Connecticut Naugatuck Valley Region
Bristol
A city in Naugatuck Valley Region, Connecticut — population 59,734 as of 2020.
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News in Bristol
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION NOTICE - Brace Avenue - happening now
On Thursday, October 1, 2026 water will be shut off on Brace Avenue from Vera Road to Kozani Street, for a water main repair. We apologize for any inconvenience. Crews will remain on the scene until all water is restored.
Transportation
EMERGENCY OVERNIGHT HYDRANT FLUSHING-10-1-2026-Beths Ave & Elizabeth Rd
On Thursday, October 1, 2026, we will be flushing hydrants on Beths Avenue and Elizabeth Road. Flushing will begin at 10:00pm and finish by 5:00am.
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Bristol by the numbers
- Area
- 26.4 sq mi (68.37 km²), 0.4 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.9
- Households
- 24,453
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $79,076
- Median house value
- $277,800
- Office
- ASSISTANT TO THE COMPTROLLER
- Address
- 111 NORTH MAIN STREET, BRISTOL, CT 06010