Moving to Enfield, Connecticut
Population: 45,212. Estimated population in July 2024: 45,441 (+0.5% change)
Males: 23,705 (52.4%), Females: 21,507 (47.6%)
Hartford County
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $52,810
Median house value: $124,500
Population by Race
Races in Enfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.3%)
- Black (5.6%)
- Hispanic (3.7%)
- Other race (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (21.1%), Italian (18.2%), French (14.6%), Polish (13.0%), English (11.5%), German (9.6%).
Elevation: 154 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Enfield
- High school or higher: 83.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Enfield town
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 55.9%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 9.7%
4.8% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.0% Latin America, 0.9% Asia, 0.7% North America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Enfield:
- BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
- PARK VIEW SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
- MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Enfield:
- BRADLEY INTL (about 6 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
- BARNES MUNI (about 15 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Enfield:
- SKYLARK AIRPARK (about 5 miles; WAREHOUSE POINT, CT; Abbreviation: 7B6)
- ELLINGTON (about 11 miles; ELLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 7B9)
- SIMSBURY (about 13 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; Abbreviation: 4B9)
Amtrak stations near Enfield:
- 5 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 9 miles: SPRINGFIELD (66 LYMAN ST.). 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.
- 10 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Enfield:
- ASNUNTUCK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 880; Location: 170 ELM ST; Public; Website: www.acc.commnet.edu)
- PORTER AND CHESTER INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 82; Location: 138 WEYMOUTH RD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Enfield:
- SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)
- SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
- WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,285)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
- HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 17 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
Schools
Public high schools in Enfield:
- ENRICO FERMI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,182; Location: 124 NORTH MAPLE ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- ENFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 955; Location: 1264 ENFIELD ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
- WILLARD/CYBULSKI CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (Students: 25; Location: 391 SHAKER RD.; Grades: 12 – 12)
- ROBINSON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (Students: 16; Location: 285 SHAKER ROAD; Grades: 12 – 12)
- CCI/ENFIELD (Students: 16; Location: SHAKER ROAD; Grades: 12 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Enfield:
- JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,076; Location: 155 RAFFIA RD.; Grades: 07 – 08)
- PRUDENCE CRANDALL SCHOOL (Students: 454; Location: 150 BRAINARD RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
- HAZARDVILLE MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 454; Location: 68 NORTH MAPLE ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
- EDGAR H. PARKMAN SCHOOL (Students: 451; Location: 165 WEYMOUTH RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
- HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 27 SHAKER RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
- ELI WHITNEY SCHOOL (Students: 412; Location: 94 MIDDLE RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
- ENFIELD STREET SCHOOL (Students: 326; Location: 1318 ENFIELD ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
- HARRIET BEECHER STOWE SCHOOL (Students: 299; Location: 117 POST OFFICE RD.; Grades: PK – 06)
- NATHAN HALE SCHOOL (Students: 284; Location: 5 TAYLOR RD.; Grades: KG – 06)
- THOMAS G. ALCORN SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 1010 ENFIELD ST.; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Enfield:
- ST BERNARD SCHOOL (Students: 418; Location: 424 HAZARD AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST MARTHA SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: 214 BRAINARD RD; Grades: PK – 8)
- ST ADALBERT SCHOOL (Students: 163; Location: 90 ALDEN AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
- ENFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 118; Location: 1370 ENFIELD STREET; Grades: PK – 6)
- BRIGHT HORIZONS CHLD’S CTR-PHO (Students: 40; Location: 5 BRIGHT MEADOW BLVD.; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Enfield:
- ENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,005,070; Location: 104 MIDDLE ROAD; 118,787 books; 3,228 audio materials; 2,086 video materials; 261 serial subscriptions)