Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:14 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:14 am – 4:21 pm
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People41,090 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.716,616 householdsMedian household income $90,404Median home value $252,900Median rent $1,574 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,360 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 20,998 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 12%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 23 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Russian or other Slavic 1%3% 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 landmarksAsnuntuck Community Collegecollege · 1.3 miPowder Mill Pondslake · under a mileScitico River Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miCrescent Lakelake · 1.9 miConnecticut River Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miEnfield Fallsrapids · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsScantic River State Parkstate park · under a milePowder Hollow Parkpark · under a mileMark Twain Parkpark · under a mileConnecticut River Water Accessstate recreation area · 2.6 miDr. John E. Flaherty Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 72 acresRobinson State Parkstate park · 8.7 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 199429 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201537 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateHampden County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsRiver flooding Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighStrong wind 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCtwc - Northern Reg-western Systemserves 101,313 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
Elevation134 ft41 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalConnecticut Department of Corrections Hospital3.7 miPost officeEnfield Post Office1.2 miTown hallEnfield Town Hall2.3 miPoliceEnfield Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHazardville Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 elementary, 1 middleElementaryEli Whitney Elementary Schoolright hereElementaryHazardville Memorial School1.0 miElementaryHenry Barnard Elementary School1.4 miCollegeAsnuntuck Community College1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL7.5 miInterstateI-911.7 miUS highwayUS 52.3 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL6.0 miCoachSpringfieldPeter Pan (BZ)8.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06082 ZIP area.
