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Guilford, CT
Population22,375
Median Age46.5
Pop. Density475
Pop. Change4.55%
Married Population60.02%
Household Size2.53
Unemployment Rate5.50%
Median Home Cost$302,000
Homes Owned77.59%
Home Appreciation-3.04%
Percent Religious48.83%
Commute Time31.6

94.71% of people are white, 0.80% are black, 2.42% are asian, 0.06% are native american, and 2.01% claim 'Other'. 1.34% of the people in Guilford, CT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.66% are non-hispanic).

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Bob
Guilford, CT
Value for taxes spent - 8/12/2008

Outside of the downtown area services are few. There is no mass transportation. There is no trash pickup by town. There is no city water supply. There is no city sewers. There is no sidewalks. There is no natural gas available. [read more...]

william
Guilford, CT
Great quality of life - 11/9/2007

Guilford is small enough that there is a strong sense of community. It is a friendly town. It is possible to put down roots and have a real sense of belonging. At the same time there is a cosmopolitan atmosphere of tolerance and acceptance. It does not have the narrowness that exists in many small towns. As with any town, there are negatives and problems, but on balance this is a fine place to live.[read more...]