Waterford, CT
Living in Waterford
Bikeability47
Walkability19
Commute67
Public Transit19
Affordability53
Public Safety79
Airports32
Hospitals59
Colleges99
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Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3kPopulation+301 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
23%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
47%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black5%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate41%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household47%
Householder living alone45%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income-$766 (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office22%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$198kMedian Home Value-$14k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$946Median Monthly Rent+$178 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas5%
Utility gas4%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Waterford
United States45
Connecticut25
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Property Crime in Waterford
United States48
Connecticut28
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waterford
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding13
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waterford, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waterford, CT
St Joseph School
1 miles, E
Solomon Schechter Academy
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Waterford, CT
Mitchell College
2 miles, SE
United States Coast Guard Academy
2 miles, NE
Connecticut College
3 miles, NE
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
4 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waterford, CT
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
2 miles, SE
William W Backus Hospital
14 miles, N
Westerly Hospital
16 miles, E
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Waterford, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
40 miles, W
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
45 miles, NE
Bradley International Airport
50 miles, NW
Long Island MacArthur Airport
63 miles, SW