Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:12 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:12 am – 4:19 pm
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People813 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.9375 householdsMedian home value $218,40095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,297 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting27.9% unemployment rate81% of adults are in the labour force, 474 employedMain industries: professional and business services 39%, transport, warehousing and utilities 39%, manufacturing 14%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other Indo-European languages 7%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 15°F50 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 14 days8 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, W Thompson Lake station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsAlbee-Durfee Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.4 miCorbin Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.6 miAirline State Park Trail (North Trail)state park · 5.3 mi · 65 acresQuaddick State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 96 acresQuaddick Reservoirstate recreation area · 7.3 miMine Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 240 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 3.7 on 2 Oct 199428 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201519 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNortheastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025339 of 362 days measured22 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Windham County monitors, CT
Internet at home70% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone30% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterQuinebaug Mobile Home Parkserves 205 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation344 ft105 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUMass Memorial Health Harrington Hospital - Webster Campus5.0 miPost officeQuinebaug Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDudley Town Hall3.3 miPoliceDudley Police Department3.3 miFire stationQuinebaug Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH18 miMajor airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD34 miInterstateI-3954.5 miUS highwayUS 447.1 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL36 miCoachSturbridge New England Truck StopGreyhound9.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06262 ZIP area.
