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Two states, one heart, endless possibilities.
Bristol exudes a friendly, small-town feel with a touch of urban energy. The downtown area is experiencing a revitalization, attracting new businesses and residents, while maintaining its historical character. It's a place where you can enjoy live music, local art, and outdoor adventures, all within easy reach.
City Snapshot
Population
17,219
County
Bristol city County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$45,250
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Bristol Regional Medical Center
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