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Norwalk, Connecticut

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Population in 2022: 91,401 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.2%
 
Males: 47,741  (52.2%)
Females: 43,660  (47.8%)
Median resident age:

41.7 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855, 06856, 06880.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $107,140 (it was $59,839 in 2000)
Norwalk:

$107,140
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $58,909 (it was $31,781 in 2000)

Norwalk city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $586,800 (it was $249,300 in 2000)
Norwalk:

$586,800
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $589,436; detached houses: $671,092; townhouses or other attached units: $443,066; in 2-unit structures: $368,186; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $443,080; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $277,935

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,840.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norwalk: 133.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%
(6.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.3% for Black residents, 18.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.9% for other race residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Norwalk, CT (2022)
    • 41,24445.1%White alone
    • 30,08732.9%Hispanic
    • 15,00616.4%Black alone
    • 2,5212.8%Two or more races
    • 2,3982.6%Asian alone
    • 680.07%Other race alone
    • 570.06%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 55 registered sex offenders living in Norwalk, Connecticut as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Norwalk is 1,603 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Norwalk by year

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Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(1.2)		6
(7.0)		3
(3.5)		3
(3.5)		0
(0.0)		4
(4.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.1)		3
(3.4)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)		2
(2.2)		2
(2.2)		1
(1.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		11
(13.2)		12
(14.0)		16
(18.7)		9
(10.4)		13
(14.8)		10
(11.3)		20
(22.5)		18
(20.2)		11
(12.4)		13
(14.5)		8
(8.9)		12
(13.5)		7
(7.9)		10
(10.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		159
(191.1)		129
(150.7)		90
(104.9)		69
(79.6)		61
(69.6)		64
(72.5)		41
(46.2)		65
(73.0)		40
(45.0)		49
(54.8)		29
(32.4)		22
(24.7)		14
(15.7)		26
(28.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		259
(311.3)		196
(229.0)		219
(255.4)		192
(221.5)		164
(187.2)		185
(209.7)		178
(200.7)		211
(237.1)		200
(225.1)		189
(211.3)		145
(162.1)		107
(120.0)		30
(33.7)		76
(83.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		313
(376.2)		324
(378.5)		297
(346.3)		250
(288.4)		245
(279.7)		221
(250.5)		202
(227.8)		239
(268.6)		160
(180.1)		147
(164.4)		133
(148.7)		149
(167.2)		94
(105.7)		76
(83.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,272
(1,529)		1,380
(1,612)		1,444
(1,684)		1,352
(1,560)		1,377
(1,572)		1,287
(1,459)		1,309
(1,476)		1,035
(1,163)		1,188
(1,337)		1,082
(1,210)		991
(1,108)		934
(1,048)		931
(1,047)		1,349
(1,476)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		204
(245.2)		178
(207.9)		174
(202.9)		111
(128.0)		106
(121.0)		93
(105.4)		118
(133.0)		154
(173.1)		157
(176.7)		118
(131.9)		125
(139.8)		144
(161.5)		149
(167.5)		157
(171.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		8
(9.6)		12
(14.0)		4
(4.7)		4
(4.6)		3
(3.4)		2
(2.3)		5
(5.6)		8
(9.0)		5
(5.6)		5
(5.6)		4
(4.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.1)		1
(1.1)
City-Data.com crime index239.7223.8212.3176.2162.4166.1157.7166.9155.4143.0117.5113.284.9114.7

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City-data.com crime index in Norwalk, CT

Crime rate in Norwalk detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 197 (164 officers - 147 male; 17 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.84
Connecticut average:

2.10
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Ancestries: Italian (10.1%), American (4.6%), Irish (4.4%), Jamaican (3.9%), Haitian (3.5%), English (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 09/11/1651

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles.

Population density: 4,008 people per square mile   (average).

Norwalk, Connecticut map

28,533 residents are foreign born (21.9% Latin America, 3.6% Europe, 3.3% Asia).

This city:

31.2%
Connecticut:

15.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,199 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,614 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (26.3 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (29.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Darien, CT (2.0 miles ),
Westport, CT (2.0 miles ),
New Canaan, CT (2.2 miles ),
Wilton Center, CT (2.3 miles ),
Wilton, CT (2.5 miles ),
Stamford, CT (2.6 miles ),
Cannondale, CT (2.7 miles),
Southport, CT (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 41.11 N, Longitude: 73.42 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,186 (-7.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 20,336 (39.0%)

Area codes: 203, 475

Distribution of median household income in Norwalk, CT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norwalk, CT in 2022
Norwalk satellite photo by USGS

Norwalk tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 44 buildings, average cost: $608,900
  • 2021: 25 buildings, average cost: $824,500
  • 2020: 15 buildings, average cost: $856,700
  • 2019: 18 buildings, average cost: $840,400
  • 2018: 18 buildings, average cost: $667,400
  • 2017: 32 buildings, average cost: $499,000
  • 2016: 21 buildings, average cost: $637,900
  • 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $587,300
  • 2014: 35 buildings, average cost: $558,500
  • 2013: 15 buildings, average cost: $330,600
  • 2012: 47 buildings, average cost: $281,700
  • 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $422,000
  • 2010: 17 buildings, average cost: $307,500
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $331,500
  • 2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $352,600
  • 2007: 51 buildings, average cost: $412,000
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $474,600
  • 2005: 81 buildings, average cost: $352,700
  • 2004: 70 buildings, average cost: $270,000
  • 2003: 56 buildings, average cost: $304,400
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2001: 62 buildings, average cost: $237,200
  • 2000: 80 buildings, average cost: $192,200
  • 1999: 99 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 1998: 99 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 1997: 92 buildings, average cost: $128,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Norwalk, CT residents
Average permit cost in Norwalk, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Historical population in Norwalk, CT
Historical housing units in Norwalk, CT

Population change in the 1990s: +4,587 (+5.9%).
Most common industries in Norwalk, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.0%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (3.6%)
  • Health care (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (12.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (11.7%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Norwalk, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2022
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Computer specialists (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.2%)
  • Accountants and auditors (2.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2022
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.2%)
  • Carpenters (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (2.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (2.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2022
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Child care workers (3.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (2.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (2.8%)

Average climate in Norwalk, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.3. This is worse than average.

City:

95.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2019 was 0.322. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.322
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.39. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.39
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.221. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.221
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 36.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 14.4. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

14.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.50
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Norwalk-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Norwalk city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1971, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norwalk-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 202.1 miles away from Norwalk center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 327.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 235.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 234.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 147.3 miles away from Norwalk center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 189.8 miles away from Norwalk center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fairfield County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norwalk topographic map

Main business address for: MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC (SERVICES-TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT SYSTEMS), PRICELINE COM INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), EMCOR GROUP INC (ELECTRICAL WORK), MODEM MEDIA INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), TRANS LUX CORP (MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES), EDGAR ONLINE INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), ARCH CHEMICALS INC (CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS), BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP (OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT) and 1 other public companies.

Hospitals in Norwalk:

  • NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 24 STEVENS STREET)
  • WEST REGION-L F C BLDG 1 (146 SILVERMINE ROAD)
  • WEST REGION-L F C BLDG 3 (146 SILVERMINE AVENUE)

Nursing Homes in Norwalk:

  • AURORA SENIOR LIVING OF NORWALK (34 MIDROCKS DRIVE)
  • LEA MANOR CONV HOME (17 NELSON AVE)
  • NOTRE DAME CONVALESCENT HOME I (76 WEST ROCK ROAD)
  • PARADIGM HEALTHCARE CENTER OF NORWALK, LLC (23 PROSPECT AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Norwalk:

  • SOUTH NORWALK DIALYSIS (31 STEVENS STREET)

Home Health Centers in Norwalk:

  • BAYADA NURSES, INC (200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, SUITE 5F)
  • CONSTELLATION HOME CARE (14 WESTPORT AVENUE)
  • VISITING NURSE AND HOSPICE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, INC (761 MAIN AVENUE, SUITE 114)

Heliports located in Norwalk:

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Amtrak stations near Norwalk:

  • 8 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 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.

Colleges/Universities in Norwalk:

  • Norwalk Community College (Full-time enrollment: 4,085; Location: 188 Richards Avenue; Public; Website: www.ncc.commnet.edu)
  • University of Phoenix-Fairfield County Campus (Full-time enrollment: 28; Location: 535 Connecticut Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Norwalk:

  • Fairfield University (about 10 miles; Fairfield, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,640)
  • Sacred Heart University (about 13 miles; Fairfield, CT; FT enrollment: 5,650)
  • University of Bridgeport (about 13 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,708)
  • Housatonic Community College (about 13 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 3,677)
  • Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford (about 15 miles; Stratford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,822)
  • SUNY at Purchase College (about 16 miles; Purchase, NY; FT enrollment: 4,415)
  • Manhattanville College (about 17 miles; Purchase, NY; FT enrollment: 2,299)

Public high schools in Norwalk:

Private high schools in Norwalk:

  • WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 91, Location: 57 W ROCKS RD, Grades: 4-12)
  • ANCHOR ACADEMY (Students: 63, Location: 7 ACADEMY ST, Grades: KG-9)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Norwalk:

Private elementary/middle schools in Norwalk:

  • ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 514, Location: 139 W ROCKS RD, Grades: PK-8)
  • PARKWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HAPPY TIME NURSERY (Students: 80, Location: 260 NEW CANAAN AVE, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Norwalk

Libraries in Norwalk:

  • NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,258,506; Location: 1 BELDEN AVE.; 220,490 books; 18 e-books; 14,924 audio materials; 21,404 video materials; 21 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 538 print serial subscriptions)
  • ROWAYTON LIBRARY (Operating income: $223,270; Location: 33 HIGHLAND AVE.; 22,925 books; 544 e-books; 560 audio materials; 2,141 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 35 print serial subscriptions)
  • EAST NORWALK LIBRARY (Operating income: $132,853; Location: 51 VAN ZANT ST.; 439,400 books; 379 audio materials; 1,944 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 23 state licensed databases; 488 print serial subscriptions; 107 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Local daily newspaper: The Hout

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Norwalk: The Ballast (A), Taylor Farm (B), South Norwalk Boat Club (C), Riordon Well Station (D), Oak HIlls Park Golf Course (E), Norwalk Yacht Club (F), Norwalk Country Club (G), Ischoda Yacht Club (H), Rowayton Station (I), East Norwalk Station (J), Shovehaven Golf Course (K), Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (L), East Norwalk Library (M), Center for Vocational Art (N), Wiggans Health Sciences Library (O), Rowayton Free Public Library (P), Rowayton Arts Center (Q), Norwalk Technical Community College Learning Resources Center (R), Norwalk Public Library (S), Norwalk Museum Historical Refernce Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Strawberry Hill Shopping Center (1), Norwalk Mall Shopping Center (2), Norwalk Factory Outlet Center Shopping Center (3), Landmark Square Shopping Center (4), Isaac Street Plaza Shopping Center (5), Darinor Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (6), Center Seven Shopping Center (7), Caldor Shopping Center (8), Bradlees Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Norwalk include: MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC (A), PRICELINE COM INC (B), EMCOR GROUP INC (C), MODEM MEDIA INC (D), TRANS LUX CORP (E), EDGAR ONLINE INC (F), ARCH CHEMICALS INC (G), BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Norwalk include: Antioch Temple (A), Baha'i Faith (B), Beth Israel Synagogue (C), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Bible Way Temple (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Canaan Institution Baptist Church (G), Christ Episcopal Church (H), Christ Temple House of Prayer (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Raymond Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Hebrew Cemetery (4), Weed Cemetery (5), Union Cemetery (6), East Norwalk Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Davis Pond (A), Winnipauk Millpond (B), Deering Pond (C), Woods Pond (D), Florshiem Pond (E), Fourteen Acre Pond (F), Hams Pond (G), Holy Ghost Fathers Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Norwalk River (A), Woods Pond Brook (B), Silvermine Brook (C), Belden Hill Brook (D), Betts Pond Brook (E), Copts Brook (F), Fivemile River (G), Holy Ghost Fathers Brook (H), Keelers Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Norwalk include: Seaview Park (1), Bayley Beach Park (2), Cranbury Park (3), Flax Hill Park (4), Jennie Jenks Park (5), Mathews Park (6), Norwalk Green (7), South Main and Washington Street Historic District (8), Springwood Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Rowayton Community Beach (A), Harbor View Beach (B), Marvin Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion (Museums; 295 West Avenue) (1), Norwalk Historical Society (Museums; 2 East Wall Street) (2), Norwalk Museum (41 North Main Street) (3), Stepping Stones Museum for Children (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 303 West Avenue) (4), Blossom's Plus LLC (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 14 Perry Avenue) (5), Sixth Taxing District (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Railroad Station Par) (6), Rowayton Community Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 33 Highland Avenue) (7), East Norwalk Improvement Associates (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 51 Van Zant Street) (8), The Maritimeaquarium at Norwalk (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10 North Water Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Homestead Studio Suites Hotel (400 Main Avenue) (1), Clarion Hotel (789 Connecticut Avenue) (2), Norwalk Hilton Garden Inn (560 Main Avenue) (3), Doubletree Club (789 Connecticut Avenue) (4), Norwalk Inn & Conference Center (99 East Avenue) (5), Marriott Courtyard (474 Main Avenue) (6), Hamar Inn (360 Westport Avenue) (7), Silvermine Tavern (194 Perry Avenue) (8), Norwalk-Westport Motel (344 Westport Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Foxboro Court (11 Foxboro Drive) (1), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas Ga Criminal-Motor Vehicle-Smal- G (17 Belden Avenue) (2), Connecticut State - Judicial District Of Stamford & Norwalk- Superior Court Housing- Judicial Br (17 Belden Avenue) (3), Norwalk City - Probate Court (125 East Avenue) (4), Connecticut State - GA 20- Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas GA Criminal-Motor Vehicle- (717 West Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: A. Scott Berg - Biographer, Horace Silver - Jazz bandleader, Mo Vaughn - Baseball player, Albert Flynn DeSilver - Poet and writer, Francis Gregory - Navy admiral, Brien McMahon - Politician, D. J. Caruso - Television director, Bruce Weitz - Actor, Calvin Murphy - Basketball player, Christopher Schreiner - Guitarist.

Fairfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Norwalk that have no violations reported:

  • NORWALK FIRST TAXING DISTRICT (Population served: 40,256, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.7%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Norwalk in 2010:

  • 405 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 120 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 120 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 88 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 44 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 3 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 3 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Norwalk in 2000:

  • 527 people in nursing homes
  • 226 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 50 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes

Banks with most branches in Norwalk (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Norwalk Branch, South Norwalk Branch, Caldor Plaza Branch, Westport Avenue Branch, East Norwalk Branch, Main Street Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Fairfield County Bank: Main Avenue Norwalk Branch, Cranbury Branch, Rowayton Branch, Broad River Branch, Wall St. Branch. Info updated 2012/01/12: Bank assets: $1,441.4 mil, Deposits: $1,172.5 mil, headquarters in Ridgefield, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Post Road Branch, Norwalk Branch, Strawberry Hill Branch, East Norwalk Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • People's United Bank: Norwalk Stop And Shop Branch, Belden Avenue Branch, Connecticut Avenue Stop And Shop Bra. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • First County Bank: Main Avenue Norwalk Branch, Norwalk Branch, Connecticut Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,319.1 mil, Deposits: $966.5 mil, headquarters in Stamford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 15 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Norwalk Branch at 184 Main Street, branch established on 1995/10/12; Norwalk Branch at 380 Main Avenue, branch established on 2005/08/20. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: East Avenue Branch at 128 East Avenue, branch established on 2001/06/18; Norwalk Branch at 79 New Canaan Ave, branch established on 1999/05/17. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • Patriot National Bank: Norwalk Branch at 16 River Street, branch established on 2001/08/21; The Westport Avenue Branch at 365 Westport Ave, branch established on 2003/04/01. Info updated 2007/08/28: Bank assets: $665.5 mil, Deposits: $548.0 mil, headquarters in Stamford, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Pnbk Sponsor Llc
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Norwalk West Branch at 402 Connecticut Ave, branch established on 2004/04/21; Norwalk East Branch at 192 Westport Av, branch established on 2005/01/24. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • 5 other banks with 6 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Norwalk:

Marital status in Norwalk, CT
  • Never married: 37.6%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

For population 25 years and over in Norwalk:

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.6
Connecticut average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Norwalk
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Norwalk:

(Norwalk, Connecticut Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Norwalk, CT (based on Fairfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic404,34194
Mainline Protestant82,604175
Evangelical Protestant46,888242
Other32,50195
Orthodox9,21521
Black Protestant4,14427
None337,136-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 223
Fairfield County:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Fairfield County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 76
This county:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 151
Here:

1.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 861
Fairfield County:

9.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fairfield County:

6.5%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Fairfield County:

17.9%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.2%
Connecticut:

15.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Norwalk:

49.7%
Connecticut:

50.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Norwalk:

47.5%
Connecticut:

47.5%

Average BMI:
Norwalk:

28.7
Connecticut:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.8%
Connecticut:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Norwalk:

10.9%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Connecticut:

6.8

Overweight people:
Norwalk:

34.1%
Connecticut:

34.2%

General health condition:
Norwalk:

56.6%
Connecticut:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
Connecticut:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norwalk, CT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1,085$8,973,043$99,241425$270,104
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 233$1,152,062$59,334111$162,528
Police Protection - Officers 177$1,734,227$117,5750$0
Firefighters 132$1,297,098$117,9180$0
Streets and Highways 79$617,987$93,8713$4,343
Financial Administration 44$345,229$94,1532$2,060
Police - Other 37$270,230$87,64224$14,992
Other Government Administration 32$232,070$87,02621$2,759
Other and Unallocable 27$213,278$94,79020$29,447
Local Libraries 25$175,023$84,01169$72,744
Health 23$156,868$81,84411$20,172
Parks and Recreation 22$141,653$77,26557$42,372
Solid Waste Management 8$50,711$76,0670$0
Judicial and Legal 8$73,618$110,4271$8,044
Fire - Other 6$40,510$81,0203$7,868
Sewerage 4$31,394$94,1820$0
Totals for Government 1,942$15,505,001$95,808747$637,433

Norwalk government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $55,033,000 ($602.11)
    Sewerage: $2,202,000 ($24.09)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $554,000 ($6.06)
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $240,661,000 ($2633.02)
    General - Other: $42,478,000 ($464.74)
    Police Protection: $24,350,000 ($266.41)
    Local Fire Protection: $20,449,000 ($223.73)
    Regular Highways: $18,335,000 ($200.60)
    Sewerage: $11,555,000 ($126.42)
    Financial Administration: $6,107,000 ($66.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,423,000 ($48.39)
    Parking Facilities: $4,163,000 ($45.55)
    Central Staff Services: $3,744,000 ($40.96)
    Libraries: $3,528,000 ($38.60)
    Health - Other: $2,387,000 ($26.12)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,698,000 ($18.58)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,242,000 ($13.59)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,018,000 ($11.14)
    Natural Resources - Other: $199,000 ($2.18)
    Public Welfare - Other: $94,000 ($1.03)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,760,000 ($128.66)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,647,000 ($18.02)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,555,000 ($60.78)
    Parking Facilities: $169,000 ($1.85)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $147,986,000 ($1619.09)

Norwalk government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $18,379,000 ($201.08)
    Other: $14,428,000 ($157.85)
    Parking Facilities: $4,150,000 ($45.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $520,000 ($5.69)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $201,000 ($2.20)
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $58,000 ($0.63)
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $5,000 ($0.05)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,240,000 ($13.57)
    Education: $176,000 ($1.93)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $44,000 ($0.48)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $540,000 ($5.91)
    General Revenue - Other: $400,000 ($4.38)
    Donations From Private Sources: $14,000 ($0.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $45,866,000 ($501.81)
    Other: $30,902,000 ($338.09)
    Highways: $1,310,000 ($14.33)
    Sewerage: $457,000 ($5.00)
  • Tax - Property: $348,158,000 ($3809.13)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $8,789,000 ($96.16)

Norwalk government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $314,735,000 ($3443.45)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $273,330,000 ($2990.45)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $114,965,000 ($1257.81)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,560,000 ($804.81)

Norwalk government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $95,000,000 ($1039.38)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $135,044,000 ($1477.49)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,288,000 ($200.09)

5.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($194,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.92%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($50 average AGI)
Fairfield County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westchester County, NY  0.86% ($172,203 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.83% ($462,237)
from New Haven County, CT  0.67% ($72,877)


6.13% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($174,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.13%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($428 average AGI)
Fairfield County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to New Haven County, CT  1.26% ($66,461 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.33% ($233,771)
to Westchester County, NY  0.26% ($170,135)
Businesses in Norwalk, CT
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Lane Furniture1
AMF Bowling1Marshalls1
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets4
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's4
AutoZone1New Balance5
Barnes & Noble1Nike3
Baskin-Robbins2Old Navy1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Panera Bread1
Blockbuster2Payless2
Burger King2PetSmart1
CVS3Pier 1 Imports1
Costco1Quiznos1
DHL1RadioShack2
Domino's Pizza1Raymour & Flanigan1
DressBarn1Rite Aid2
Dressbarn1SAS Shoes1
Dunkin Donuts12Sears1
Econo Lodge1Sprint Nextel2
Ethan Allen1Staples3
FedEx33Starbucks2
Ford1Stop & Shop2
GNC2Subaru1
GameStop1T.J.Maxx1
Gap1Taco Bell2
H&R Block1The Room Place1
Harmon Face Values1Toys"R"Us1
Hilton2U-Haul2
Home Depot1UPS29
Homestead Studio Suites1Vans1
Jones New York4Verizon Wireless1
KFC2Walgreens3
Kohl's1Walmart2
LA Fitness1Wendy's3
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Norwalk:

  • WNLK (1350 AM; 1 kW; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WSHU (1260 AM; 1 kW; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDJZ (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PEOPLE'S BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwalk:

  • WEFX (95.9 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKI-FM1 (95.1 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W203BB (88.5 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WEDW-FM (88.5 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WSLX (91.9 FM; NEW CANAAN, CT; Owner: ST. LUKE'S FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWPT (90.3 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: WESTPORT CT. BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Norwalk:

  • W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Norwalk: Daniel John Shea.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Norwalk fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 94Number of bridges
  • 787ft / 240mTotal length
  • $38,770,000Total costs
  • 3,417,162Total average daily traffic
  • 243,663Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Norwalk, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 2Before 1900
  • 11900-1909
  • 21910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 221930-1939
  • 151950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 291970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 101990-1999
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Norwalk, CT
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Norwalk)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Norwalk, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 270 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwalk)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Norwalk)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 129 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED179$337,704445$337,3191,830$323,72173$264,8087$1,576,28681$305,519
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$365,00042$336,286222$327,94113$94,6150$07$234,571
APPLICATIONS DENIED33$313,54558$355,879740$342,17249$174,4900$056$268,357
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN32$331,96950$350,500386$351,95112$235,3330$021$266,048
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$361,33318$284,556119$333,8919$305,0000$08$247,875
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 22 tracts in Norwalk, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED70$306,64322$345,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$317,85718$336,556
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$326,21432$375,469
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$334,6005$284,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$281,0001$465,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norwalk, CT
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Norwalk, CT - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 278. The highest number of reported fires - 359 took place in 2007, and the least - 202 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Norwalk, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.1%), and Outside Fires (32.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Norwalk, CT
    • 2,14548.1%Structure Fires
    • 1,44032.3%Outside Fires
    • 70415.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1663.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Norwalk, CT

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwalk, Connecticut:

  • Extended Stay America - Norwalk - Stamford, 400 Main Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut 06851 , Phone: (203) 847-6888, Fax: (203) 847-6222
  • Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk, 560 Main Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut 06851 , Phone: (203) 523-4000, Fax: (203) 523-4050
  • Doubletree Hotel Norwalk, 789 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut 06854 , Phone: (203) 853-3477, Fax: (801) 672-8423
  • Dolce Norwalk, 32 Weed Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut 06850 , Phone: (203) 852-7300, Fax: (203) 852-7382
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwalk, Connecticut
Most common first names in Norwalk, CT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary72980.6 years
John69974.5 years
William53274.9 years
Joseph48876.7 years
Helen35379.9 years
James31871.9 years
George31675.2 years
Elizabeth31582.0 years
Anna29082.8 years
Frank28377.2 years
Most common last names in Norwalk, CT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith15675.4 years
Johnson11074.2 years
Williams8772.9 years
Brown8372.5 years
Miller6778.6 years
Wilson6276.1 years
Jones6273.8 years
Davis6270.2 years
Taylor5275.7 years
Anderson4978.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norwalk, CT
  • 46.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 33.2%Utility gas
  • 14.2%Electricity
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norwalk, CT
  • 43.3%Utility gas
  • 35.3%Electricity
  • 15.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood


Norwalk compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.

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  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 50,000+)"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parking facilities per resident (population 10,000+)"
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  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 50,000+)"
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  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest differences between morning and afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
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  • #6 (06853) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using charity contributions deductions in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #19 (06880) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #29 (06880) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting net capital gain/loss in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #45 (06855) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Greek first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #49 (06854) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #53 (06880) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average reported profit/loss from business (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #82 (06880) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most beauty salons in 2005"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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