Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:15 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:14 am – 4:22 pm
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People6,959 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.02,941 householdsMedian household income $120,399Median home value $335,400Median rent $1,592 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,795 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 3,997 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 17%, professional and business services 8%Average commute 24 minutes72% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages47% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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 landmarksBroad Brook Reservoirreservoir · under a mileBroad Brook Millpondlake · 1.2 miOsborne Pondlake · under a mileFox Hillpeak · 5.9 miScantic Riverriver · 4.3 miTurks Islandisland · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScantic River State Parkstate park · 1.7 mi · 66 acresEast Windsor Parkpark · under a mileBroad Brook Mill Pondrecreation area · 1.1 miDr. John E. Flaherty Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 72 acresSouth Windsor Wildlife Sanctuarystate conservation land · 2.6 miHop River State Park Trailstate park · 6.2 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 3.7 on 2 Oct 199434 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201535 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Windsor Housing Authorityserves 94 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation129 ft39 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital5.5 miPost officeBroad Brook Post Office1.0 miTown hallEast Windsor Town Hallunder a milePoliceEast Windsor Police Department4.0 miFire stationBroad Brook Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryBroad Brook Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleEast Windsor Middle School1.4 miCollegeAsnuntuck Community College6.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL7.7 miInterstateI-913.6 miUS highwayUS 53.1 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL4.1 miCoachManchester - Main and Pearl StPeter Pan (BZ)8.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06016 ZIP area.
