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Sunday, July 5th

Sunday Eucharist

when:9:00am, Glastonbury, CT from:Lutheran Church Of Saint Mark

Sunday School

when:9:00am, Glastonbury, CT from:Glastonbury First Church Of Christ

Sunday School

when:9:00am, Glastonbury, CT from:Glastonbury Community Church

Sunday Church School

when:9:55am, Glastonbury, CT from:Saint James Episcopal Church

Sunday Holy Eucharist Rite II

when:10:15am, Glastonbury, CT from:Saint James Episcopal Church

Local Tickets

Tuesday, July 7th Sunday, July 12th

VANS WARPED TOUR

when:12:00pm, Hartford, CT venue:Comcast Theatre
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Friday, July 17th Friday, July 24th

Green Day

when:8:00pm, Hartford, CT venue:XL CENTER
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Saturday, July 25th Saturday, August 1st Wednesday, August 5th
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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Connecticut 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Connecticut Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Four on the Fourth, Chester, CT - July 4, 2009
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An Invitation to our Glastonbury Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Glastonbury, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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There is Still Time to Host a Fresh Air Child!

Summer vacation, that special time of year for all children, is not far away and you still have the chance to make it memorable for a child from New York City! Thanks to the many...

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Art Guild Hosts Demonstration Showcasing Local Artist Katherine Berlin

from:Glastonbury Art Guild

Glastonbury, CT - The Glastonbury Art Guild will host a program featuring East Hampton artist, Katherine Berlin.  The program will be held at the Friends Room in the...

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Gov. Rell: CDC Confirms 2 More Cases of H1N1 Flu in CT


Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that the first two probable cases from two Fairfield University...

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Governor Rell Directs Antiviral Drugs Distributed to State Hospitals as Swine Flu Precaution


Governor M. Jodi Rell on Wednesday announced that she has directed the state Department of Public Health to distribute nearly 10,000 treatment courses of antiviral medication to...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Lifestyles of the Dogs & Cats; PetsHotel Set to Make Its Debut


East Hartford-area pet parents don’t have to be rich or famous to make sure their pets can take a bite (so to speak) out of the good life.
On April...

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Second Annual Connecticut Water Trails Day

On Saturday June 13, 2009 the newly formed Connecticut Water Trails Program will hold its Second Annual Connecticut Water Trails Day. The idea behind the event is to celebrate the...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Glastonbury area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Connecticut’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Weekend Activities in and around Glastonbury

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Art Guild Hosts Demonstration Showcasing Award Winning Local Artist Gigi Liverant

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Glastonbury, CT - The Glastonbury Art Guild will host a program featuring Colchester artist, Gigi Liverant.  The program will be held at the Friends Room in the Welles-Turner...

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Glastonbury Connecticut Information: Glastonbury, Connecticut is part of HARTFORD County. Population for Glastonbury from the last gathering is 31876. You can view Glastonbury venues that host many Glastonbury CT events every year. You can also research Glastonbury Connecticut homes for sale by visiting our Glastonbury Connecticut real estate guide. Glastonbury Connecticut has a latitude of 41.7066 and a longitude of -72.5646. Zip codes in Glastonbury, CT include 06033 ... more Glastonbury zips.

GLASTONBURY DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Glastonbury, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Glastonbury, CT was 31,876.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Glastonbury was 15,109, which represents 47.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Glastonbury, CT
There are an estimated 8,136 married men in the town. 71.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Glastonbury are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Glastonbury is 16,767 which is 52.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Glastonbury, Connecticut
There are an estimated 8,219 married women in the community. 62.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Glastonbury, CT
The median age of people living in Glastonbury, CT was 39.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Glastonbury was 2,248. There were 23,345 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.7 percent of the population (4,059) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Glastonbury, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Glastonbury, CT was 31,591.

White Population in Glastonbury, CT
The estimated White population in the Glastonbury community is 29,678, which is 93.1 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Glastonbury, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 489, which is 1.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Glastonbury, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Glastonbury, CT was 47.

Asian Population in Glastonbury, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,084.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Glastonbury, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Glastonbury was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 291, while those of “two or more races” was 285 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Glastonbury community was 799, or 2.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Glastonbury, CT
The household population number in Glastonbury was 31,546.

Group Quarters Population in Glastonbury, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 330.

Average Household Size in Glastonbury, CT
The average household size in Glastonbury is 2.57 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.06 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Glastonbury, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 12,614 total housing units in Glastonbury.

The number of occupied housing units was 12,257, or 97.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 10,017 were owner-occupied (81.7), and 2,240 were renter-occupied (18.3, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 357 vacant homes in Glastonbury at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Glastonbury, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 9,027, with a median value in dollars of 218,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Glastonbury, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,699 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Glastonbury, average costs per month were $545 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 20,617 people in the community had a high school degree, or 93.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Glastonbury, Connecticut
12,089 people in Glastonbury also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 55 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Glastonbury, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Glastonbury was 2,695, or 11.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Glastonbury, CT
In 2000, there were 2,879 people in Glastonbury, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Glastonbury, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3,254 people in Glastonbury who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 11 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Glastonbury, Connecticut
There were 17,068 in the labor force in Glastonbury at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Glastonbury was 21.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Glastonbury, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $80,660. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Glastonbury, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $94,978. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Glastonbury, Connecticut
Per capita income in Glastonbury in the last full census was 40,820. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Glastonbury numbered 139, or 1.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Glastonbury, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 660, or 2.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.