Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:13 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:13 am – 4:20 pm
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People11,953 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.74,908 householdsMedian household income $92,016Median home value $267,300Median rent $1,100 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,040 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.9% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 6,051 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 16%, retail 10%Average commute 26 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 14°F50 in of rain a yearwettest month October52 in of snow a year, on about 18 days5 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Staffordville station, 1 mi away; snow from Southbridge 3 Sw
Parks and public landsKealy Fieldpark · under a mileMorey Pondstate recreation area · 3.8 miHyde Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 122 acresWillimantic River Water Accessstate recreation area · 4.8 miBigelow Hollow State Parkstate park · 6.5 miKollar Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 459 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199425 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201525 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 quality84% of days had good air in 2025175 of 209 days measured29 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tolland County monitors, CT
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJohnson Memorial Hospital, INCserves 250 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation963 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohnson Memorial Hospital6.6 miPost officeStaffordville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWarren Memorial Town Hall2.9 miPoliceStafford Police Department3.0 miFire stationStafford Fire Department 1 Station 145under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Connecticut12.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL22 miInterstateI-843.7 miUS highwayUS 209.2 miAmtrakWindsor Locks, CT WNL19 miCoachUCONN - East Campus at Great LawnPeter Pan (BZ)12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06076 ZIP area.
