Durham

Durham is nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, is a tapestry of scenic beauty, historic charm, and community spirit.

Welcome to Durham

Durham, CT, is a charming town with a rich history. Settled in 1699 and officially incorporated in October 1708, it was originally known as Coginchaug by Native Americans. Our town, nestled in the heart of Middlesex County, is a tapestry of scenic beauty, historic charm, and community spirit. Durham, with its serene landscapes and deep-rooted history, offers a unique blend of tranquility and vibrancy, embodying the essence of a quintessential small town.

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The rural community of Durham is located halfway between Hartford and New Haven and is known for their annual “Durham Fair” every fall. The fair began in 1916, and now almost 100 years later, attracts more than 200,000 visitors from Connecticut and surrounding areas. Durham also offers outdoor recreation at Miller Pond State Park, Tri-Mountain State Park, and the Mattabesett Blue Trail. Miller Pond offers fishing, biking, hunting and mountain biking. Tri-Mountain and the Mattabesett Blue Trail offer a combined 160 miles of trails for hiking, walking and mountain biking.

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Overview for Durham, CT

3,661 people live in Durham, where the median age is 45.9 and the average individual income is $51,960. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,661

Total Population

45.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,960

Average individual Income

Around Durham, CT

There's plenty to do around Durham, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

42

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

10

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including J.C. Farm, The Lyman Homestead, and Farmer Joe's Gardens.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the J.C. Farm page on Yelp Search 385 Wallingford Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $	1.37 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Lyman Homestead page on Yelp Search 3 Lyman Rd on Google Maps	Dining	2.26 miles	4 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Farmer Joe's Gardens page on Yelp Search 109 Leigus Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	4.92 miles	16 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Gmonkey Farm 2 Street page on Yelp Search Shadle Farm on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.13 miles	16 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the krauszer's page on Yelp Search 459 Madison Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.17 miles	18 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Deerfield Farm page on Yelp Search 337 Parmelee Hill Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.71 miles	13 reviews	4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Durham, CT

Population Households Employment

Durham has 1,466 households, with an average household size of 2.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Durham do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,661 people call Durham home. The population density is 443.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,661

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.9

Median Age

55.09 / 44.91%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

1,466

Total Households

2.49

Average Household Size

$51,960

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Durham, CT

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Durham. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Durham

Welcome to Durham

Overview for Durham, CT

3,661

45.9 years

High

$51,960

Around Durham, CT

42

Car-Dependent

10

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Durham, CT

3,661

High

45.9

55.09 / 44.91%

1,466

2.49

$51,960

Schools in Durham, CT

Property Listings

$2,800,000

$2,200,000

$1,999,000

$999,000

$899,000

$699,900

$599,900

$599,900

$549,900

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