ZIP Code 06798, CT
Living in 06798
Bikeability13
Walkability27
Commute25
Public Transit21
Affordability19
Public Safety95
Airports23
Hospitals37
Colleges96
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.6kPopulation-366 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
48%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate21%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree24%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$81kMedian Household Income-$5.4k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector65%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Sales and office24%
Service12%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$350kMedian Home Value-$40k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units3%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K28%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene60%
LP gas10%
Utility gas3%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 06798
United States45
Connecticut25
Litchfield County8
Property Crime in 06798
United States48
Connecticut28
Litchfield County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump47%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 12 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06798
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding70
Tornado10
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 06798, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 06798, CT
Westover School
5 miles, SE
The Woodhall School
5 miles, N
The Taft School
5 miles, NE
St John the Evangelist School
5 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 06798, CT
Post University
7 miles, E
Western Connecticut State University
17 miles, SW
Quinnipiac University
19 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 06798, CT
Waterbury Hospital
8 miles, E
Saint Mary's Hospital
9 miles, E
Bristol Hospital
16 miles, NE
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
16 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 06798, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
26 miles, SE
Bradley International Airport
38 miles, NE
Westchester County Airport
43 miles, SW
New York Stewart International Airport
47 miles, W