Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:15 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:15 am – 4:22 pm
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People5,196 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.41,955 householdsMedian household income $119,375Median home value $388,000Median rent $1,324 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,063 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 2,545 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, manufacturing 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 25 minutes74% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, other Asian or Pacific languages 6%, Spanish 3%, Arabic 1%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, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHatchett Hillpeak · under a mileLake Basilelake · 2.2 miHolcomb Islandisland · 1.5 miPickerel Covebay · 1.7 miPeak Mountainpeak · 2.8 miMarsh Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTalcott Mountain State Parkstate park · 2.0 miFarmington River Water Accessstate recreation area · 1.7 miNewgate Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 443 acresCowles Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 123 acresGranbrook Parkpark · 1.4 miPenwood State Parkstate park · 4.2 mi · 70 acresSource: 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 199438 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201545 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation345 ft105 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital9.4 miPost officeEast Granby Post Office1.2 miTown hallEast Granby Town Hall1.2 miPoliceEast Granby Police Department1.2 miFire stationEast Granby Volunteer Fire Department South End Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleEast Granby Middle Schoolunder a mileHighEast Granby High Schoolunder a mileElementaryCarl Allgrove Elementary School1.2 miCollegeUniversity of Hartford9.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL3.0 miInterstateI-915.5 miUS highwayUS 2022.3 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL6.2 miCoachHartford, CT (Union Station area- North side of Church Street between High Street and Hoadley Place)OurBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06026 ZIP area.
