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Moving to Guilford, Connecticut

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Population: 21,398. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,307 (+4.2% change)
Males: 10,299 (48.1%), Females: 11,099 (51.9%)

New Haven County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $76,843
Median house value: $230,000

Population by Race

Races in Guilford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

Ancestries: Italian (24.4%), Irish (22.2%), English (16.9%), German (16.3%), Polish (6.2%), French (4.2%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Map of Guilford, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Guilford

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guilford town

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 65.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

5.7% Foreign born (3.0% Europe, 1.5% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Guilford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guilford:

  • TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 15 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Abbreviation: HVN)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 31 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 32 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Abbreviation: BDR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Guilford:

Amtrak stations near Guilford:

  • 16 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 20 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guilford:

  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 11,011)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 20 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 3,081)
  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,808)
  • SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 26 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 16,829)

Schools

Public high school in Guilford:

  • GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,117; Location: 605 NEW ENGLAND RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Guilford:

  • E. C. ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 233 CHURCH ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • A. BALDWIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 68 BULLARD DR.; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • GUILFORD LAKES SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 40 MAUPAS RD.; Grades: PK – 04)
  • MELISSA JONES SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 181 LEDGE HILL RD.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • A. W. COX SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 143 THREE MILE COURSE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CALVIN LEETE SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 280 SOUTH UNION ST.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 605 NEW ENGLAND ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle school in Guilford:

  • NO GUILFORD NURSERY SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: LEDGE HILL ROAD P.O. BOX 218; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Guilford:

  • GUILFORD FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $882,414; Location: 67 PARK ST.; 115,955 books; 3,147 audio materials; 2,846 video materials; 230 serial subscriptions)

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