Stratford

Nickname: "A Town for All Seasons"
Official Website: www.townofstratford.com
County: Fairfield
Region: Bridgeport Area
Year Settled: 1639
Incorporated as a Town: 1639
Land Area: 17.6 sq. miles
Population Density: 2,841 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 49,976
Estimated Population for 2006: 49,607
Racial makeup of population: [+] show

80.7%	White
9.5%	Black
6.8%	Hispanic
1.4%	Asian
0.1%	Native American
1.5%	Other

Median Household Income (2005): $61,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $159,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $290,000
Poverty: 5.0%
Violent Crime Index: 11 (low)
Property Crime Index: 40 (high)
Crime compared to USA: Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Bridgeport Hospital (Bridgeport), St. Vincent's Medical Center (Bridgeport)

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