ZIP Code 06759, CT

Living in 06759

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 23
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Commute 43
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 22
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 95
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Schools 81
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Residents

5.8k Population +39 (2010–19)
56  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
48% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate22%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree25%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$93k Median Household Income +$7.4k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty
29  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector62%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office21%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$357k Median Home Value -$27k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$59 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene72%
LP gas8%
Utility gas1%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06759

United States45
Connecticut25
Litchfield County8

Property Crime in 06759

United States48
Connecticut28
Litchfield County15

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 4 13
Feb 27 3 11
Mar 35 4 9
Apr 47 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 5 0
Jul 70 5 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 5 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 30 4 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06759

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding55
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06759, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06759, CT

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Touchstone School
3 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06759, CT

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Post University
17 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06759, CT

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Bristol Hospital
15 miles, E
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Waterbury Hospital
16 miles, SE
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Sharon Hospital
16 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06759, CT

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