Gales Ferry, CT Area Guide

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Gales Ferry Area Facts

  • Gales Ferry has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • Gales Ferry crime rates are 59% lower than the Connecticut average
  • Cost of living in Gales Ferry is equal to the Connecticut average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gales Ferry? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Erickson Park
      Donahue Property
      Christy Hill Field
      Waterford Little League Field North
      Judge Crandall Field
      Pfizer Field
      Balfor Beatty Community Park
      Nelson W. Nitchman Fields

      Entertainment

      Nathan Lester House
      Dealey Center
      Submarine Force Library and Museum
      United States Ship Nautilus
      U.S. Coast Guard Museum
      Coast Guard Academy Bowling Center
      Leamy Hall
      Lyman Allyn Museum of Art

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Dunkin'
      Gales Ferry Spirit Shop
      McDonald's
      Quaker Hill Package Store
      McDonald's
      Dunkin'
      Dunkin' Donuts

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Gales Ferry? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Gales Ferry.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gales Ferry? The cost of living in Gales Ferry is 118/100 - which is equal to Connecticut.
      Gales Ferry
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      Connecticut
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gales Ferry? Gales Ferry crime rates are 705, which are 59% lower than Connecticut
      Total Crime
      705 per 100k people

      69% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 142

      69% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      6%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Gales Ferry? The median income in Gales Ferry is $98,000 which is 37% higher than Connecticut.
      Median household income
      $98,00077% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,2001% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      81% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Gales Ferry a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Gales Ferry home prices? Gales Ferry home prices are $239,400 - which is 11% lower than Connecticut
      Median home value
      $239,40030% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,65274% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      77%

      21% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Gales Ferry have good schools? The Gales Ferry graduation rate is 98% - which is 13% higher than Connecticut
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      7% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Gales Ferry a good place to live? Gales Ferry has an overall rating of 92% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      92%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      1 total surveys

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