Hot-summer humid continental
Wallingford Center, Connecticut
New Haven County, Connecticut · Population 18k · 141 ft elevation
Living in Wallingford Center
Wallingford Center has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it is a snowy place (93″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 29 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43, with about 13 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Wallingford Center at a glance
- Population
- 18k
- Elevation
- 141 ft
- Average daily high
- 61°F24th percentile
- Average daily low
- 40°F19th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 45″56th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 93″98th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,646 hrs32th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $292k56th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,243/mo54th percentile
- Median household income
- $85k61th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.75%83th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 7.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 13.286th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 39%39th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 56%
- Violent crime rate
- 56 per 100k17th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,064 per 100k
- Outdoor access
- 2727th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 853 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°F | 19°F | 3.0″ | 18.4″ | 159 hrs |
| Feb | 39°F | 20°F | 2.9″ | 17.5″ | 166 hrs |
| Mar | 47°F | 28°F | 4.0″ | 21.5″ | 201 hrs |
| Apr | 60°F | 38°F | 4.1″ | 0.9″ | 224 hrs |
| May | 70°F | 48°F | 3.5″ | — | 252 hrs |
| Jun | 79°F | 57°F | 4.0″ | — | 282 hrs |
| Jul | 84°F | 62°F | 3.4″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 61°F | 3.5″ | — | 291 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 54°F | 4.3″ | — | 247 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 42°F | 4.5″ | — | 192 hrs |
| Nov | 52°F | 32°F | 3.4″ | 10.2″ | 170 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 24°F | 4.1″ | 24.5″ | 142 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology