Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Living in Lake Pocotopaug

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 5
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 46
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 33
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Hospitals 48
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Colleges 98
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Schools 76
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Residents

5.7k Population +517 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$91k Median Household Income -$3.4k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$273k Median Home Value -$5.2k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$986 Median Monthly Rent +$360 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene56%
LP gas15%
Utility gas1%
Wood10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lake Pocotopaug

United States45
Connecticut25
Hartford Metro Area25
Middlesex County6

Property Crime in Lake Pocotopaug

United States48
Connecticut28
Hartford Metro Area40
Middlesex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 12
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 37 5 7
Apr 48 4 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Pocotopaug

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado5
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

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Xavier High School
7 miles, SW
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Mercy High School
10 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

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Wesleyan University
8 miles, W
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Trinity College
14 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

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Middlesex Hospital
8 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Lake Pocotopaug, Lake Pocotopaug, CT

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