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Tolland County

Population in 2010: 2,990. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
Males: 1,567  (52.4%)
Females: 1,423  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Connecticut median age:  0.0 years

Zip codes: 06238.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $74,081 (it was $54,233 in 2000)
Coventry Lake:

$74,081
Connecticut:

$67,034
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $33,041

Coventry Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $203,033 (it was $117,300 in 2000)
Coventry Lake:

$203,033
Connecticut:

$291,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $226,231; Detached houses: $226,231

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,443.

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  • White alone - 2,797 (93.5%)
  • Hispanic - 79 (2.6%)
  • Two or more races - 53 (1.8%)
  • Asian alone - 28 (0.9%)
  • Black alone - 25 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 8 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Coventry Lake: 107.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Irish (23.9%), German (18.3%), French (16.3%), English (10.7%), Italian (10.1%), French Canadian (7.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.93 square miles.

Population density: 1020 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Coventry Lake:

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coventry Lake CDP:

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

111 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.4% Asia, 0.6% North America).

This place:  3.8%
Connecticut:  10.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,308 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,222 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (10.1 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (72.1 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (102.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Coventry, CT (0.9 miles ), South Coventry, CT (1.1 miles ), Andover, CT (1.8 miles ), Storrs, CT (2.1 miles ), Columbia, CT (2.2 miles ), Mansfield, CT (2.2 miles ), Bolton, CT (2.4 miles ), Mansfield Center, CT (2.6 miles ).

Latitude: 41.77 N, Longitude: 72.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Coventry Lake household income distribution Coventry Lake home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.8%
Connecticut:

9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Wholesale trade (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Coventry Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 13% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.2 miles away from the Coventry Lake place 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 12.8 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Coventry Lake-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.1 miles away from Coventry Lake center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 41.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from Coventry Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tolland County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Floods: 2, Blizzards: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Coventry Lake:

  • SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 60 miles away; SOUTHAMPTON, NY)
  • EASTERN LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 61 miles away; GREENPORT, NY)
  • PECONIC BAY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 61 miles away; RIVERHEAD, NY)

Amtrak stations near Coventry Lake:

  • 18 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.
  • 19 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.
  • 19 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 Coventry Lake:

  • University of Connecticut (about 5 miles; Storrs, CT; Full-time enrollment: 21,191)
  • Eastern Connecticut State University (about 7 miles; Willimantic, CT; FT enrollment: 4,426)
  • Manchester Community College (about 13 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 3,430)
  • Trinity College (about 19 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,168)
  • University of Hartford (about 21 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 5,374)
  • Wesleyan University (about 23 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 24 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 8,423)

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Notable locations in Coventry Lake: Coventry Volunteer Fire Association Station 8 Headquarters (A), Coventry Volunteer Fire Association Station 208 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Nathan Hale Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Wangumbaug Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Tolland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.4. This is about average.
City:

28.4
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.483. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.483
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.63. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.63
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.93. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.93
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.0
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.53. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.53
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.3%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 79.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 55.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Connecticut:  0.0 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.2%
Whole state:  -1.$%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Coventry Lake, CT


Coventry Lake compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Coventry Lake travel time to work - commute


Coventry Lake mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Tolland County Connecticut:




2008 Presidential Election results in Tolland County Connecticut:


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Religion statistics for Coventry Lake (based on Tolland County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.95%
Here46.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents70.3%13.9%2.7%2.3%1.9%
Congregations18.8%23.8%6.3%7.5%5.0%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionJewish Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of AmericaLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%1.2%0.9%0.8%4.1%
Congregations2.5%2.5%1.3%3.8%28.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables 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
Here:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

6.57 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Tolland County:

6.2%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Tolland County:

21.1%
State:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.9%
Connecticut:

15.8%

8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,619 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.06%
Connecticut average:

5.12%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Tolland County:

0.29%
Connecticut average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hartford County, CT  3.51% ($51,650 average AGI)
from Windham County, CT  0.78% ($38,518)
from New London County, CT  0.37% ($49,551)


7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,038 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.91%
Connecticut average:

5.64%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($270 average AGI)
Tolland County:

0.06%
Connecticut average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hartford County, CT  3.10% ($48,876 average AGI)
to Windham County, CT  0.68% ($33,191)
to New London County, CT  0.34% ($49,613)

Strongest AM radio stations in Coventry Lake:

  • 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.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WILI (1400 AM; 1 kW; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: THE NUTMEG BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coventry Lake:

  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Coventry Lake:

  • 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.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$196,3496$220,07739$184,7034$71,7651$189,380
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$04$198,8900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$102,3300$016$196,6522$46,7851$248,280
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$137,7501$284,2608$210,0960$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$260,8650$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8502.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$236,4501$143,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$278,6701$430,960
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$180,2500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8502.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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