Wolcott, Connecticut

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Population in July 2009: 16,462. Population change since 2000: +8.2%

Males: 8,018	(48.7%)
Females: 8,444	(51.3%)

Median resident age:	38.1 years
Connecticut median age:	37.4 years

Zip codes: 06716.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $76,165 (it was $61,376 in 2000)

Wolcott:	$76,165
Connecticut:	$67,034

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $31,509

Wolcott town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $268,754 (it was $143,500 in 2000)

Wolcott:	$268,754
Connecticut:	$291,200

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $293,303; Detached houses: $294,859; Townhouses or other attached units: $291,866; In 2-unit structures: $336,823; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $83,229; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $181,123; Mobile homes: $300,550
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White alone - 14,486 (95.2%)
Hispanic - 273 (1.8%)
Black alone - 185 (1.2%)
Two or more races - 117 (0.8%)
Asian alone - 113 (0.7%)
American Indian alone - 20 (0.1%)
Other race alone - 17 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Wolcott: 130.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (38.1%), Irish (20.8%), French (14.3%), German (10.7%), Polish (9.5%), English (8.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1796

Elevation: 682 feet

Land area: 20.4 square miles.

Population density: 806 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Wolcott:

High school or higher: 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wolcott town:

Never married: 18.8%
Now married: 63.8%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 9.4%

866 residents are foreign born (3.3% Europe, 1.0% Asia, 0.8% North America).

This town:	5.7%
Connecticut:	10.9%

According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Wolcott, Connecticut as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Wolcott to the number of sex offenders is 2,058 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wolcott town: 1.8% ($2,549)
Connecticut: 1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterbury, CT (4.1 miles , pop. 107,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (52.0 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (69.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Waterbury, CT (2.0 miles ), Southington, CT (2.3 miles ), Oakville, CT (2.3 miles ), Plymouth, CT (2.4 miles ), Terryville, CT (2.4 miles ), Prospect, CT (2.5 miles ), Bristol, CT (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 82 buildings, average cost: $59,700

1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $62,300

1999: 67 buildings, average cost: $103,300

2000: 64 buildings, average cost: $114,700

2001: 76 buildings, average cost: $118,100

2002: 75 buildings, average cost: $123,700

2003: 60 buildings, average cost: $131,700

2004: 65 buildings, average cost: $124,200

2005: 62 buildings, average cost: $126,200

2006: 76 buildings, average cost: $129,600

2007: 27 buildings, average cost: $138,500

2008: 24 buildings, average cost: $113,300

2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $127,000

2010: 22 buildings, average cost: $126,600

2011: 13 buildings, average cost: $129,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 72.98 W

Area code: 203

Crime in Wolcott by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 0.0

Rapes 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 2

per 100,000 0.0 6.2 13.1 0.0 0.0 12.3 12.2 0.0 0.0 6.0 12.0

Robberies 3 0 0 4 0 2 2 1 1 1 1

per 100,000 20.4 0.0 0.0 25.3 0.0 12.3 12.2 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0

Assaults 2 1 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 1 1

per 100,000 13.6 6.2 26.1 0.0 6.2 12.3 0.0 6.0 24.1 6.0 6.0

Burglaries 41 53 52 47 40 52 58 47 41 55 56

per 100,000 278.6 330.8 339.8 297.7 246.9 320.9 353.2 283.9 247.4 327.4 335.1

Thefts 212 236 284 236 157 138 238 188 202 206 230

per 100,000 1440.5 1472.9 1856.0 1495.0 969.3 851.7 1449.5 1135.5 1219.0 1226.3 1376.3

Auto thefts 15 16 24 24 10 20 16 23 20 8 17

per 100,000 101.9 99.9 156.8 152.0 61.7 123.4 97.4 138.9 120.7 47.6 101.7

Arson 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 1 0

per 100,000 0.0 6.2 0.0 0.0 6.2 6.2 18.3 12.1 6.0 6.0 0.0

City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 98.0 100.2 131.4 104.5 64.8 85.8 108.2 82.7 85.7 99.3 103.3

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 33 (24 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.44
Connecticut average:
2.33

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Wolcott, Connecticut accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data
Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:
9.5%
Connecticut:
9.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females

Construction (12%)

Metal and metal products (9%)

Public administration (5%)

Educational services (4%)

Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Food and beverage stores (4%)

Finance and insurance (4%)

Health care (28%)

Educational services (13%)

Finance and insurance (6%)

Social assistance (4%)

Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Public administration (3%)

Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations (%)
Males Females

Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)

Registered nurses (7%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Customer service representatives (3%)

Work and jobs in Wolcott: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Wolcott, Connecticut

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Tornado activity:

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

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.4 miles away from the Wolcott town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 tornado 25.4 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wolcott-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 91% 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 63.3 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 35.9 miles away from Wolcott 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 65.8 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 47.8 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 90.0 miles away from Wolcott 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 91.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in New Haven County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Snows: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Christopher Wolcott - Ohio lawyer, William Alcott - Author, Seth Thomas (clockmaker) - Manufacturing businesspeople.

Hospitals/medical centers near Wolcott:

PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 43 miles away; CARMEL, NY)
JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSON (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 46 miles away; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)
ST CHARLES HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 46 miles away; PORT JEFFERSON, NY)

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Amtrak stations near Wolcott:

10 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
12 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
13 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

College/University in Wolcott:

Connecticut Institute of Hair Design (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 1681 Meriden Rd; Private, for-profit)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wolcott:

Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 6 miles; Waterbury, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
Quinnipiac University (about 13 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 6,787)
Central Connecticut State University (about 13 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 8,423)
Wesleyan University (about 17 miles; Middletown, CT; FT enrollment: 2,968)
Trinity College (about 19 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,168)
Southern Connecticut State University (about 19 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,346)
University of Hartford (about 20 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 5,374)

Public high schools in Wolcott:

Wolcott High School (Students: 660; Location: 457 Bound Line Road; Grades: 9-12)
Alcott School (Students: 511; Location: 1490 Woodtick Road; Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Wolcott:

Tyrrell Middle School (Students: 779; Location: 500 Todd Road; Grades: 6-9)
Wakelee School (Students: 559; Location: 12 Hempel Drive; Grades: PK-6)
Frisbie School (Students: 455; Location: 24 Todd Road; Grades: KG-8)

See full list of schools located in Wolcott, School District: WOLCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Wolcott:

WOLCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $485,140; Location: 469 BOUND LINE ROAD; 53,364 books; 18 e-books; 2,728 audio materials; 5,639 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 84 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wolcott: Chase Country Club (A), Kiwanis Easter Seal Day Camp (B), Wolcott Volunteer Fire Department Company 2 (C), Wolcott Public Library (D), Wolcott Volunteer Ambulance Association (E), Wolcott Volunteer Fire Department Company 1 (F), Wolcott Volunteer Fire Department Company 3 (G), Wolcott Fire Chief's Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Wolcott Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wolcott include: Saint Maria Goretti Church (A), Saint Puis X Church (B), Wolcott Community Bible Church (C), Wolcott Congregational Church (D), All Saints Episcopal Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodtick Cemetery (1), Smith Elementary School (2), Edgewood Cemetery (3), Northeast Burying Ground (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Theriaults Ice Pond (A), Clintons Pond (B), Welton Pond (C), Evers Pond (D), Hitchcock Lake (E), Southington Reservoir Number 2 (F), Scoville Reservoir (G), Cornelis Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lily Brook (A), Lindsley Brook (B), Old Tannery Brook (C), Break Hill Brook (D), Finch Brook (E), Hitchcock Lake Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Wolcott: Peterson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: The Travel Connection (Tours & Charters; 5 Upson Road).

Hotels: Wolcott Inn & Suites (1273 Wolcott Road), Wolcott Motor Inn (1273 Wolcott Road).

New Haven County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

AQI CO SO₂ NO₂ Ozone PM₁₀ PM_2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.3. This is about average.

City:	28.3
U.S.:	32.0

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.258. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.258
U.S.:	0.334

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.06. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:	1.06
U.S.:	2.43

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 7.75. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:	7.75
U.S.:	9.39

Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.

City:	31.8
U.S.:	28.3

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 14.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:	14.8
U.S.:	22.1

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µ/m³] level in 2010 was 7.11. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:	7.11
U.S.:	9.59

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

WHS ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM AT LIONS DENS (Population served: 43, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

6 regular monitoring violations

RSK REALTY 1 (Population served: 36, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2001), St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-10-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-21-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2006)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-17-2006)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-17-2006)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2004)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Intentional no-action (JAN-01-2005)

10 routine major monitoring violations

303 regular monitoring violations

5 other older monitoring violations

TRIANGLE VENDING & FOOD SERVICE (Population served: 31, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

11 routine major monitoring violations

5 regular monitoring violations

WOLCOTT BASEBALL ASSOCIATION (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

WOLCOTT MOTOR INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

WOLCOTT LANES, INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

WOLCOTT COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAR-29-2004 and FEB-27-2004, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-17-2004)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

One routine major monitoring violation

4 regular monitoring violations

WOODTICK RECREATIONAL STAND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

5 routine major monitoring violations

4 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wolcott that have no violations reported:

LAKE HILLS VILLAGE CONDOMINIUMS (Population served: 102, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WOLCOTT CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	78.5%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.9%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% 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:	0.7%
Whole state:	3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wolcott, CT

People in group quarters in Wolcott:

110 people in nursing homes
16 people in other group homes
7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

Wolcott compared to Connecticut state average:

Median household income above 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 significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.

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Banks with branches in Wolcott (2011 data):

Webster Bank, National Association: Wolcott Road Branch at 710 Wolcott Road, branch established on 1981/11/02. 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
Sovereign Bank, National Association: Wolcott Branch at 669 Wolcott Road, branch established on 1961/10/03. 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.
TD Bank, National Association: 826 Wolcott Rd Branch at 826 Wolcott Road, branch established on 1980/11/06. 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
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Wolcott Branch at 815 Wolcott Road, branch established on 1960/07/25. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
Electricity (11%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
Utility gas (4%)
Wood (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:

2008 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for Wolcott (based on New Haven County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.74%

Here		53.7%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Jewish	United Church of Christ	Episcopal Church	Muslim Estimate
Adherents	72.1%	6.5%	5.2%	3.0%	2.6%
Congregations	24.3%	4.5%	10.6%	10.2%	1.7%

Name	United Methodist Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	2.2%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	4.5%
Congregations	5.4%	4.7%	3.3%	5.9%	29.3%

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: 172

New Haven County:	2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:	2.21 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 7

This county:	0.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.07 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 96

New Haven County:	1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:	1.02 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186

New Haven County:	2.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:	2.27 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 764

Here:	9.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:	9.19 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	8.2%
Connecticut:	7.3%

Adult obesity rate:

New Haven County:	24.0%
Connecticut:	21.5%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	15.4%
State:	15.8%

4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,108 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.86%
Connecticut average:	5.12%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($977 average AGI)
New Haven County:
0.25%
Connecticut average:
0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Fairfield County, CT	1.30% ($53,789 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT	0.43% ($46,514)
from Middlesex County, CT	0.25% ($47,288)

5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,347 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.18%
Connecticut average:	5.64%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)
New Haven County:
0.11%
Connecticut average:
0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Fairfield County, CT	0.67% ($52,105 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	0.61% ($49,113)
to Middlesex County, CT	0.38% ($59,251)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wolcott:

WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPRX (1120 AM; 1 kW; BRISTOL, CT; Owner: NIEVEZQUEZ PRODUCTIONS, INC)
WWCO (1240 AM; 1 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMMW (1470 AM; 3 kW; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP OF CT)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wolcott:

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)
WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
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)
W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Wolcott:

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)
WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WUVN (Channel 18; 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.)
WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Wolcott fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $10,000
Total average daily traffic: 26,320
Total average daily truck traffic: 996
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 13,161

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wolcott)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wolcott, CT)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 78 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wolcott)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Wolcott)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 28
Hazardous Condition: 83
Service Call: 11
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Wolcott

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wolcott, CT

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Wolcott, CT
Dunkin Donuts	2	Rite Aid	1
FedEx	1	U-Haul	1
GNC	1	UPS	1
H&R Block	1

Wolcott on our top lists:

#12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Health care (population 5,000+)"
#47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
#66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (population 5,000+)"
#71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
#84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children"
#86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
#90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: U. S. Postal service (population 5,000+)"
#95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers: (population 5,000+)"

#97 (06716) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Italian first ancestries"

#6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
#22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
#29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
#43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
#51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"

Top Patent Applicants

Robert Joseph Caggiano (12)
Kevin Audibert (6)
Gregory J. Holland (3)
Kevin N. Dinicola (3)
Christopher Fishbein (2)

Alexander Han Leung Poon (2)
Steven J. Hobbs (2)
Brigitte Benage (2)
Zbigniew Piech (2)
Robert R. Bosco, Jr. (2)

Total of 63 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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