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Notable locations in Goshen: Camp Toguam (A), Camp Cochipianee (B), Camp Birchwood (C), Hemlock Hill Campground (D), Torrington Country Club (E), Maria Pratt Girl Scout Camp (F), Sandy Beach (G), Old Goshen Town Hall (H), Goshen Town Offices (I), Goshen Library (J), Goshen Historical Society Library (K), Goshen Historical Society Building (L), Goshen Fire Marshal's Office (M), Goshen Volunteer Fire Company (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old Middle Street Cemetery (1), Collins Cemetery (2), Goshen Cemetery (3), West Goshen Cemetery (4), Hall Meadow Cemetery (5), West Side Cemetery (6), East Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Dog Pond (A), Gillette Reservoir (B), Litchfield Reservoir (C), North Pond (D), Hatchaloosie Reservoir (E), Woodbridge Lake (F), Tyler Lake (G), Cunningham Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Side Pond Brook (A), Fox Brook (B), Ivy Mountain Brook (C), Sucker Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Goshen include: Ivy Mountain State Park (1), Goshen Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Goshen Historical Society Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 21 Old Middle Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotel: Goshen Motel (497 Sharon Turnpike) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Litchfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.3. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.228. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.958. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 6.74. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 33.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 12.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.98. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Goshen and their reported violations in the past:
ROCKTREE APARTMENTS (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-05-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and NOV-14-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-14-2004)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
WOODRIDGE LAKE ASSOCIATION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-07-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-10-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-22-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-21-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-19-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2006)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2006)
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
VALLEY IN THE PINES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | Connecticut: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 76.4% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Goshen, CT
Goshen compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
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Banks with branches in Goshen (2011 data):
- The Torrington Savings Bank: Goshen Branch at 55 Sharon Turnpike, branch established on 1976/11/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $799.6 mil, Deposits: $660.7 mil, headquarters in Torrington, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices
- Union Savings Bank: Goshen Branch at Box 32, #4 Sharon Turnpike, branch established on 1989/11/04. Info updated 2011/11/30: Bank assets: $2,496.5 mil, Deposits: $1,625.1 mil, headquarters in Danbury, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 29 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Litchfield County Connecticut:
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Religion statistics for Goshen (based on Litchfield County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.45%
| Here |  | 53.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 65.3% | 12.8% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 2.2% |
| Congregations | 19.3% | 24.1% | 15.2% | 9.0% | 3.4% |
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| Name | Jewish | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Congregations | 2.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 18.6% |
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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: 43 | Litchfield County: | 2.29 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | Litchfield County: | 0.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56 | Litchfield County: | 2.98 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 208 | Here: | 11.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.9% | | Connecticut: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Litchfield County: | 21.1% | | Connecticut: | 21.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.8% | | State: | 15.8% |
5.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,310 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.52% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($113 average AGI)| Litchfield County: | 0.03% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,397 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.65% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($263 average AGI)| Litchfield County: | 0.04% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Goshen:
- 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.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSNG (610 AM; 1 kW; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKZE (1020 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SHARON, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Goshen:
- WZBG (97.3 FM; LITCHFIELD, CT; Owner: LOCAL GIRLS & BOYS B/CASTING CORP.)
- WAPJ (89.9 FM; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: NUTMEG CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS, INC.)
- W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
- WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- 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)
TV broadcast stations around Goshen:
- 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.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Goshen, Connecticut:
- Fatal accident count: 19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 24
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 21
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Connecticut average:
- Fatal accident count: 106
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 154
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
- Fatalities: 114
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Goshen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total costs: $16,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,069
Total average daily truck traffic: 395
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 5,035
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 181 Old Sharon Turnpike (Lat: 41.827861 Lon: -73.238722), Call Sign: KNGT949, Licensee ID: L00018958
Assigned Frequencies: 33.7000 MHz Grant Date: 04/22/2003, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013
Registrant: Goshen Volunteer Fire Co Inc, 181 Old Sharon Turnpike, Goshen, CT 06756, Phone: (203) 491-2526 - TOWER, 181 Route 4 West (Lat: 41.836389 Lon: -73.211111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Overall height: 30 m, Call Sign: WXY252
Assigned Frequencies: 156.045 MHz Grant Date: 08/14/2003, Expiration Date: 09/30/2013
Registrant: Utility Communications, Inc, 920 Sherman Ave, Hamden, CT 06514, Phone: (203) 287-1306, Fax: (203) 248-9167, Email:
- Torrington Fish & Game Club Weed Rd 2.5 Mi Se (Lat: 41.794528 Lon: -73.182889), Call Sign: KCC977, Licensee ID: L00081591
Assigned Frequencies: 30.6000 MHz Grant Date: 11/17/2001, Expiration Date: 01/08/2012
Registrant: O & G Industries Inc, 112 Wall St, Torrington, CT 06790, Phone: (203) 489-9261 - Weed Rd 2.5 Mi Se (Lat: 41.794528 Lon: -73.182889), Call Sign: KNEM886, Licensee ID: L00081224
Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz Grant Date: 12/04/1997, Expiration Date: 01/12/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/13/2003
Registrant: Burlington Construction Co Inc, 67 Prospect St, Torrington, CT 06790
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - Mohawk Mtn Allyn Rd (Lat: 41.821472 Lon: -73.296778), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPNB746
Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011
Registrant: Phone: (860) 685-8280 - MOHAWK MT, Allyn Road (Lat: 41.821472 Lon: -73.296778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPQZ280, Licensee ID: L00010326
Assigned Frequencies: 942.575 MHz Grant Date: 12/11/2000, Expiration Date: 12/11/2010, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler
Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Road, Middletown, CT 06457-2794, Phone: (860) 685-8280, Fax: (860) 685-8345 - MOHAWK MTN., CT, 2 Mi West Of (Lat: 41.821472 Lon: -73.296778), Overall height: 24.1 m, Call Sign: KCA78, Licensee ID: L00015792
Assigned Frequencies: 3750.00 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 3990.00 MHz, 3990.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 10/11/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/21/1999
Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St Locn 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Goshen)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Goshen)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Goshen, CT
Businesses in Goshen, CT
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