Andover, Connecticut
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| 1985 | 1990 | 1995 | 2002 | 2006 | Change | |||||||
| acres | % of town | acres | % of town | acres | % of town | acres | % of town | acres | % of town | acres | % change | |
| Developed | 743 | %7.4 | 795 | 7.9% | 825 | 8.2% | 872 | 8.7% | 896 | 8.9% | 152.7 | 20.5% |
| Turf & Grass | 196 | 1.9% | 215 | 2.1% | 239 | 2.4% | 287 | 2.9% | 323 | 3.2% | 126.9 | 64.7% |
| Other Grasses | 124 | 1.2% | 138 | 1.4% | 156 | 1.6% | 198 | 2% | 229 | 2.3% | 105.6 | 85.4% |
| Agricultural Field | 508 | 5% | 513 | 5.1% | 496 | 4.9% | 486 | 4.8% | 481 | 4.8% | -27.1 | -5.3% |
| Deciduous Forest | 7548 | 75% | 7448 | 74.1% | 7377 | 73.3% | 7274 | 72.3% | 7190 | 71.5% | -357.7 | -4.7% |
| Coniferous Forest | 81 | 0.8% | 81 | 0.8% | 82 | 0.8% | 79 | 0.8% | 79 | 0.8% | -2.3 | -2.8% |
| Water | 367 | 3.7% | 355 | 3.5% | 350 | 3.5% | 339 | 3.4% | 338 | 3.4% | -29.6 | -8.1% |
| Non-forested Wetland | 79 | 0.8% | 80 | 0.8% | 81 | 0.8% | 82 | 0.8% | 79 | 0.8% | 0.2 | 0.3% |
| Forested Wetland | 260 | 2.6% | 263 | 2.6% | 264 | 2.6% | 264 | 2.6% | 265 | 2.6% | 4.8 | 1.8% |
| Tidal Wetland | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% |
| Barren | 39 | 0.4% | 56 | 0.6% | 76 | 0.8% | 64 | 0.6% | 67 | 0.7% | 27.5 | 69.9% |
| Utility (Forest) | 112 | 1.1% | 112 | 1.1% | 112 | 1.1% | 111 | 1.1% | 111 | 1.1% | -1.1 | -1% |