ZIP Code 06498, CT

Living in 06498

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Bikeability 23
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Walkability 13
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Commute 32
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Public Transit 38
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Affordability 25
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 98
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Schools 83
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Residents

6.9k Population -18 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
49% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate25%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$80k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more17%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector73%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$367k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$296 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene54%
LP gas16%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas8%
Wood5%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06498

United States45
Connecticut25
Hartford Metro Area25
Middlesex County6

Property Crime in 06498

United States48
Connecticut28
Hartford Metro Area40
Middlesex County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (53%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 9
Feb 32 3 9
Mar 39 4 5
Apr 48 5 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 35 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06498

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding54
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding14
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06498, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06498, CT

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St John School
5 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06498, CT

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Wesleyan University
20 miles, NW
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Mitchell College
20 miles, E
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Connecticut College
20 miles, E

Hospitals

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Airports

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