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Coastal Area Land Cover Analysis Project (CALCAP)
Sponsored by the Connecticut DEP Office of Long Island Sound Programs
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2002 Land Cover in Percent for the Coastal Boundary* Area of Each Municipality |
Click here to see the data behind the percents.
| 2002 Land Cover in the Coastal Boundary* by Municipality | ||||||||||||
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| Branford | 43.6% | 8.2% | 2.8% | 17.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 17.8% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 51.8% |
| Bridgeport | 84.7% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 89.8% |
| Chester | 26.9% | 6.0% | 11.7% | 21.3% | 2.4% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 21.5% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 32.9% |
| Clinton | 42.2% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 16.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 22.5% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 48.9% |
| Darien | 55.9% | 18.3% | 1.8% | 14.3% | 1.8% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 74.2% |
| Deep River | 26.7% | 4.9% | 6.9% | 35.3% | 7.9% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 31.6% |
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East Haven |
46.7% | 9.1% | 4.7% | 14.2% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 17.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 55.9% |
| East Lyme | 38.4% | 3.6% | 7.4% | 32.0% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 10.1% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 42.0% |
| Essex | 31.5% | 8.6% | 8.5% | 20.3% | 4.7% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 17.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 40.0% |
| Fairfield | 60.4% | 16.9% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10.0% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 77.2% |
| Greenwich | 60.5% | 21.9% | 1.7% | 6.0% | 2.2% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 82.4% |
| Groton | 39.6% | 10.2% | 5.3% | 29.8% | 0.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 49.8% |
| Guilford | 26.1% | 7.5% | 7.2% | 24.3% | 5.6% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 24.1% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 33.6% |
| Hamden | 33.4% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 10.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 34.3% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 39.6% |
| Ledyard | 29.1% | 4.4% | 8.4% | 41.3% | 7.1% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 33.4% |
| Lyme | 7.8% | 0.6% | 8.1% | 31.3% | 19.1% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 25.1% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 8.4% |
| Madison | 34.3% | 9.4% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 27.6% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 43.6% |
| Milford | 53.0% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 7.4% | 0.5% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 17.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% | 59.2% |
| Montville | 43.3% | 3.1% | 13.3% | 30.0% | 1.0% | 6.7% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 46.3% |
| New Haven | 74.4% | 7.2% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 81.6% |
| New London | 77.7% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 5.0% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5.5% | 0.0% | 84.3% |
| North Haven | 52.9% | 1.3% | 3.5% | 6.9% | 0.0% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 27.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 54.2% |
| Norwalk | 67.6% | 9.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 0.5% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 77.0% |
| Norwich | 64.4% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 20.7% | 2.0% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 68.1% |
| Old Lyme | 24.4% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 31.7% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 3.7% | 18.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 29.7% |
| Old Saybrook | 41.7% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 11.3% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 29.1% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 48.5% |
| Orange | 19.0% | 18.4% | 3.6% | 43.0% | 2.2% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 37.4% |
| Preston | 28.3% | 2.7% | 11.1% | 40.1% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 30.9% |
| Shelton | 37.0% | 1.4% | 7.8% | 25.7% | 1.8% | 12.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 13.1% | 0.0% | 38.4% |
| Stamford | 73.1% | 15.6% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 88.7% |
| Stonington | 30.3% | 4.4% | 10.4% | 29.2% | 0.7% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 2.1% | 17.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 34.7% |
| Stratford | 56.5% | 7.5% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 15.9% | 8.6% | 0.0% | 63.9% |
| Waterford | 36.3% | 9.3% | 7.7% | 30.1% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 45.7% |
| West Haven | 39.4% | 5.0% | 3.3% | 21.9% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 4.8% | 17.5% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 44.4% |
| Westbrook | 66.7% | 10.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 76.9% |
| Westport | 50.9% | 15.6% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 66.6% |
* Includes the developed class and the turf and grass class from the 2002 land cover. Click here to see descriptions of the 11 land cover classes.
** The Coastal Boundary is small ribbon of land along the immediate coast. Visit the Study Area page for a map and the full definition of the Coastal Area and Coastal Boundary.
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