Cornwall, CT
Connecticut · Northwest Hills Planning Region
Cornwall is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 65. Residents earn $134,167 per year, which is 79% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How Cornwall Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Cornwall a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cornwall receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Cornwall offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cornwall is $134,167, which is significantly higher than the national average / 79% above $75,149. This places Cornwall among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Safety & Crime
Cornwall is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,775 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Cornwall is a highly educated community / 70.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Cornwall experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cornwall vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cornwall vs U.S. Average
Income: Cornwall vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $134,167 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $155,657 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,237 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $105,475 |
| Gini Index | 0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,670 |
| County GDP | $6,465M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 273 |
| Healthcare | 340 |
| Retail | 378 |
| Manufacturing | 152 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,102 |
| 160% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.60 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 31.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $639,681 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,351 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,955 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,415 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,824 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 52 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,102 |
| 160% above US avg |
Health Metrics: Cornwall vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.1% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.9% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.1% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.0% |
| Short Sleep | 35.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Mental Health | 1:257 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Dental Visits | 67.8% |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 84.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 340 |
Crime Rates: Cornwall vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 124.2/100K |
| 67% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,775.2/100K |
| 9% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.4°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 704 ft (215 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8443°N, 73.3327°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region County |
| Nearest Airport | Hudson Valley Regional (POU) 32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 118 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in |
Cornwall has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (3.4").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 1.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 70.8% |
| 110% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 25.7% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 38.0% |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 21 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 340 |
| Restaurants | 273 |
| Retail Stores | 378 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 50.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 31.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $363 ($207–$570) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($104–$363) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,279 ($829–$5,180) |
| Dental Cleaning | $135 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155–$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $622 ($414–$1,036) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($104–$363) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $104 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155–$829) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,252 ($4,144–$12,432) |
| Roof Repair | $1,036 ($414–$2,072) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,324 ($5,698–$15,540) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,554 ($518–$3,626) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,540 ($5,180–$31,080) |
| DUI Defense | $5,180 ($2,072–$10,360) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,554 ($829–$3,108) |
| Will Preparation | $518 ($207–$1,036) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,590 ($1,036–$5,180) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31–$104) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52–$135) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.25 ($3.11–$5.70) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.63 ($2.59–$5.18) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.94 ($2.59–$5.70) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.66 ($3.11–$6.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.70 ($4.14–$7.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.04 ($0.62–$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$104) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31–$104) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52–$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78–$518) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,072 ($1,243–$3,626) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$135) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.29–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $104 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16–$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,243 ($622–$2,590) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,036 ($518–$2,072) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207–$725) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26–$104) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,036 ($414–$2,590) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,950 ($5,180–$31,080) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $104 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($104–$414) |
Top Industries in Northwest Hills Planning Region
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,946 | 588 | $60,997 | 1.29 |
| Retail Trade | 4,530 | 413 | $41,729 | 1.20 |
| Manufacturing | 4,302 | 174 | $73,937 | 1.39 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,238 | 294 | $31,745 | 0.94 |
| Educational Services | 2,421 | 77 | $63,264 | 3.11 |
| Construction | 2,101 | 473 | $87,286 | 1.06 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,553 | 365 | $52,424 | 0.70 |
| Other Services | 1,553 | 474 | $50,201 | 1.37 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,167 | 550 | $119,761 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,030 | 107 | $37,685 | 1.63 |
| Finance & Insurance | 733 | 200 | $128,328 | 0.48 |
| Wholesale Trade | 728 | 265 | $97,866 | 0.49 |
| Management of Companies | 470 | 37 | $151,898 | 0.74 |
| Real Estate | 427 | 102 | $54,962 | 0.73 |
| Information & Technology | 394 | 150 | $95,544 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 331 | 60 | $41,862 | 1.09 |
Radio Stations near Cornwall
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98Q | hot ac | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WIGN - 1550 AM Bluegrass Gospel | bible, bluegrass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXCI 91.7FM | college, college radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJMJ | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 98.5 The Cat | — | AAC | |
| WBCR-LP | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Cornwall
3 campgrounds found near Cornwall.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP BROOK LAKE RECREATION AREA | 4.9/5 | 5 | $75–$135 |
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
| INDIAN HOLLOW | — | 2 | $90–$180 |
National Parks Near Cornwall
193 national parks and monuments found near Cornwall.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brookhaven State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cold Spring Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Dockside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Federal Land | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goose Pond Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Tor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Highland Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| John Boyd Thacher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Beacon Gateway Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sagamore Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Sakmann | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Schunnemunk State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shirazi | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sterling Forest State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Cornwall
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 72 | $134,583 |
| 2023 | 65 | $134,167 |
Museums in Cornwall
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLISTER HOUSE GARDEN | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 300 NETTLETON HOLLOW ROAD | 8608682200 | $1,053,617 |
| LITCHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 SOUTH STREET | 8605674501 | $792,410 |
| GUNN HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5 WYKEHAM RD | 8608687586 | $739,597 |
| SALISBURY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN STREET | 8604350566 | $570,726 |
| TORRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604828260 | $390,209 | |
| INSTITUTE FOR AMERICAN INDIAN STUDIES | GENERAL MUSEUM | 38 CURTIS RD | 2038680518 | $303,540 |
| UPPER HOUSATONIC VALLEY NHA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 MAIN ST | 8604359505 | $236,921 |
| AMERICAN MURAL PROJECT | ART MUSEUM | 8603793006 | $210,367 | |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $139,783 | ||
| KHMER CULTURE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605421116 | $138,751 | |
| SHARON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603645688 | $137,633 | |
| KENT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 STUDIO HILL ROAD | 8609274587 | $121,231 |
| CORNWALL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 PINE ST | 8606720505 | $99,365 |
| IRONDALE SCHOOLHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187894619 | $53,744 | |
| NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605425231 | $44,436 | |
| NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605425761 | $44,436 | |
| FALLS VILLAGE CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 44 RAILROAD ST | 8608248226 | $34,424 |
| CONNECTICUT RAILROAD HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | $31,295 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC WATERTOWN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8602741050 | $29,614 | |
| GOSHEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 21 OLD MIDDLE ST | 8604919610 | $23,168 |
| BANTAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605675037 | $557 | |
| ACTION WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 337 TORRINGTON ROAD (RT 4) | 8604919191 | |
| AMENIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8453738118 | ||
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY & TECHNOLOGY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| BECKLEY FURNACE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 140 LOWER ROAD | 8604821817 | |
| COLEBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COLEBROOK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 408 SMITH HILL ROAD | ||
| COLEMAN STATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5187890309 | ||
| COMPANY F 14TH REGIMENT CT VOLUNTEER INFANTRY 1862-1865 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GAYLORDSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 50 GAYLORD RD | 8603500300 | |
| HOLLEY-WILLIAMS HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8604352878 | ||
| KIDSPLAY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 61 MAIN STREET | 8606187700 | |
| LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE ASSOCIATION OF WINCHESTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MORRIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 12 SOUTH STREET | 8605671776 | |
| NORTH EAST HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLD BETHLEHEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2032665188 | ||
| PHILOMEN J HEWITT JR HONEYBEE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| REX BRASHER ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | |||
| TORRINGTON HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604695550 | ||
| WARREN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8608687881 | ||
| WINCHESTER CENTER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Cornwall
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER WOLCOTT LIBRARY | 160 SOUTH ST. | 0.0 | 82,201 | |||
| DOVER PLAINS LIBRARY | 1797 ROUTE 22 | 0.0 | 75,634 | |||
| TORRINGTON LIBRARY | 12 DAYCOETON PLACE | 0.0 | 69,059 | |||
| WATERTOWN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 470 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 65,643 | |||
| GILBERT LIBRARY | 38 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 49,349 | |||
| SCOVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 38 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 45,305 | |||
| KENT LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 32 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 43,313 | |||
| GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 5 WYKEHAM RD. | 0.0 | 41,645 | |||
| NORTH EAST- MILLERTON LIBRARY | 75 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 40,067 | |||
| NORFOLK LIBRARY | 9 GREENWOODS ROAD EAST | 0.0 | 28,554 | |||
| HOTCHKISS LIBRARY OF SHARON | 10 UPPER MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 23,010 | |||
| DAVID M. HUNT LIBRARY | 63 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 17,992 | |||
| CORNWALL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 30 PINE ST. | 0.0 | 17,400 | |||
| DOUGLAS LIBRARY | 108 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 15,953 | |||
| BETHLEHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 32 MAIN ST. SOUTH | 0.0 | 12,408 | |||
| GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 42 NORTH ST. | 0.0 | 11,874 | |||
| AMENIA FREE LIBRARY | 3309 ROUTE 343 | 0.0 | 10,297 | |||
| MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 4 NORTH ST. | 0.0 | 9,806 | |||
| HUGHES MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 35 RIVER ROAD | 0.0 | 7,493 | |||
| WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 SACKETT HILL RD. | 0.0 | 3,330 | |||
| SANDISFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 SANDISFIELD ROAD | 0.0 | 1,300 |
Farmers Markets in Cornwall
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia Farmers Market | 4988 Route 22 | ||||
| CORNWALL FARMERS MARKET | 413 Route 128, Near Covered Bridge | ||||
| Goshen Farmers' Market | 42 Ives Rd | 07/05/2014 to | Sat: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Kent Farmers Market | Kent Green | ||||
| Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market | 421 Bantam Rad | 10/19/2019 to 06/13/2020 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market | West Street and Woodruff Lane | 06/15/2019 to 10/12/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Millerton Farmers Market | Main Street and Railroad Plaza | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Morris Farmers' Market | Morris Senior Center | ||||
| NORFOLK FARMERS MARKET | 19 Maple Avenue | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| The Morris Marketplace | 21 Higbie Rd | Visit | |||
| Thomaston Farmers Market | Town Green at Main Street- Seth Thomas Park | ||||
| Torrington Farmers Market | Staples Plaza, South Main Street | ||||
| WASHINGTON DEPOT FARMERS MARKET | Washington Senior Center, 6 Bryan Hall Plz | ||||
| Watertown, CT Farmers' Market | 690 Thomaston Rd. | 07/06/2019 to 10/19/2019 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; |
Restaurants in Cornwall
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cornwall
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Mountain Winery | Amenia Restaurants, Brewers, Business Organizations, Wineries | 835 Cascade Mountain Rd | 8453739021 | |
| Cilfones Eastside Cafe | Coffee Shops, Take Out Restaurants, Bar and Brewery, Restaurant, Restaurants | 823 New Harwinton Rd | 8606265214, 8604898082 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Cornwall
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Surdan Mountain Rd | LTOWER | 60 |
| East Mountain Road | MTOWER | 60 |
| 299 Perrotti Road | GTOWER | 60 |
| (North Canaan) 34 Lower Rd | LTOWER | 59 |
| 136 Bulls Bridge Road | MTOWER | 58 |
| SMITHFIELD ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
| 123 Campville Hill Rd (Harwinton site) | TOWER | 56 |
| 453 LOON MEADOW ROAD | GTOWER | 53 |
| 399 Chestnut Land Rd | MTOWER | 51 |
| ASHLEY FALLS (66561) | LTOWER | 41 |
| ASHLEY FALLS (66561) | LTOWER | 41 |
Bridges in Cornwall
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 24 | 2,900 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2014 | 26 | 2,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1996 | 24 | 2,900 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1970 | 60 | 627 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1989 | 23 | 400 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 72 | 400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 31 | 211 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 37 | 191 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1987 | 28 | 186 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 30 | 68 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2017 | 23 | 53 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Cornwall
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| HEMINWAY & BARTLETT MANUFACTURING | 30 ECHO LAKE ROAD | LITCHFIELD |
Airports Near Cornwall
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Danbury Municipal Airport | DXR | Medium Airport |
| Dutchess County Airport | POU | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport | BDR | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Airhaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexander Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Pond Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Catskill Valley Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia County Airport | HCC | Small Airport |
| Cross' Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deer Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Ridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Freehold Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenville-Rainbow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greig Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kingston-Ulster Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klaverack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maplewood Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Orchard Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Municipal Airport | PSF | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Silvernails Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Cornwall
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut State Police Troop L | 452A Bantam Road | |
| Torrington Police Department | ||
| Village Of Millerton Police Department | ||
| Watertown Police Department |
Post Offices in Cornwall
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cornwall Post Office | 36 Bolton Hill Road |
Treatment Centers in Cornwall
19 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Angelus House | Both | 203-266-8000 |
| Apex Community Care | Both | 860-412-5100 |
| Catholic Charities - Family Service Center | Both | 860-482-5558 |
| Center for Youth and Families | Both | 860-489-3391 |
| CJR Torrington | Both | 860-567-9423 x1350 |
| Community Health and Wellness | Both | 860-489-0931 |
| Family Services - Eastern Dutchess Behavioral Health Ctr | Mental Health | 845-486-2703 x1505 |
| High Watch Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 860-927-3772 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Mens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-672-6689 |
| MCCA Trinity Glen Womens Program | Substance Abuse | 860-592-3200 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Carnes Weeks Center/Intensive Resid | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2107 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - McCall House | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2105 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Outpatient Clinic | Both | 860-496-2100 |
| Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism - Torrington | Substance Abuse | 860-482-2613 x2400 |
| Mountainside Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 860-824-1397 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Newport Academy | Both | 877-820-6371 |
| Root Center for Advanced Recovery - Hartford Dispensary/Torrington Clinic | Substance Abuse | 860-482-8796 |
| Wellspring Foundation Inc | Both | 203-266-8000 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cornwall
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR ALL NATIONS | 76 OLD MIDDLE ST |
| ST PETER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | PO BOX 38 |
| THE ST THOMAS OF VILA CHURCH CORPORATION | PO BOX 177 |
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What is the population of Cornwall?
Cornwall has a population of 65 residents and is located in Connecticut. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 61.5% female and 38.5% male.
Is Cornwall expensive to live in?
Cornwall has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $134,167, 79% above the national average of $75,149.
Is Cornwall safe?
Cornwall is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,775 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cornwall receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cornwall?
Cornwall has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Cornwall?
The job market in Cornwall is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,237. There are 4,670 business establishments in the area, including 273 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 31.1% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Cornwall?
Schools in Cornwall score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 70.8% of adults in Cornwall hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 25.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Cornwall?
The obesity rate in Cornwall is 28.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.9% of adults are smokers. 20.1% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Cornwall?
The average commute in Cornwall is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 50.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 31.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cornwall?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cornwall is 87.7% White. 75.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 24.1% speak Spanish. 65.0% of the population are military veterans. 2.4% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.
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