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Hawleyville is a tiny town of 164 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It's about 19 miles from Bridgeport, CT and 42 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 49 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $653k and rent runs about $4k a month.
164people
$653kTypical home
$3,501/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
49"Snow
231Sunny days
139Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 164
- Part of a metro area
- About 351 people per sq mi
- 42 mi to Hartford, CT
- 19 mi to Bridgeport, CT
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $653k (≈$4,117/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $142k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 139 days a year with rain or snow
- 49" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (851 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 33% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 64% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 27 mi to HVN airport
- 49 mi to BDL (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 58% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2012
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 400 ft
- 19 mi to the ocean
- 160 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 88 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,616 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 69 bars within 25 mi
- 466 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 10 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 75 museums within 25 mi
- 18 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of Connecticut districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Western Connecticut Planning Region: D+19 in 2024
- Connecticut: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.