ZIP Code 06278, CT
Living in 06278
Bikeability3
Walkability13
Commute33
Public Transit4
Affordability42
Public Safety96
Airports54
Hospitals42
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools62
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.4kPopulation-42 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
38%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate25%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree18%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income-$613 (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Military1%
Sales and office24%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$232kMedian Home Value-$35k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$847Median Monthly Rent+$116 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K18%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene51%
LP gas6%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas<1%
Wood16%
Crime
Violent Crime in 06278
United States45
Connecticut25
Worcester Metro Area40
Windham County7
Property Crime in 06278
United States48
Connecticut28
Worcester Metro Area23
Windham County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 4 | 12 |
| Feb | 28 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 36 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06278
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding62
Tornado10
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 06278, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 06278, CT
Mt Hope Montessori School
10 miles, S
Rectory School
11 miles, E
Pomfret School
11 miles, E
Windham Cdt
11 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 06278, CT
University of Connecticut
7 miles, SW
Eastern Connecticut State University
12 miles, S
Nichols College
16 miles, NE
Western New England University
23 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 06278, CT
Natchaug Hospital
11 miles, S
Johnson Memorial Hospital
13 miles, NW
Windham Community Memorial Hospital
13 miles, S
Day Kimball Hospital
13 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 06278, CT
Bradley International Airport
26 miles, W
Worcester Regional Airport
30 miles, NE
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
40 miles, E
Tweed-New Haven Airport
57 miles, SW