Trumbull, CT

U.S. News Ratings
Population 36,167
Crime Rate Low
Cost of Living High
Health Care Limited
Median Home Price Average
Median Income Average

Geography

Trumbull is in the southwest portion of Connecticut.

Historical

The city is named after Revolutionary War Gov. Jonathan Trumbull.

Cultural Attractions

The Trumbull Arts Festival in September features live entertainment, juried art, and food.

Economy

Early major industries included comb making and the production of coaches and light carriages.

Recreation

Trumbull's Indian Ledge Park houses an amphitheater stage and plays host to many community events. Twin Brooks Park has wildflower fields and an ecology pond.

Demographics

Demographic Detail

Population:
36,167
Population under 55:
70.2%
Population over 55:
29.8%

City Detail

Crime rate:
Low
Closest large city:
New York

Marital Status 2010

Weather

Weather Detail

Air quality:
Poor
Temperature:
81°F July High, 14°F January Low

Jobs & Economy

Housing

Median income:
$73,313
Median home price:
$354,000
Average property tax:
$6,509

Income & Jobs

Unemployment rate 2010:
7.9%
Low
Cost of living:
High

Employment Projections

Education

K–12

Elementary schools:
9
Middle schools:
5
High schools:
3

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Higher Education

Best Colleges at the location:
0
Best Colleges within 30 miles:
12
Best Colleges within 50 miles:
62

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Health Care & Retirement

Hospitals

Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
0/0
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
32/2
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
117/7

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Retirement Facilities

Community care facilities for the elderly:
163

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