Moving to Cromwell, Connecticut
Population: 12,871. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,594 (+5.6% change)
Males: 6,210 (48.2%), Females: 6,661 (51.8%)
Middlesex County
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $60,662
Median house value: $143,500
Population by Race
Races in Cromwell:
- White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
- Hispanic (3.2%)
- Black (3.1%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Other race (1.0%)
Ancestries: Italian (22.8%), Irish (19.7%), Polish (13.6%), English (13.4%), German (11.6%), French (5.9%).
Elevation: 35 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cromwell
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cromwell town
- Never married: 26.4%
- Now married: 53.8%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 11.5%
8.5% Foreign born (4.7% Europe, 1.7% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cromwell:
- SAINT FRANCIS CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 3 miles; PORTLAND, CT)
- CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSP (about 4 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT)
- MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cromwell:
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 10 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
- BRADLEY INTL (about 24 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
- TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 29 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cromwell:
- HUMMINGBIRD (about 14 miles; WALLINGFORD, CT; Abbreviation: 4C3)
- MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 14 miles; MERIDEN, CT; Abbreviation: MMK)
- SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD (about 15 miles; MARLBOROUGH, CT; Abbreviation: 9B8)
Amtrak stations near Cromwell:
- 9 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 12 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Cromwell:
- HOLY APOSTLES COLLEGE AND SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 135; Location: 33 PROSPECT HILL RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.holyapostles.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cromwell:
- WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 16 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
- QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
- YALE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 11,011)
Schools
Public high school in Cromwell:
- CROMWELL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 485; Location: DONALD HARRIS DR.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Cromwell:
- LEARNING CTR-CHILDREN’S HOME (Students: 101; Location: 60 HICKSVILLE ROAD; Grades: 2 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cromwell:
- EDNA C. STEVENS SCHOOL (Students: 770; Location: 25 COURT ST.; Grades: PK – 04)
- CROMWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 623; Location: 9 MANN MEMORIAL DR.; Grades: 05 – 08)
- HOMEBOUND (Location: 9 MANN MEMORIAL DRIVE; Grades: PK – 12)
Private primary/middle school in Cromwell:
- NORTHWEST CHILDREN’S CENTER (Students: 58; Location: 34 COLES ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Cromwell:
- CROMWELL BELDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $392,229; Location: 39 WEST ST.; 60,817 books; 700 audio materials; 1,969 video materials; 215 serial subscriptions)