Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Meriden, Connecticut

Population in Meriden

Total	58,244
Urban	99%
Rural	1%

Households in Meriden

Total Number	22,951
Owner occupied	60%
Renter occupied	40%
Average Size	2 people
Average number of Cars	1.6
among Homeowners	1.9
among Renters	1.1
Comparison

Commuting in Meriden

Total number of workers	27,345
Didn't commute by car or at all	1,695
Commuted by car	25,650
Lone driver	89%
Carpooled, 2 people	9%
Carpooled, 3 people	1%
Carpooled, 4 people	0%

Households and Availability of Vehicles

Ethnicity	House- holds	Comparison of households With/Without a car	At least one car available
White	17,506		91%
Hispanic	3,741		76%
Some other race	1,488		73%
African American	1,251		84%
2 or more races	511		86%
Asian	210		87%
Native American	111		87%

Cars in Meriden

The total number of cars in Meriden is 35,939, which amounts to 1.3 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.

In 2006, there were 215 auto theft crimes reported in Meriden.

Working and Commuting

146 women and 585 men in Meriden are professional drivers. Together they make up 3% of the Meriden work force.

27,345 people (47% of the population) in Meriden work. 509 work from home, and 26,836 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $26,893.

96% of all commuters in Meriden ride in a car. People who commute in Meriden typically spend ten to fourteen minutes getting to work.

Fuel use

The number of homes in Meriden using oil-based fuel for heating is 10,958, which makes up 48% of homes.

All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:

1. Oil (10,958)
2. Utility gas (8,037)
3. Electricity (3,238)
4. Bottled gas (433)
5. Wood (97)
6. No fuel (70)
7. Other (70)
8. Coal (48)

Local Auto Dealers in Meriden, Connecticut

We have 16 car dealers in Meriden listed below.

• Alderman Cadillac-Oldsmobile

  
  Phone:(203) 235-1686
  Fax:(203) 237-7510

  380 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Cannon Auto Sales

  
  Phone:(203) 338-0887
  

  294 Colony Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6451

• Central Auto Sales

  
  Phone:(203) 237-3716
  

  1830 North Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Chevrolet of Meriden

  
  Phone:(203) 237-5561
  Fax:(203) 630-2820

  341 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Colony Ford LLC

  
  Phone:(203) 238-1100
  

  1179 East Main Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Extreme ATVS Inc

  
  Phone:(203) 440-1649
  

  788 East Main Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Gengras Volvo Meriden

  
  Phone:(203) 237-8658
  

  30 Pomeroy Avenue
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Guilford SAAB

  
  Phone:(203) 235-7222
  

  171 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Harte Chevrolet Geo - Sales

  
  Phone:(203) 237-5561
  

  341 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Langan Volkswagen Meriden

  
  Phone:(203) 237-0261
  

  375 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Meriden Hyundai

  
  Phone:(203) 235-1669
  

  318 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Quiqueva Auto Sales

  
  Phone:(203) 886-0005
  

  1040 Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Robert's Dodge Inc

  
  Phone:(203) 237-8474
  

  87 Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Roberts Chrysler Plymouth Inc

  
  Phone:(203) 235-1667
  

  120 South Broad ST124
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Roman Auto

  
  Phone:(203) 238-3889
  

  279 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450

• Volkswagon Authorized Sales and Service

  
  Phone:(203) 237-0261
  

  375 South Broad Street
  Meriden, Connecticut 6450