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Gales Ferry
ConnecticutCDP
Total population
1,141
Median home value
$335,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$80,735
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued September 25 at 2:48PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Gales Ferry is a small census-designated community that lies in Connecticut, United States. Around 1,141 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (41.422°, -72.085°). It covers a compact 2.5 km² of land area. That works out to roughly 456 residents per square kilometre — an average residential density. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,426 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Gales Ferry.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Gales Ferry, CT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Connecticut
- Conning Towers-Nautilus Park2.5 mi away
- Oxoboxo River2.7 mi away
- Long Hill5.3 mi away
- Old Mystic5.7 mi away
- Mashantucket6.4 mi away
- Poquonock Bridge7 mi away
- Mystic8.1 mi away · pop. 4,483
- Groton Long Point8.4 mi away
- Pawcatuck12.3 mi away
- Jewett City13.9 mi away · pop. 3,429
- Deep River Center18.7 mi away · pop. 2,407
- South Windham18.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Gales Ferry



Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library