Old Saybrook, Connecticut
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As of 2009, Old Saybrook's population is 10,539 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.96 percent.
The median home cost in Old Saybrook is $323,540. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.60 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Old Saybrook's cost of living is 24.25% Higher than the U.S. average.
Old Saybrook public schools spend $8,396 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 13 students per teacher in Old Saybrook.
The unemployment rate in Old Saybrook is 5.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Old Saybrook jobs have Decreased by 1.10 percent.
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People
The 2009 Old Saybrook, CT, population is 10,539. There are 703 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Old Saybrook, CT
The median age is 47.7. The US median is 37.6. 62.98% of people in Old Saybrook, CT, are married. 10.09% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.4 people. 22.27% of people are married, with children. 4.90% have children, but are single.
Race in Old Saybrook, CT
96.02% of people are white, 0.76% are black, 2.15% are asian, 0.08% are native american, and 1.43% claim 'Other'.
2.20% of the people in Old Saybrook, CT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.80% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 254 physicians per 100,000 population in Old Saybrook, CT. The US average is 170.
Old Saybrook, CT Health Index
Air quality in Old Saybrook, CT is 51 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Old Saybrook, CT is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 90 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.10% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.00% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.50% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $33,361 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $67,656 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 6.39% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 8.22% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 7.23% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 13.67% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 22.85% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 16.46% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 15.49% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 7.64% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.50% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.55% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 18.82% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 19.25% | 20.24% |
| Service | 12.88% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 29.83% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.00% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.06% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.16% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Old Saybrook, CT, is 5.90%, with job growth of -1.10%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.00%.
Old Saybrook, CT Taxes
Old Saybrook, CT,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 4.50%.
Old Saybrook, CT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $33,361, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $67,656.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 40 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $323,540 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -6.60% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 65.38% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 22.06% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 12.65% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $16.53 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.28% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.08% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.22% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.41% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3.14% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.26% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 38.81% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 21.52% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 9.99% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 7.14% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.60% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 5.24% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 1.89% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1.91% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.29% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 15.92% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 19.09% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 17.52% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 8.57% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 16.57% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Old Saybrook, CT, is $323,540. Home appreciation is -6.60% over the last year. The median age of Old Saybrook, CT, real estate is 40 years.
Old Saybrook, CT Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 12.65% of the Old Saybrook, CT, population. 22.06% of houses and apartments in Old Saybrook, CT, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
Old Saybrook, CT, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 1. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Old Saybrook, CT, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 5. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Old Saybrook, CT, gets 46 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 32 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 122.
On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Old Saybrook, CT. The July high is around 82 degrees. The January low is 18. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 52 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Education
Old Saybrook, CT, schools spend $8,396 per student. There are 13 pupils per teacher, 253 students per librarian, and 546 children per counselor in Old Saybrook, CT schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Old Saybrook, CT, takes 28 minutes. 86% of commuters drive their own car alone. 7% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Old Saybrook, CT is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Old Saybrook, CT is more expensive.
Overall, Old Saybrook, CT cost of living is 124.25.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 54.32% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 38.46% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 6.82% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 0.25% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 0.78% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 2.55% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.25% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.81% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.42% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.00% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 6.98% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.81% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
54.32% of the people in Old Saybrook, CT are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 38.46% are Catholic; 6.82% are Protestant; 0.25% are LDS; 6.98% are another Christian faith; 1.81% in Old Saybrook, CT are Jewish; 0.01% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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56.31% of the people in Old Saybrook, CT are registered as Democrats. 41.97% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.71%.
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