Yale-New Haven Hospital (New Haven), Yale-New Haven Hospital Shoreline Medical Center (Guilford)

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