Bolton, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 4,980.
Population change since 2000: -0.7%
 
Males: 2,460  (49.4%)
Females: 2,520  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

45.4 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06043.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $94,484 (it was $67,394 in 2000)
Bolton:

$94,484
CT:

$83,771

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $46,522 (it was $29,205 in 2000)

Bolton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $327,450 (it was $174,200 in 2000)
Bolton:

$327,450
CT:

$311,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $310,579; detached houses: $317,433; townhouses or other attached units: $283,426; in 2-unit structures: $139,347; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $187,168; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $107,070; mobile homes: $60,847
March 2022 cost of living index in Bolton: 103.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Bolton, CT (2010)
    • 4,64693.3%White alone
    • 1513.0%Hispanic
    • 701.4%Asian alone
    • 601.2%Two or more races
    • 470.9%Black alone
    • 40.08%American Indian alone
    • 20.04%Other race alone

Races in Bolton detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Bolton, Connecticut as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bolton is 996 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Bolton, CT City Guides:

Ancestries: Italian (22.4%), Irish (21.6%), English (18.4%), German (11.1%), Polish (10.3%), French (9.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/1720

Elevation: 400 feet

Land area: 14.4 square miles.

Population density: 346 people per square mile   (very low).

Bolton, Connecticut map

310 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 0.8% North America).

This town:

6.2%
Connecticut:

10.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bolton town:

2.2% ($3,787)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (4.5 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (79.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (98.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Andover, CT (2.0 miles ),
Central Manchester, CT (2.1 miles ),
Manchester, CT (2.1 miles ),
Vernon, CT (2.3 miles ),
Coventry, CT (2.3 miles ),
Coventry Lake, CT (2.4 miles ),
Rockville, CT (2.6 miles ),
South Coventry, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.77 N, Longitude: 72.44 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Distribution of median household income in Bolton, CT in 2021
Bolton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $265,000
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $262,800
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $267,500
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $259,800
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $272,200
  • 2013: 10 buildings, average cost: $250,400
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $270,100
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $221,000
  • 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $231,900
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $256,900
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $388,000
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $261,000
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $312,900
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $263,300
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $208,400
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $219,300
  • 1999: 37 buildings, average cost: $210,600
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $201,400
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $135,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Bolton, CT residents
Average permit cost in Bolton, CT
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.1%
Connecticut:

4.3%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Bolton, CT
Historical housing units in Bolton, CT
Most common industries in Bolton, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.0%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.2%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Construction (8.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.7%)
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.7%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Bolton, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Computer specialists (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Engineers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Engineers (6.1%)
  • Computer specialists (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Child care workers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)

Average climate in Bolton, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 80.3. This is about average.

City:

80.3
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.323. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.323
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 9.85. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.85
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 0.475. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.475
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 16.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.4
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.44. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.44
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Bolton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Bolton town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bolton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 179.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 200.0 miles away from Bolton center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 198.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 126.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 155.4 miles away from Bolton center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 395.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tolland County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 5, Storms: 5, Blizzards: 3, Floods: 3, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bolton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bolton:

  • CRESTFIELD REHABILITATION CENTER AND FENWOOD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • MANCHESTER DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • VERNON DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; VERNON ROCKVILLE, CT)
  • VISITING NURSE AND HEALTH SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; VERNON, CT)
  • VISITING NURSE AND HEALTH SERVIC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; VERNON, CT)
  • VISITING NURSE AND HOME CARE-MANCHESTER (Hospital, about 6 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)

Amtrak stations near Bolton:

  • 13 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bolton:

  • Manchester Community College (about 7 miles; Manchester, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,667)
  • University of Connecticut (about 10 miles; Storrs, CT; FT enrollment: 22,037)
  • Goodwin College (about 11 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • Eastern Connecticut State University (about 12 miles; Willimantic, CT; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • Capital Community College (about 13 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • Trinity College (about 14 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • University of Hartford (about 15 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 6,398)

Public high school in Bolton:

Public elementary/middle school in Bolton:

Private elementary/middle school in Bolton:

  • HOLY SEED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 22, Location: 104 NOTCH RD, Grades: KG-7)
See full list of schools located in Bolton

Library in Bolton:

  • BENTLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $168,472; Location: 206 BOLTON CENTER ROAD; 39,893 books; 476 e-books; 3,766 audio materials; 4,078 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 107 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bolton: Bolton Notch (A), Bolton Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Quarryville Cemetery (1), Bolton Center Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Tinker Pond (A), Sperry Pond (B), Bolton Notch Pond (C), Bolton Lake (D), Warner Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Baker Brook (A), Bolton Pond Brook (B), French Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Bolton: Bolton Notch State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Andover Probate Court (104 Notch Road).

Birthplace of: Ron Hainsey - NHL player (Montreal Canadiens, born: Mar 24, 1981), Simeon Olcott - Politician.

Tolland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bolton and their reported violations in the past:

TWIN HILLS WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 156, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2009), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2009), St Public Notif received (DEC-10-2009)
SOUTHRIDGE PARK APARTMENTS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-15-2012), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
COOK DRIVE ASSOCIATION (Population served: 49, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-27-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-27-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-31-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In AUG-18-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-29-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-29-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-07-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2010), St Admin Penalty assessed (DEC-20-2010), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-20-2010), St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2011)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-02-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
166 & 180 BOSTON TURNPIKE (Population served: 31, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 98 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.1%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.9%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.6%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.3%
Whole state:

3.9%
3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
3 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Bolton:

Marital status in Bolton, CT
  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in Bolton:

  • High school or higher: 94.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bolton, CT (based on Tolland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic43,50014
Mainline Protestant11,17838
Evangelical Protestant4,06927
Other1,3028
Orthodox1001
None92,542-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 20
Tolland County:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
Tolland County:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Tolland County:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 97
Here:

6.57 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.2%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tolland County:

21.1%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.9%
State:

15.8%

Businesses in Bolton, CT

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bolton:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WNEZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MANCHESTER LICENSEE LLC)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCTF (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VERNON, CT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bolton:

  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W248AB (97.5 FM; BOLTON, CT; Owner: MOUNTAINTOP ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W209BK (89.7 FM; TALCOTTVILLE, CT; Owner: REVIVAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bolton:

  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Bolton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Bolton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.0mTotal length
  • 349,129Total average daily traffic
  • 30,282Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bolton, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 81950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bolton, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Bolton)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Bolton, CT)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bolton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 12766, N12766, N-12766, Serial Number: 17262240, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 09/25/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 03/20/2013
    Registrant (Corporation): Civil Air Patrol Flying Assoc Inc, 72 Tinker Pond Rd, Bolton, CT 06043
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 681AT, N681AT, N-681AT, Serial Number: 32-7740038, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 07/24/1996
    Registrant (Individual): Alfred A Caudullo, 11 Shoddy Mill Rd, Bolton, CT 06043
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A185F (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7377H, N7377H, N-7377H, Serial Number: 18503382, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 06/11/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Donald Jr Procaccini, 22 Carter St, Bolton, CT 06043
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 85079, N85079, N-85079, Serial Number: 7AC-3809, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 10/02/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Raymond E Marrion, 38 Maple Valley Rd, Bolton, CT 06043
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7ECA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8578, N8578, N-8578, Serial Number: 915-73, Year manufactured: 1973, Certificate Issue Date: 05/29/2020
    Registrant (Individual): William E Odonnell, 17 North Rd, Bolton, CT 06043
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-550-K (315 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 968R, N968R, N-968R, Serial Number: 1337, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 09/09/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Able Aviation LLC, Po Box 9127, Bolton, CT 06043

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 26. The highest number of fire incidents - 50 took place in 2008, and the least - 11 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Bolton, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (52.2%), and Outside Fires (26.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bolton, CT
    • 22752.2%Structure Fires
    • 11326.0%Outside Fires
    • 5212.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 439.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bolton, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bolton, CT
  • 88.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.3%Electricity
  • 2.9%Wood
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bolton, CT
  • 69.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.2%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Utility gas


Bolton compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
There are 19 pilots and 8 other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Mark F. Zelesky (44)
  • John R. Farris (19)
  • Paul Sheedy (18)
  • Lesia V. Protsailo (14)
  • Ahmad M. Mahmoud (9)
  • Richard S. Tuthill (7)
  • Lanny Laughman (7)
  • Patrick T. Tracy (6)
  • Robert M. Sonntag (6)
  • Jason Meek (5)

Total of 197 patent applications in 2008-2024.