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Portland, CT
Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford Metro
Portland is a small city in Connecticut with a population of 5,970. Residents earn $91,522 per year, which is 22% above the national average.
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
5,970
Population
995/sq mi density
$91,522
Median Income
$46,126 per capita
$267,600
Home Value
$394,463 Zillow
$1,112
Median Rent
35.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
43
Violent Crime/100K
409 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$91,522 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$267,600 home value, $1,112/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
43 violent crimes/100K (89% below avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
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UFO Sightings Near Portland, CT
11 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Portland, CT.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cromwell, CT | 2013 | Pulsating light in the northeast skies of Cromwell, CT |
| Cromwell, CT | 2013 | Flickering blue light and other unknown colors. looks like its above rocky hill or in that direction |
| Portland, CT | 2013 | Bright white light high in sky that flashed red + green lights and "danced" around in swift movements. |
| Cromwell, CT | 2012 | Nine objects, fireball when viewed by the eye, cylinderical when viewed through a camera, flew in a straight line |
| Cromwell, CT | 2012 | Five Orange Fireballs over Cromwell, Ct. |
| Cromwell, CT | 2011 | Very large light in the distance, stationary- thought it was a star. It started moving very slow, then heard a strong engine. It was mo |
| Cromwell, CT | 2011 | White light Southeast of Cromwell, CT |
| Cromwell, CT | 2011 | 3 fast moving lights |
| Cromwell, CT | 2008 | blueish green ball of light fly in the sky below the clouds in a curved and crooked direction |
| Portland, CT | 2007 | Fireball,very low and then went higher into the sky and dissappeared |
| Cromwell, CT | 1994 | Woman witnesses bizarre cluster of lights overhead, humming sound, sees strange beam of light "scanning" ground. Exclnt rept. |