Winsted, Connecticut

Back to Winsted, CT housing info, Litchfield County, Connecticut, CT smaller cities, CT small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Winsted. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Winsted, CT Litchfield County Population in July 2007: 7,547. Males: 3,574   (47.4%) Females: 3,973   (52.6%) Median resident age:   38.7 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Zip codes: 06098. Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,871 (it was $40,202 in 2000) Winsted:   $48,871 Connecticut:   $65,967 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,560 Winsted:   $23,560 Connecticut:   $35,904 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $230,568 (it was $117,700 in 2000) Winsted:   $230,568 Connecticut:   $309,200 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $228,597; Detached houses: $236,407; Townhouses or other attached units: $299,129; In 2-unit structures: $174,865; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $199,403; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $119,307; Mobile homes: $14,833 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 06098 Winsted, CT residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Winsted: White Non-Hispanic (92.2%) Hispanic (4.0%) Other race (2.2%) Two or more races (1.6%) Black (1.5%) American Indian (0.7%) Vietnamese (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Winsted: 135.6 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Winsted, Connecticut on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Winsted is mentioned 111 times on our forum: Need Info on Winsted Indian Meadow Ski Area in the Mid 1960's  (0 replies) Winsted?  (16 replies) desperately seeking advice  (67 replies) I'm looking....  (27 replies) Avon vs. Simsbury vs. Glastonbury  (63 replies) San Diego family moving to Connecticut. Norwich as a possibility?  (27 replies) Latest news from Winsted, CT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Italian (20.8%), Irish (19.7%), French (14.1%), English (12.9%), German (12.3%), Polish (7.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 713 feet Land area: 4.68 square miles. Population density: 1612 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Winsted, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Winsted-area historical tornado activity is above Connecticut state average. It is 24% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.9 miles away from the Winsted place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 tornado 20.8 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Winsted-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from Winsted center
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 50.2 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 17.8 miles away from the city 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 53.1 miles away from Winsted center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 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 64.6 miles away from Winsted center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Birthplace of: Ralph Nader - (born 1934), politician, Joe White - College basketball player (Binghamton Bearcats).

Political contributions by individuals in Winsted, CT

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Notable locations in Winsted: Northwestern Connecticut Community College Library (A), Beardsley Memorial Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Rowley Park Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Winsted include: Church of Christ Baptist Church (A), Faith Bible Church (B), First Church of Winsted (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Forest View Cemetery (1), Old North Road Burying Ground (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Highland Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mad River (A), Colebrook Brook (B), Indian Meadow Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attractions: Christine's Flower Shoppe LLC (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 920 Main Street), Winchester Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 225 Prospect Street). Hotel: The Brass Eagle Bed & Breakfast (151 Main Street). Courts: New Hartford Town - Town Hall- Administrative Departments- Administrative Offices- Probate C (530 Main Street), Winchester Town - Administrative Departments- Probate Court (338 Main Street).

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	61.5%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	7.3%
Whole state:	7.9%

This place:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winsted, CT

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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%

from New Haven County, CT	1.40% ($52,019 average AGI)
from Fairfield County, CT	1.06% ($63,262)
from Hartford County, CT	0.92% ($49,007)

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%

to New Haven County, CT	1.07% ($41,196 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	1.02% ($45,238)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.55% ($50,625)

• Tim McDougall, Platt Hill Road (088019), Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.8 m, Overall height: 75.9 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

• Loon Meadow Dr 1 Km N Us Bt44, Type: Tower, Structure height: 34 m, Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KCG284
  Assigned Frequencies : 47.1000 MHz, 47.3000 MHz, 47.3800 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/21/2005, Expiration Date: 10/04/2015, Certifier: James H Bayer
  Registrant: State Of Connecticut Dept Transp, 280 West St, Rocky Hill, CT 06067, Fax: (203) 529-0323
• PDHQ, 338 Main Street, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 9.7 m, Call Sign: KCS487
  Assigned Frequencies : 45.4400 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/25/2002, Expiration Date: 08/19/2012
  Registrant: New England Communications Sys., 15 Industrial Park Place, Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 632-2678, Fax: (860) 613-0559, Email:
• Platt Hill, Call Sign: WXY410, Licensee ID: L00038947
  Assigned Frequencies : 45.8600 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/02/2001, Expiration Date: 02/19/2011
  Registrant: Winchester, Town Of, 338 Main St, Winsted, CT 06098, Phone: (203) 379-2721
• Wallens Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 57 m, Call Sign: WPRI290
  Assigned Frequencies : 866.012 MHz, 866.137 MHz, 866.512 MHz, 866.612 MHz, 866.862 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.225 MHz, 867.512 MHz, 868.012 MHz, 868.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/02/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2015, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler
  Registrant: Motorola Inc, 1270 Fairfield Road, Ste 5, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Fax: (717) 334-9588
• Lat: 41.923972 Lon: -73.055056, Call Sign: WQFM221
  Assigned Frequencies : 451.450 MHz, 452.000 MHz, 457.000 MHz, 468.412 MHz, 467.087 MHz, 466.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/16/2006, Expiration Date: 08/16/2016, Certifier: Roger Newberry
  Registrant: New England Comm. Systems, Inc., 427 Hayden Station Road, Stes. A&b, Windsor, CT 06095, Phone: (860) 640-6600, Fax: (860) 640-6601, Email:
• 127 Main St, Call Sign: WQGZ888
  464.187 MHz, 469.012 MHz, 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.087 MHz, 469.287 MHz, 469.112 MHz... (+21 more)
  Grant Date: 06/06/2007, Expiration Date: 06/06/2017, Certifier: Andrew F Brush
  Registrant: Panasonic System Solutions Company, 1707 N. Randall Rd, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:

• PD HQ, 338 Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQDV377
  Assigned Frequencies : 954.100 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/07/2015, Certifier: Nicholas Guerriero
  Registrant: New England Communications Systems, Inc., 15 Industrial Park Place, Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 632-2678, Fax: (860) 613-0559, Email:
• CD OFFICE, 70 Waldron St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQDV378
  Assigned Frequencies : 959.500 MHz, 957.700 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/07/2015, Certifier: Nicholas Guerriero
  Registrant: New England Communications Systems, Inc., 15 Industrial Park Place, Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 632-2678, Fax: (860) 613-0559, Email:
• CHARTER TWR, 463 Winchester Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQDV379
  Assigned Frequencies : 955.900 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/07/2005, Expiration Date: 11/07/2015, Certifier: Nicholas Guerriero
  Registrant: New England Communications Systems, Inc., 15 Industrial Park Place, Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 632-2678, Fax: (860) 613-0559, Email:
• WINSTEAD, Platt Hill Road (088019), Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.8 m, Overall height: 75.9 m, Call Sign: WQIT245
  Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

• Camp Sequessin, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KDS296
  Assigned Frequencies : 454.450 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
  Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
• Camp Sequassen, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KCC484
  Assigned Frequencies : 454.175 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/12/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
  Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:
• Wallens Hill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: KNKM752
  Assigned Frequencies : 931.187 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
  Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

• Aircraft: BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G102 ASTIR CS (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 151SS , Serial Number: 1501, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/1977
  Registrant (Individual): Bruce D Stobbe, 107 Indian Meadow Dr, Winsted, CT 06098
• Aircraft: ONEGLIA FRANCIS G AEROTRIKE SAFARI (Weight-shift-control, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 3130Z , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 08/07/2007
  Registrant (Individual): Francis G Oneglia, 436 Winchester Rd, Winsted, CT 06098
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 07/14/1992
• Aircraft: CESSNA 310Q (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3835C , Serial Number: 310Q0671, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/1983
  Registrant (Corporation): Leda Aircraft LLC, Po Box 1124, Winsted, CT 06098
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3958W , Serial Number: 32-907, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1967
  Registrant (Individual): Carol A Shepard, Rfd 3 Highview Dr, Winsted, CT 06098
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 3974R , Serial Number: 28-7105080, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1971
  Registrant (Individual): Bill T Dba Auclair, Po Box 1124, Winsted, CT 06098, Other Owners: Aircraft Leasing Bills
• Aircraft: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. RALLY RX7 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 41373 , Serial Number: RX7-292, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 06/07/1983
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Aaron M Borkowski, 136 Florence St, Winsted, CT 06098, Other Owners: Michael A Gotaski, Jeffrey L Robert
• Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 76833 , Serial Number: 11265, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/29/1956
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Steven G Dorn, 164 Holabird Ave, Winsted, CT 06098, Other Owners: Evelyn G Dorn

• Fire: 130
• Hazardous Condition: 214
• Service Call: 26
• Good Intent Call: 1