Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:16 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:14 am – 4:23 pm
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People22,333 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.37,529 householdsMedian household income $44,460Median home value $208,000Median rent $1,298 a month40% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,864 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 9,453 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 24 minutes58% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 16% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 13%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, other languages 2%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month October52 in of snow a year, on about 22 days17 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartford Brainard Fld station, 5 mi away; snow from Hartford Bradley Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Hartfordcollege · 1.0 miHartford Seminarycollege · 1.7 miMary Baker Stanley Poolreservoir · 1.2 miNorth Branch Park Riverriver · 2.3 miPodunk Riverriver · 2.7 miKeney Park Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWindsor Meadows State Parkstate park · 2.4 mi · 65 acresNorth Branch Park River Water Accessstate recreation area · 1.8 miKeney Parkpark · under a mile · 547 acresMatianuck Sand Dunes Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 1.1 mi · 105 acresCronin Parkpark · under a mileTalcott Mountain State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 87 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 198145 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201541 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% 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
Elevation150 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospitalunder a milePost officeBlue Hills Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHartford City Hall2.4 miPoliceHartford Police Department1.7 miFire stationHartford Fire Department Company 14under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi28 schools10 elementary, 3 middle, 6 high, 9 otherElementaryJumoke Academy Charter Schoolunder a mileSchoolOak Hill Schoolunder a mileElementarySarah J Rawson Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Hartford1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL10 miInterstateI-841.7 miUS highwayUS 441.0 miAmtrakHartford, CT HFD1.9 miCoachHartford, CT (Union Station area- North side of Church Street between High Street and Hoadley Place)OurBus1.8 miTransit250 stops within a mileCTTransit HartfordSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06112 ZIP area.
