Local servicesHospitalVeterans Home and Hospital4.3 miPost officeSouth Glastonbury Post Office1.9 miTown hallRocky Hill Town Hall3.6 miPoliceRocky Hill Police Department3.6 miFire stationGlastonbury Volunteer Fire Department Company 31.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherElementaryHopewell Elementary School1.5 miSchoolOur Children's Place Preschool1.8 miSchoolMontessori Freemans School1.8 miCollegeHoly Apostles College and Seminary5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL20 miInterstateI-914.6 miUS highwayUS 56.8 miAmtrakHartford, CT HFD9.5 miCoachManchester - Main and Pearl StPeter Pan (BZ)8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:16 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:13 am – 4:23 pm
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People5,372 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.32,000 householdsMedian household income $201,477Median home value $560,900Median rent $1,408 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 2,595 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 26 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Chinese 5%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%4% 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 October39 in of snow a year, on about 14 days17 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartford Brainard Fld station, 7 mi away; snow from Storrs
Nearby landmarksCOTTON HOLLOW PRESERVE TRAILpark · 1.8 miEARLE PARK TRAILpark · 2.2 miRocky Hillpeak · 3.7 miBelltown Hillpeak · 1.2 miCold Brook Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miBrainard Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsElks Clubpark · under a mile · 81 acresGlastonbury Hills C.C.recreation area · under a mile · 206 acresBlow Hole State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 174 acresDinosaur State Parkstate park · 4.5 miWangunk Meadows Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 80 acresGreat Hill Pondstate recreation area · 5.6 mi · 77 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 3.8 on 21 Oct 198135 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201535 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription93% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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 in the county
Elevation350 ft107 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
