Waterford Town, CT

Living in Waterford Town

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 8
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 35
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 99
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Schools 51
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Residents

19k Population -495 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
41% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate28%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree22%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$91k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$252k Median Home Value -$43k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$294 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached86%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene69%
LP gas5%
Utility gas4%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waterford Town

United States45
Connecticut25
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17

Property Crime in Waterford Town

United States48
Connecticut28
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 9
Feb 32 3 9
Mar 38 5 5
Apr 48 5 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 44 4 1
Dec 34 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waterford Town

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding32
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waterford Town, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waterford Town, CT

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St Joseph School
2 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Waterford Town, CT

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Connecticut College
3 miles, NE
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Mitchell College
3 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waterford Town, CT

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Westerly Hospital
17 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Waterford Town, CT

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