Local servicesHospitalWestern Connecticut Mental Health Network - Torrington Area8.5 miPost officePine Meadow Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNew Hartford Town Hallunder a milePoliceCanton Police Department4.7 miFire stationPine Meadow Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNew Hartford Elementary Schoolright hereCollegeNorthwestern Connecticut Community College5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL15 miInterstateI-8414 miUS highwayUS 44under a mileAmtrakHartford, CT HFD16 miCoachHartfordPeter Pan (BZ)16 miTransit6 stops within a mileCTTransit New Britain DATTCOSources: 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 06061 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:16 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:16 am – 4:23 pm
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People762 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.4247 householdsMedian home value $183,60057% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,420 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 266 employedMain industries: manufacturing 40%, finance, insurance and real estate 40%, professional and business services 12%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F54 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month October59 in of snow a year, on about 33 days7 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bakersville station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksWest Hillpeak · 2.5 miJones Mountainpeak · under a mileWest Branch Farmington Riverriver · under a mileEast Branch Farmington Riverriver · under a mileCompensating Reservoirreservoir · under a mileLake Mc Donoughlake · 1.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFarmington River Water Accessstate recreation area · 1.3 miCedar Swamp Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 118 acresBrodie Parkpark · 3.4 mi · 51 acresStratton Brook State Parkstate park · 6.2 miBurr Pond State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 274 acresHorse Guard State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 7.0 mi · 105 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199448 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200017 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNorthwest Hills Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025297 of 365 days measured59 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 161main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Litchfield County monitors, CT
Internet at home64% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTorrington Water Companyserves 37,915 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation379 ft116 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
