Local servicesHospitalMount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital3.9 miPost officeBloomfield Post Office1.2 miTown hallBloomfield Town Hall1.2 miPoliceBloomfield Police Department1.3 miFire stationBloomfield Fire Department Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryLaurel Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryThe Bess and Paul Sigel Hebrew Academy1.4 miHighBloomfield High School1.4 miCollegeUniversity of Hartford3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL6.8 miInterstateI-914.0 miUS highwayUS 2023.8 miAmtrakWindsor, CT WND4.9 miCoachHartford, CT (Union Station area- North side of Church Street between High Street and Hoadley Place)OurBus6.1 miTransit24 stops within a mileCTTransit HartfordSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06002 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:16 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:15 am – 4:23 pm
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People21,547 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.18,992 householdsMedian household income $97,436Median home value $269,000Median rent $1,681 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,882 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,083 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 25 minutes68% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, other languages 7%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F47 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October52 in of snow a year, on about 22 days20 days above 90°F, 126 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartford Bradley Intl Ap station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksWintonbury Reservoirreservoir · under a mileBloomfield Reservoir 3Areservoir · under a mileLake Louiselake · 2.4 miLittle Phillip Mountainpeak · 2.6 miUniversity of Hartfordcollege · 3.6 miGrant Hillpeak · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPenwood State Parkstate park · 2.5 miWoodland Manor Open Space Area (2 Parcels)park · under a mileColonial Lane Open Space (2 Parcels)park · under a mileNorth Branch Park River Water Accessstate recreation area · 2.6 miTalcott Mountain State Parkstate park · 3.8 miBarber Pond Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 50 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198149 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201544 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCapitol Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025248 of 365 days measured109 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 164main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hartford County monitors, CT
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMetropolitan District Commissionserves 390,887 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation171 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
