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
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 12
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 62
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
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 163
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