South Windsor, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 25,709.
Population change since 2000: +5.3%
 
Males: 12,405  (48.3%)
Females: 13,304  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06074.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $121,310 (it was $73,990 in 2000)
South Windsor:

$121,310
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $55,526 (it was $30,966 in 2000)

South Windsor town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $351,740 (it was $162,700 in 2000)
South Windsor:

$351,740
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $326,390; detached houses: $351,925; townhouses or other attached units: $238,893; in 2-unit structures: $226,606; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $205,937; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $157,099; mobile homes: $128,456
March 2022 cost of living index in South Windsor: 109.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in South Windsor, CT (2010)
    • 21,11482.1%White alone
    • 2,0758.1%Asian alone
    • 1,1004.3%Hispanic
    • 9413.7%Black alone
    • 4031.6%Two or more races
    • 330.1%American Indian alone
    • 300.1%Other race alone
    • 130.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 21 registered sex offenders living in South Windsor, Connecticut as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South Windsor is 1,224 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in South Windsor by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
N/A0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(11.5)
1
(3.9)
7
(27.2)
3
(11.6)
4
(15.5)
5
(19.3)
4
(15.5)
2
(7.8)
4
(15.5)
5
(19.3)
5
(19.2)
1
(3.8)
2
(7.7)
7
(26.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(7.7)
1
(3.9)
4
(15.5)
2
(7.8)
6
(23.2)
3
(11.6)
3
(11.6)
1
(3.9)
5
(19.4)
2
(7.7)
4
(15.3)
6
(22.9)
1
(3.8)
1
(3.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(15.3)
2
(7.8)
5
(19.4)
4
(15.5)
3
(11.6)
1
(3.9)
10
(38.7)
1
(3.9)
5
(19.4)
8
(30.8)
4
(15.3)
8
(30.5)
6
(23.0)
7
(26.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
62
(237.2)
56
(217.8)
78
(302.8)
48
(186.1)
61
(235.8)
60
(231.9)
37
(143.1)
58
(224.8)
61
(237.0)
66
(254.2)
50
(191.6)
100
(381.5)
62
(237.2)
58
(217.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
353
(1,350)
337
(1,311)
335
(1,301)
307
(1,190)
316
(1,221)
276
(1,067)
236
(913.0)
271
(1,050)
350
(1,360)
264
(1,017)
258
(988.6)
340
(1,297)
446
(1,706)
332
(1,244)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(53.6)
15
(58.3)
13
(50.5)
17
(65.9)
10
(38.7)
15
(58.0)
11
(42.6)
26
(100.8)
33
(128.2)
27
(104.0)
27
(103.5)
35
(133.5)
33
(126.2)
25
(93.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
24
(92.7)
11
(42.6)
108
(418.6)
42
(163.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.7)
1
(3.8)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index89.478.2107.580.690.183.273.573.9103.490.784.2105.3114.599.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in South Windsor, CT

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 58 (44 officers - 35 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Connecticut average:

2.10
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South Windsor, CT City Guides:

Ancestries: Irish (21.0%), Italian (18.6%), English (12.3%), German (10.7%), French (10.1%), Polish (10.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1845

Land area: 28.0 square miles.

Population density: 920 people per square mile   (low).

South Windsor, Connecticut map

2,417 residents are foreign born (3.6% Europe, 2.7% Asia, 1.6% North America, 1.6% Latin America).

This town:

9.9%
Connecticut:

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

2.1% ($3,450)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (4.4 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (82.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (96.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Central Manchester, CT (2.1 miles ),
Manchester, CT (2.1 miles ),
Vernon, CT (2.2 miles ),
East Windsor, CT (2.2 miles ),
Broad Brook, CT (2.3 miles ),
Windsor, CT (2.4 miles ),
Rockville, CT (2.4 miles ),
East Hartford, CT (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.84 N, Longitude: 72.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Distribution of median household income in South Windsor, CT in 2022
South Windsor satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $219,100
  • 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $255,300
  • 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $245,000
  • 2019: 32 buildings, average cost: $244,200
  • 2018: 37 buildings, average cost: $165,500
  • 2017: 20 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2016: 57 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2015: 43 buildings, average cost: $143,800
  • 2014: 25 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $185,600
  • 2012: 15 buildings, average cost: $188,800
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $194,700
  • 2010: 17 buildings, average cost: $168,400
  • 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $192,900
  • 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2007: 45 buildings, average cost: $139,600
  • 2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2005: 66 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2004: 160 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 2003: 69 buildings, average cost: $111,200
  • 2002: 95 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2001: 71 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 2000: 64 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 1999: 100 buildings, average cost: $144,800
  • 1998: 134 buildings, average cost: $107,200
  • 1997: 124 buildings, average cost: $93,000
Number of permits per 10,000 South Windsor, CT residents
Average permit cost in South Windsor, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in South Windsor, CT
Historical housing units in South Windsor, CT
Most common industries in South Windsor, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (17.8%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.0%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (16.6%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.3%)
  • Health care (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Educational services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (19.2%)
  • Educational services (15.0%)
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in South Windsor, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Computer specialists (4.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
  • Engineers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.5%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Engineers (5.0%)
  • Top executives (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)
  • Registered nurses (4.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.1%)
  • Computer specialists (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)

Average climate in South Windsor, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

South Windsor, Connecticut average temperatures South Windsor, Connecticut average precipitation South Windsor, Connecticut humidity South Windsor, Connecticut wind speed South Windsor, Connecticut snowfall South Windsor, Connecticut sunshine South Windsor, 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 2022 was 82.0. This is about average.

City:

82.0
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.312. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.312
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 9.38. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.38
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.141. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.141
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.23
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

South Windsor-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the South Windsor town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

South Windsor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 71% 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 172.0 miles away from South Windsor center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 193.7 miles away from the city 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 192.4 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 125.0 miles away from South Windsor center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 155.6 miles away from South Windsor center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 393.8 miles away from the city 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).
South Windsor topographic map

Main business address for: GERBER SCIENTIFIC INC (SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC).

Hospitals and medical centers in South Windsor:

  • PARADIGM HEALTHCARE CENTER OF SOUTH WINDSOR (1060 MAIN ST)
  • SOUTH WINDSOR CONV HOME (1060 MAIN ST)

Other hospitals and medical centers near South Windsor:

  • VISITING NURSE AND HOME CARE-MANCHESTER (Hospital, about 4 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • VERNON DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; VERNON ROCKVILLE, CT)
  • MANCHESTER DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • CHESTNUT POINT CARE CTR, LLC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; EAST WINDSOR, CT)
  • MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • CRESTFIELD REHABILITATION CENTER AND FENWOOD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; MANCHESTER, CT)
  • VERNON MANOR HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; VERNON, CT)

Heliports located in South Windsor:

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Amtrak stations near South Windsor:

  • 5 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.
  • 8 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.
  • 8 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Windsor:

  • Manchester Community College (about 6 miles; Manchester, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,667)
  • Capital Community College (about 8 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
  • Goodwin College (about 8 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
  • University of Hartford (about 9 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 6,398)
  • Trinity College (about 10 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 15 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)
  • Bay Path College (about 16 miles; Longmeadow, MA; FT enrollment: 2,085)

Public high schools in South Windsor:

  • SOUTH WINDSOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,265, Location: 161 NEVERS ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
  • PROJECT WORTH YOUNG ADULT ACADEMY (Location: 100 ARNOLD WAY, Grades: 12)

Private high school in South Windsor:

Public elementary/middle schools in South Windsor:

See full list of schools located in South Windsor

Libraries in South Windsor:

  • SOUTH WINDSOR PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,328,988; Location: 1550 SULLIVAN AVE.; 123,810 books; 16 e-books; 4,282 audio materials; 5,874 video materials; 8 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 350 print serial subscriptions)
  • WOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM (Operating income: $1,104,839; Location: 783 MAIN ST.; 93,289 books; 17 e-books; 5,103 audio materials; 5,355 video materials; 6 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 196 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in South Windsor: South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department Company 1 (A), Wapping Town Hall (B), South Windsor Public Library (C), South Windsor Community Center (D), Larry Duprey Complex (E), South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department Company 2 (F), South Windsor Volunteer Fire Department Company 3 (G), South Windsor Ambulance Corps (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Main business address in South Windsor: GERBER SCIENTIFIC INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in South Windsor include: Saint Francis of Assisi Church (A), Saint Margaret Marys Church (B), Saint Peters Episcopal Church (C), South United Methodist Church (D), Wapping Community Church (E), Temple Beth Hillel (F), Our Saviour Church (G), Saint Margaret Marys Church (H), Alliance Christian Fellowship (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Center Cemetery (1), Rye Street Cemetery (2), Wapping Cemetery (3), New Wapping Cemetery (4), Edwards Cemetery (5), East Windsor Hill Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Vintons Millpond (A), Brickyard Pond (B), Cast and Blast Pond (C), Podunk Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Newberry Brook (A), Plum Gulley Brook (B), Scantic River (C), Bancroft Brook (D), Burnham Brook (E), Whaples Brook (F), Dry Brook (G), Farm Brook (H), Stoughton Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in South Windsor include: Nevers Road Park (1), Rye Street Park (2), Veterans Memorial Park (3), South Windsor State Wildlife Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fairways Miniature Golf & Batting Cages (Amusement & Theme Parks; 75 Ellington Road) (1), Whirly Ball (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1265 John Fitch Boulevard) (2), Butternut Fun Farm- LLC (Arcades & Amusements; 24 Austin Circle) (3), Collins Bus Service/post Road Stages (Tours & Charters; 1105 Strong Rd) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotel: Nitey-Nite Motel (1519 John Fitch Boulevard) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Jeff Porcaro - Drummer, Chris Clark - NHL player (Washington Capitals, born: Mar 8, 1976), Chris Clark (ice hockey) - Ice hockey player, Mike Porcaro - Bass guitarist, Brian Sullivan (ice hockey) - Ice hockey player, Jason Carbone - College basketball player (Mt. St. Marys Mountaineers), Lewis Sperry - 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 South Windsor and their reported violations in the past:

WATERHOUSE COUNTRY STORE (Serves NH, Population served: 600, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2011 and MAR-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2011), St Public Notif received (APR-07-2011), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-17-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-17-2010), St Public Notif received (SEP-16-2010), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-23-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-11-2012), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2008), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2008), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-23-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-28-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-04-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2007), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-29-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between DEC-07-2011 and JAN-07-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-05-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-20-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (JAN-05-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-20-2012)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between OCT-01-2010 and NOV-01-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-22-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2011), St Public Notif received (FEB-08-2011)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2008), St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAR-19-2009)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
OLD NEWGATE RIDGE WATER COMPANY INC (Population served: 208, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
ASHFORD HILLS APARTMENTS (Population served: 136, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2013), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2013), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-02-2013), St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-21-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-03-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-03-2013), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-21-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-12-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-21-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-12-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-12-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-21-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-22-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-22-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-19-2014), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-21-2014)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.7%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.8%
Whole state:

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

1.0%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in South Windsor in 2010:

  • 84 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 23 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in South Windsor in 2000:

  • 194 people in nursing homes
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in South Windsor (2011 data):

  • Rockville Bank: South Windsor Branch, South Windsor Branch, South Windsor High School Branch. Info updated 2011/12/05: Bank assets: $1,748.3 mil, Deposits: $1,413.1 mil, headquarters in Vernon Rockville, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Rockville Financial, Inc.
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: South Windsor Buckland Road Branch at 481 Buckland Road, branch established on 1930/01/01; South Windsor Branch at 955 Sullivan Ave, branch established on 1965/11/24. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.
  • People's United Bank: South Windsor Stop And Shop Branch at 1739 Ellington Road, branch established on 2002/12/05. 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
  • Bank of America, National Association: South Windsor Branch at 1033 John Fitch Boulevard, branch established on 1963/07/17. 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: South Windsor Branch at 1765 Ellington Road, branch established on 1970/01/17. 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.
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Ellington Road Branch at 1695 Ellington Rd, branch established on 1989/05/15. 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
  • Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company: South Windsor Branch at 1000 Sullivan Avenue, branch established on 2006/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $939.9 mil, Deposits: $718.1 mil, headquarters in Willimantic, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices

For population 15 years and over in South Windsor:

Marital status in South Windsor, CT
  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

For population 25 years and over in South Windsor:

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for South Windsor, 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
This 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.
State:

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

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

2.32 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

7.4%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.1%
State:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hartford County:

16.0%
Connecticut:

15.8%

4.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,891 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.94%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.04%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from New Haven County, CT  0.75% ($61,079 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.47% ($64,406)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.35% ($73,938)


5.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($92,529 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.15%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($235 average AGI)
Hartford County:

0.03%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($66,576 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.50% ($61,806)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.40% ($86,447)
Businesses in South Windsor, CT
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1LA Fitness1
Ann Taylor1La-Z-Boy1
Banana Republic1Lane Furniture1
Brooks Brothers1MasterBrand Cabinets2
CVS1McDonald's1
Chico's1Men's Wearhouse1
Clarks1Motherhood Maternity1
Cold Stone Creamery1New Balance1
Coldwater Creek1Old Navy1
Dunkin Donuts2Plato's Closet1
Eddie Bauer1Pottery Barn1
FedEx3Soma Intimates1
Gap2Stop & Shop1
H&R Block1Talbots1
J. Jill1True Value1
J.Crew1U-Haul1
JoS. A. Bank1UPS5
Johnny Rockets1Verizon Wireless2

Strongest AM radio stations in South Windsor:

  • 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.)
  • WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNEZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; MANCHESTER, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF MANCHESTER LICENSEE LLC)
  • WCTF (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VERNON, CT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Windsor:

  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • 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)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • 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)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around South Windsor:

  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, 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)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
  • WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of South Windsor fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 180ft / 54.5mTotal length
  • $3,891,000Total costs
  • 369,966Total average daily traffic
  • 30,343Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in South Windsor, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 161990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for South Windsor, CT

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 57. The highest number of reported fires - 110 took place in 2006, and the least - 25 in 2017. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in South Windsor, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (39.2%), and Outside Fires (33.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in South Windsor, CT
    • 33539.2%Structure Fires
    • 28633.5%Outside Fires
    • 13015.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10312.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for South Windsor, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Windsor, CT
  • 46.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 43.7%Utility gas
  • 7.8%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Windsor, CT
  • 50.5%Electricity
  • 23.6%Utility gas
  • 23.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Wood
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


South Windsor compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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.

South Windsor on our top lists:

  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: computer specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: accountants and auditors (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other sales and related workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation equipment (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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