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Population in 2010: 23,511.
Population change since 2000: +1.2%
 
Males: 11,465  (48.8%)
Females: 12,046  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06070.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $123,263 (it was $82,996 in 2000)
Simsbury:

$123,263
CT:

$78,833

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $63,001 (it was $39,710 in 2000)

Simsbury town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $386,377 (it was $226,300 in 2000)
Simsbury:

$386,377
CT:

$280,700

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $275,948; detached houses: $296,342; townhouses or other attached units: $203,802; in 2-unit structures: $198,718; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,983; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $134,322; mobile homes: $115,071
March 2019 cost of living index in Simsbury: 112.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Simsbury, CT (2010)
    • 21,11889.8%White alone
    • 8883.8%Asian alone
    • 7373.1%Hispanic
    • 3691.6%Black alone
    • 3351.4%Two or more races
    • 450.2%Other race alone
    • 150.06%American Indian alone
    • 40.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Simsbury, Connecticut as of June 05, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Simsbury is 11,756 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Simsbury by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(8.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.2)		1
(4.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(8.5)		1
(4.2)		1
(4.2)		2
(8.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(16.9)		3
(12.7)		1
(4.2)		1
(4.2)		3
(12.5)		2
(8.5)		2
(8.5)		2
(8.5)		1
(4.2)		1
(4.2)		3
(12.2)		2
(8.1)		2
(7.9)		2
(7.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(4.2)		3
(12.7)		1
(4.2)		2
(8.5)		2
(8.3)		3
(12.7)		4
(17.0)		2
(8.5)		3
(12.6)		1
(4.2)		2
(8.2)		2
(8.1)		3
(11.9)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		16
(67.7)		31
(130.9)		31
(130.8)		36
(152.2)		20
(83.4)		20
(84.9)		25
(106.0)		24
(101.5)		33
(138.1)		12
(49.8)		42
(171.3)		15
(61.1)		21
(83.5)		5
(19.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		123
(520.8)		186
(785.7)		191
(805.6)		156
(659.5)		154
(642.0)		156
(662.3)		147
(623.1)		128
(541.2)		109
(456.0)		109
(452.4)		116
(473.1)		133
(541.6)		112
(445.1)		121
(480.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		4
(16.9)		24
(101.4)		5
(21.1)		9
(38.0)		6
(25.0)		5
(21.2)		4
(17.0)		6
(25.4)		11
(46.0)		10
(41.5)		8
(32.6)		16
(65.1)		17
(67.6)		20
(79.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		2
(8.5)		4
(16.9)		1
(4.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(8.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(8.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index32.955.051.943.042.342.648.141.847.130.345.435.233.832.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Simsbury, CT

Crime rate in Simsbury detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 49 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.51
Connecticut average:

2.01
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Ancestries: Irish (23.0%), English (17.4%), German (15.6%), Italian (13.7%), Polish (7.6%), United States (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1670

Elevation: 181 feet

Land area: 33.9 square miles.

Population density: 694 people per square mile   (low).

Simsbury, Connecticut map

1,500 residents are foreign born (3.1% Europe, 1.8% Asia, 0.7% North America).

This town:

6.5%
Connecticut:

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

1.9% ($4,198)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Hartford, CT (8.6 miles , pop. 63,589).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (87.5 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (89.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Simsbury Center, CT (1.0 miles ),
West Simsbury, CT (1.1 miles ),
Weatogue, CT (1.3 miles ),
Tariffville, CT (1.9 miles ),
Canton Valley, CT (2.3 miles ),
East Granby, CT (2.3 miles ),
Bloomfield, CT (2.3 miles ),
Canton, CT (2.3 miles )

Latitude: 41.87 N, Longitude: 72.82 W

Area code: 860

Distribution of median household income in Simsbury, CT in 2019
Simsbury satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 59 buildings, average cost: $175,900
  • 1998: 73 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 1999: 68 buildings, average cost: $162,600
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $217,800
  • 2001: 26 buildings, average cost: $216,600
  • 2002: 34 buildings, average cost: $219,300
  • 2003: 24 buildings, average cost: $212,700
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $209,800
  • 2005: 60 buildings, average cost: $171,600
  • 2006: 71 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $203,500
  • 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2010: 14 buildings, average cost: $186,400
  • 2011: 18 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2012: 17 buildings, average cost: $226,400
  • 2013: 19 buildings, average cost: $200,100
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $225,900
  • 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $235,300
  • 2016: 17 buildings, average cost: $305,800
  • 2017: 16 buildings, average cost: $234,000
  • 2018: 59 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2019: 54 buildings, average cost: $143,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Simsbury, CT residents
Average permit cost in Simsbury, CT
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.0%
Connecticut:

7.7%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Simsbury, CT
Historical housing units in Simsbury, CT
Most common industries in Simsbury, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (18.2%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (2.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (18.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.4%)
  • Educational services (7.8%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (18.5%)
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Simsbury, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.3%)
  • Top executives (4.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Top executives (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Computer specialists (5.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Engineers (4.6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.7%)
  • Registered nurses (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.4%)

Average climate in Simsbury, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Simsbury, Connecticut average temperatures Simsbury, Connecticut average precipitation Simsbury, Connecticut humidity Simsbury, Connecticut wind speed Simsbury, Connecticut snowfall Simsbury, Connecticut sunshine Simsbury, Connecticut clear and cloudy days
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 82.3. This is about average.

City:

82.3
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.302. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.302
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 10.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.347. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.347
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 27.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.8
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.43. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.43
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Simsbury-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 14% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Simsbury town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 27.5 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Simsbury-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% 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 163.4 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 188.0 miles away from Simsbury 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 186.6 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 128.6 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 162.3 miles away from Simsbury center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 385.6 miles away from Simsbury 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 Hartford County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Simsbury topographic map

Main business address for: HARTFORD LIFE INC (LIFE INSURANCE), HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE CO .

Hospitals and medical centers in Simsbury:

  • C I B: EVANS DRIVE (24 EVANS DRIVE)
  • GOVERNOR'S HOUSE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (36 FIRETOWN RD)
  • MCLEAN HEALTH CENTER (75 GREAT POND RD)
  • MCLEAN HOME (75 GREAT POND RD)
  • SIMSBURY MANOR INC, FORM'Y HOLLY HILL (40 FIRETOWN RD)

Airports located in Simsbury:

Amtrak stations near Simsbury:

  • 10 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.
  • 11 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.
  • 11 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 Simsbury:

  • University of Hartford (about 8 miles; West Hartford, CT; Full-time enrollment: 6,398)
  • Capital Community College (about 11 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • Trinity College (about 11 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • Tunxis Community College (about 12 miles; Farmington, CT; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • Goodwin College (about 13 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 13 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)
  • Manchester Community College (about 16 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 4,667)

Public high school in Simsbury:

Private high schools in Simsbury:

  • WESTMINSTER SCHOOL (Students: 390, Location: 995 HOPMEADOW ST, Grades: 9-12)
  • ETHEL WALKER SCHOOL (Students: 240, Location: 230 BUSHY HILL RD, Grades: 6-12, Girls only)

Public elementary/middle schools in Simsbury:

Private elementary/middle schools in Simsbury:

  • ST MARY'S SCHOOL (Students: 222, Location: 946 HOPMEADOW ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • THE COBB SCHOOL MONTESSORI (Students: 149, Location: 112 SAND HILL RD, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Simsbury

Library in Simsbury:

  • SIMSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,177,259; Location: 725 HOPMEADOW ST.; 126,879 books; 61 e-books; 6,664 audio materials; 4,910 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 470 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Simsbury: Simsbury Farms Recreation Complex and Public Golf Course (A), Tower Business Park (B), Cliffside Country Club (C), Powder Forest Business Park (D), Hopmeadow Country Club (E), Massaco Plantation Historic Village (F), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Main Station (G), Simsbury Public Library (H), Simsbury Historical Society Research Library (I), Simsbury Historical Society Building (J), Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Association (K), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Weatogue Station (L), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Bushy Hill Station (M), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company West Simsbury Station (N), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Firetown Station (O), Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Tariffville Station (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Simsbury Town Shops Shopping Center (1), Tri-Town Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (2), Farmington Valley Mall Shopping Center (3), Fiddlers Green Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Simsbury include: HARTFORD LIFE INC (A), HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE CO (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Simsbury include: Saint Bernards Church (A), Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (B), Simsbury United Methodist Church (C), Trinity Episcopal Church (D), First Church of Christ (E), Church of Christ (F), Covenant Presbyterian Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Bushy Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Town Pool (A), Great Pond (B), Hazel Meadow Pond (C), Simsbury Reservoir (D), Ensign Bickford Pond (E), Tuller Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lucy Brook (A), Minister Brook (B), Munnisunk Brook (C), Nod Brook (D), Owens Brook (E), Powder Mill Brook (F), Russell Brook (G), Saxton Brook (H), Second Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Simsbury include: Curtis Park (1), Schultz Park (2), Simsbury State Wildlife Area (3), Tariffville Park (4), War Memorial Park (5), Weatogue Park (6), Stratton Brook State Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Phelps Tavern Museum & Homestead (Hopmeadow) (1), Simsbury Vistor Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Hopmeadow) (2), Livingston Balloon CO (70 West Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Eaglewood Restaurant (731 Hopmeadow Street) (1), Simsbury Inn (397 Hopmeadow) (2), The Simsbury 1820 House (731 Hopmeadow Street) (3), The Simsbury Inn (397 Hopmeadow Street) (4), Ironhorse Inn (969 Hopmeadow Street) (5), Evergreens Restaurant at the Simsbury Inn (397 Hopmeadow Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Gifford Pinchot - Conservationist, John S. Phelps - Union Army officer, Elisha Phelps - Politician, George P. McLean - Politician, Reuben Humphrey - Politician.

Hartford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

ETHEL WALKER SCHOOL (Population served: 560, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2011), St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-14-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-23-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2006), St Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

75.4%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.2%
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:

2.2%
Whole state:

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

0.9%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Simsbury in 2010:

  • 234 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 95 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 18 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 7 people in college/university student housing
240 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Simsbury (2011 data):

  • The Simsbury Bank & Trust Company: at 981 Hopmeadow Street, branch established on 1995/03/31. Info updated 2010/09/29: Bank assets: $376.9 mil, Deposits: $344.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sbt Bancorp, Inc.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Simsbury Branch at 690 Hopemeadow Street, branch established on 1988/08/28. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: Simsbury Branch at 740 Hopmeadow Street, branch established on 1917/12/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Simsbury Branch at 741 Hopmeadow Street, branch established on 1961/10/07. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • People's United Bank: Simsbury Stop And Shop Branch at 498 Bushy Hill Road, Farmington, branch established on 1997/01/28. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
  • TD Bank, National Association: Simsbury Branch at 714 Hopmeadow Street, branch established on 1970/12/03. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

For population 15 years and over in Simsbury:

Marital status in Simsbury, CT
  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 68.9%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

For population 25 years and over in Simsbury:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 61.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Simsbury, CT (based on Hartford County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic278,203100
Mainline Protestant73,522183
Evangelical Protestant50,619214
Other28,18394
Black Protestant8,44626
Orthodox3,66513
None451,376-
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: 215
Hartford County:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Hartford County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 92
Hartford County:

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203
Here:

2.32 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 755
Here:

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

7.4%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Hartford County:

22.1%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.0%
State:

15.8%

3.91% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($66,102 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.91%
Connecticut average:

4.51%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($650 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.04%
Connecticut average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from New Haven County, CT  0.53% ($52,965 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.43% ($58,256)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.32% ($63,792)


4.91% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($81,622 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.91%
Connecticut average:

5.34%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,656 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.07%
Connecticut average:

0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Tolland County, CT  0.51% ($59,435 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.43% ($54,707)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.37% ($71,069)
Businesses in Simsbury, CT
NameCountNameCount
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nike4
CVS1Staples1
Dunkin Donuts2Starbucks1
Famous Footwear1Stop & Shop1
FedEx1Subway1
GNC1True Value1
McDonald's1UPS5
Men's Wearhouse1Walgreens1
New Balance1

Strongest AM radio stations in Simsbury:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTMI (1290 AM; 1 kW; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Simsbury:

  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)
  • WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)

TV broadcast stations around Simsbury:

  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Simsbury fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 56.2mTotal length
  • $1,900,000Total costs
  • 344,592Total average daily traffic
  • 40,368Total average daily truck traffic
  • 507,940Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Simsbury, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 11970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Simsbury, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Simsbury)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Simsbury, CT)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • STATION, Simsbury Service Center 34 Hopmeadow St (Lat: 41.827028 Lon: -72.825083), Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 11.3 m, Call Sign: WNTT211,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz, Grant Date: 02/09/2019, Expiration Date: 02/18/2029, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • NU Relay Tower, Structure Is Located Approx. 500 Feet East Of Metacom Drive (Lat: 41.892444 Lon: -72.769528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQWN378,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19425.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/2015, Expiration Date: 10/09/2025, Certifier: Kevin Kowalski, Registrant: Marcus Communications, 33 Mitchell Dr, Manchester, CT 06045, Phone: (860) 646-1839, Fax: (860) 649-8492, Email:
  • Hopmeadow St, 871 Hopmeadow St (Lat: 41.878417 Lon: -72.802389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQWN380,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17865.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/2015, Expiration Date: 10/09/2025, Certifier: Kevin Kowalski, Registrant: Marcus Communications, 33 Mitchell Dr, Manchester, CT 06045, Phone: (860) 646-1839, Fax: (860) 649-8492, Email:
  • Firetown, Firetown Fire Station (Lat: 41.903167 Lon: -72.821333), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQWN386,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17965.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/2015, Expiration Date: 10/09/2025, Certifier: Kevin Kowalski, Registrant: Marcus Communications, 33 Mitchell Dr, Manchester, CT 06045, Phone: (860) 646-1839, Fax: (860) 649-8492, Email:
  • NU, Structure Is Located Approx. 500 Feet East Of Metacom Drive (Lat: 41.892444 Lon: -72.769528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRMW859,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/16/2021, Expiration Date: 06/16/2031, Certifier: Nick Boulter, Registrant: Marcus Communications, 33 Mitchell Dr, Manchester, CT 06045, Phone: (860) 646-1839, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 714 Hopmeadow St Suite 3 (Lat: 41.875167 Lon: -72.803111), Type: Bant, Structure height: 25.2 m, Overall height: 30.1 m, Call Sign: WPVM278, Licensee ID: L00379331,
    Assigned Frequencies: 122.825 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2007, Expiration Date: 07/11/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/16/2017, Certifier: Joseph P Civitarese, Registrant: New England Helicopter, 714 Hopmeadow St Suite 3, Simsbury, CT 06070, Phone: (860) 658-5058, Fax: (860) 658-5068, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

91 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Simsbury)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Simsbury)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 43. The highest number of fire incidents - 68 took place in 2008, and the least - 5 in 2011. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Simsbury, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (62.6%), and Outside Fires (25.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Simsbury, CT
    • 45662.6%Structure Fires
    • 18525.4%Outside Fires
    • 679.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 202.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Simsbury, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Simsbury, CT
  • 73.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.5%Utility gas
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Simsbury, CT
  • 53.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.7%Electricity
  • 6.9%Utility gas
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel


Simsbury compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median household income above 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 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: top executives (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
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