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Local servicesHospitalWindham Hospital9.3 miPost officeAmston Post Office1.2 miTown hallHebron Town Hall1.8 miPoliceConnecticut State Police Troop K - Colchester4.0 miFire stationHebron Volunteer Fire Department Station 11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryHebron Elementary School1.4 miCollegeEastern Connecticut State University9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL27 miInterstateI-38411 miUS highwayUS 66.6 miAmtrakHartford, CT HFD19 miCoachWillimantic - Main and Bank StPeter Pan (BZ)9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaConnecticut
ZIP code06231
Telephone code860
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:15 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:12 am – 4:22 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,648 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.51,295 householdsMedian household income $168,313Median home value $407,500Median rent $1,378 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,314 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,956 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 34 minutes56% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 32% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages59% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month August39 in of snow a year, on about 14 days11 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 36° / 18°FJFebruary: 39° / 19°FFMarch: 47° / 27°FMApril: 59° / 37°FAMay: 70° / 47°FMJune: 78° / 56°FJJuly: 83° / 62°FJAugust: 81° / 60°FASeptember: 74° / 52°FSOctober: 63° / 41°FONovember: 52° / 31°FNDecember: 41° / 24°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Willimantic Windham Ap station, 12 mi away; snow from Storrs
Nearby landmarksBurnt Hillpeak · 4.1 miAmston Lakelake · 2.1 miBurrows Hillpeak · 1.3 miFrog Plain Islandisland · 2.9 miJones Street Pondlake · 1.6 miFox Islandisland · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAir Line State Park Trailstate park · 1.0 miAirline State Park (Old Forest Management Area)state park · 2.3 miRaymond Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 77 acresSalmon River State Forest - Holbrook Pondstate recreation area · 2.2 miAirline State Park Trail (Southern Section)state park · 3.5 mi · 65 acresGrayville Falls Parkpark · 1.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198135 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201525 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025175 of 209 days measured29 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tolland County monitors, CT
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription94% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterUniversity of Connecticut - Main Campusserves 27,199 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation364 ft111 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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