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Essex Village, CT
Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford Metro
Essex Village is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 2,722. Residents earn $110,469 per year, which is 47% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,722
Population
709/sq mi density
$110,469
Median Income
$83,961 per capita
$744,100
Home Value
$434,595 Zillow
$2,071
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
137
Violent Crime/100K
1,990 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,469 median income, 0.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$744,100 home value, $2,071/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$110,469
47% higher than US avg
Home Value
$744,100
164% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
137/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
70.3%
109% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$2,071
78% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
26.1%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Essex Village Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,722
Median Age58.2 yrs
Density709/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans10.1%
Economy
A+Median Income$110,469
Per Capita$83,961
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,096M
Commute30 min
Housing
C+Home Value$744,100
Rent$2,071
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$434,595
Housing Units1,298
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
FViolent137/100K
Property1,990/100K
Health
Obesity26.1%
Uninsured4.5%
Smoking7.0%
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease3.8%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation65 ft (20 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+70.3%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+32.5%
School Score6.10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute30 min
Broadband94.1%
EV Stations6
Libraries20
Is Essex Village a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Essex Village receives an overall livability score of 3.5 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. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Essex Village offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Essex Village is $110,469, which is significantly higher than the national average / 47% above $75,149. This places Essex Village among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Essex Village is $744,100, making it a premium housing market at 164% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,071 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Essex Village is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,990 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Essex Village is a highly educated community / 70.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Essex Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Essex Village has a population of 2,722 with a density of 709 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 58.2 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (93.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 10.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 10.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,722
Total Population
709
People / sq mi
58.2yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
4.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Essex Village vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Essex Village vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Essex Village is $110,469, which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $83,961 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,353. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,800 business establishments, including 485 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 24.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Essex Village vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $110,469 |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $83,961 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,353 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $111,114 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 6,800 |
| County GDP | $16,096M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 485 |
| Healthcare | 542 |
| Retail | 655 |
| Manufacturing | 215 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,204 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.10% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Essex Village is $744,100, 164% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $434,595, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93.2% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,071 (78% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,590 for a one-bedroom to $1,955 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,298 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $8,204 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $744,100 |
| 164% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $434,595 |
| Median List Price | $874,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $874,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $493 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 8 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,071 |
| 78% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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 | 90.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,298 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,204 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.10% |
In Essex Village, 26.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 3.8% of residents, below the national average. 24.8% have high blood pressure. 7.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.7% report binge drinking. 14.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 14.2% experience frequent mental distress. 4.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
Health Metrics: Essex Village vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 26.1% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 5.9% |
| Heart Disease | 3.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 3.3% |
| Cancer | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 7.0% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.6% |
| Depression | 23.4% |
| Mental Distress | 14.2% |
| Physical Distress | 8.6% |
| Short Sleep | 29.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.6% |
| Uninsured | 4.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Mental Health | 1:193 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.6% |
| Dental Visits | 81.0% |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 92.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 542 |
Essex Village has a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,990 per 100,000, 2% above the U.S. average. Overall, Essex Village receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Essex Village vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 136.7/100K |
| 64% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,990.3/100K |
| 2% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Essex Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 65 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 65 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 709/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3566°N, 72.3935°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County |
| Nearest Airport | Bradley International (BDL) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 83.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 90.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
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 | — | 86 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 4.4 in |
Essex Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.7").
Essex Village is located in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 70.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 109% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 32.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 55.9% of the vote, a 13.4-point margin. 94.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 542 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 13.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 70.3% |
| 109% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 99.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 32.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 709/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| County | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 20 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 542 |
| Restaurants | 485 |
| Retail Stores | 655 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.3% |
Average costs for common services in Essex Village. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
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 Lower Connecticut River Valley 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 | 12,621 | 836 | $64,973 | 1.19 |
| Manufacturing | 9,380 | 262 | $98,237 | 1.55 |
| Retail Trade | 7,799 | 670 | $42,649 | 1.06 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,460 | 506 | $30,113 | 0.96 |
| Construction | 4,188 | 584 | $84,055 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,774 | 924 | $117,431 | 0.74 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,093 | 447 | $53,469 | 0.71 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,571 | 106 | $39,560 | 0.82 |
| Other Services | 2,571 | 578 | $45,354 | 1.16 |
| Educational Services | 2,348 | 124 | $71,308 | 1.54 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,288 | 521 | $110,947 | 0.79 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,660 | 131 | $43,123 | 1.34 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,579 | 326 | $122,117 | 0.53 |
| Management of Companies | 884 | 68 | $126,285 | 0.71 |
| Information & Technology | 623 | 205 | $98,470 | 0.45 |
| Real Estate | 493 | 153 | $73,354 | 0.43 |
| Utilities | 319 | 13 | $164,258 | 1.14 |
| Unclassified | 9 | 24 | $138,593 | 0.09 |
Schools in Essex Village
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Elementary School | Elementary | 300 | 25 | 12.0:1 |
| Lyme Consolidated School | Elementary | 207 | 18 | 11.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Essex Village
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Bible Students Radio | bible, christian | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 100.3 The Beat | — | AAC 24 kbps | |
| 100.1 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| 97-9 Sports Hartford | charts, connecticut | AAC | |
| 93.3 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| 102.9 the Whale | — | MP3 | |
| Fun Tower Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 102.3 The Beat | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| 105.3 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| 99.9 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| News Radio 1410 & 100.9 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WRTC | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 85.1 WAHH | metal, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Viva Radio | tropical | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 98.7 WNLC | classic rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 106.7 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| The Beat - Dance Hits | electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WLNG | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Beat - Alternative Rock Revolution Headquarters | 90s alternative, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The beat 92.5 (CA) | — | UNKNOWN | |
| 94.1 The Beat | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| 92.1 The Beat | hip hop | AAC | |
| United FM Radio | metal, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tripping Tree | jazz, jazz fusion | MP3 64 kbps |
National Parks Near Essex Village
226 national parks and monuments found near Essex Village.
| 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 |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Alton Pond Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Amsterdam Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond) | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Arcadia Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Ashland State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Beavertail | State Park | Free |
| Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Belmont Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Hut Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blackstone River Bikeway | State Park | Free |
| Block Island | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluff Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bradford Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Brentwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brookhaven State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burlingame | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Camp Hero State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Captree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Captree/Robert Moses State Park | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Breachway | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cocumcussoc | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Dean Parkway | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Foot Rock | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Diamond Hill | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Beach | State Park | Free |
| East Beach | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation | State Park | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Fire Island National Seashore | National Seashore | Free |
| Fort Ninigret | State Park | Free |
| Fort Trumbull State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Gaudette | 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 |
| George Washington | State Park | Free |
| George Washington Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Gilgo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Goddard Park | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haley Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hannah Robinson Tower | State Park | Free |
| Harkness Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harrisville Pond Fising Access | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Heckscher State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hither Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hither Woods | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hopeville Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopkinton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Indian Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| John L. Curran Fishing Area | State Park | Free |
| Johnston Historical | State Park | Free |
| Keech Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tiogue Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locustville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mashamoquet Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meshanticut Park | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Misquamicut State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Montauk Downs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Montauk Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Moosup Valley State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Mooween State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mowry Pond | State Park | Free |
| Napeague State Park | State Park | Free |
| Narrow River Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Nissequogue River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Orient Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pallozi Farm | State Park | Free |
| Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) | State Park | Free |
| Pawcatuck River | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Ponagansett River Corridor | State Park | Free |
| Potowomut Pond Access | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Purgatory Chasm State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Quaddick State Park | State Park | Free |
| Queens Forth Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinsigamond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockville Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roger Wheeler State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Roger Williams National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Ronci | State Park | Free |
| Ross Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rte 102 Picnic Grove | State Park | Free |
| Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salty Brine State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Sayles Finishing | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Seaside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sefsick | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shadmoor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shady Lea | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access | State Park | Free |
| Slatersville Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access | State Park | Free |
| Snake Den State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Main Street Park | State Park | Free |
| South Shore Management Area | State Park | Free |
| Southeast Light | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| State Beach | State Park | Free |
| State House grounds | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Pier 1 | State Park | Free |
| State Pier No. 5 | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | 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 |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tarbox | State Park | Free |
| Tefft | State Park | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Union Pond Fishermans Access | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wakefield Pond Access Area | State Park | Free |
| Weekapaug Fishing Area/Breachway | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilson Reservoir | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area | State Park | Free |
| World War II Veterans Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Essex Village
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,436 | $98,482 |
| 2015 | 2,196 | $89,667 |
| 2017 | 2,477 | $87,031 |
| 2019 | 2,480 | $83,750 |
| 2021 | 2,814 | $101,458 |
| 2023 | 2,722 | $110,469 |
Museums in Essex Village
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONTE CRISTO COTTAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 325 PEQUOT AVENUEN | 8604430051 | $6,976,153 |
| LYME HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604345542 | $2,174,388 | |
| CONNECTICUT RIVER FOUNDATION AT STEAMBOAT DOCK | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8607678269 | $1,064,819 | |
| OYSTERPONDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1555 VILLAGE LN | 6313232480 | $310,087 |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8606911111 | $281,389 | |
| OLD LYME HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2 LIBRARY LANE | 8604340684 | $195,007 |
| PROMARE | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 450 | 7139836988 | $127,965 |
| OLD SAYBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 350 MAIN ST | 8603882622 | $126,539 |
| HADDAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 14 HAYDEN HILL RD | 8603452400 | $109,589 |
| MADISON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2032454567 | $79,531 | |
| DEEP RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 245 MAIN STREET | 8605261449 | $70,383 |
| ESSEX HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 22 PROSPECT ST | 8607670681 | $61,338 |
| ESSEX HISTORICAL SOCIETY HILLS ACADEMY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8607670681 | $61,338 | |
| EAST HADDAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 264 TOWN STREET | 8608733944 | $59,878 |
| CLINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 103 E MAIN ST | 8606692148 | $53,138 |
| DEACON JOHN-GRAVE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 581 BOSTON POST ROAD | 2032454798 | $25,133 |
| MUSEUM OF FIFE & DRUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 62 NORTH MAIN STREET | 8607672237 | $23,921 |
| ALLEGRA FARM HORSE & CARRIAGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 69 TOWN RD | 8605378861 | |
| ANTIQUE CARRIAGE AND SLEIGH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BLUE SLOPE COUNTRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8603773740 | ||
| CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9 WEST MAIN STREET PO BOX 204 | 8605265765 | |
| COLCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605374230 | ||
| COLCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 LINWOOD AVE | 8605374230 | |
| CONNECTICUT CELLAR SAVERS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603421187 | ||
| CORNFIELD POINT PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603885816 | ||
| DEEP RIVER ANCIENT MUSTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 15 SOUTHWORTH STREET | 4138009755 | |
| EAST END SEAPORT MARITIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6314772100 | ||
| EAST LYME HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 228 W MAIN ST | 8607396070 | |
| EVARTS MEMORIAL ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2032452966 | ||
| FLORENCE GRISWOLD MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 96 LYME ST | ||
| FULL SEA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 354 | ||
| HADLYME NORTH SCHOOL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 328 | ||
| JOSEPH N GOFF HOUSE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2 BARTON HILL RD | 8604225450 | |
| KILLINGWORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8606631357 | ||
| LYME PUBLIC HALL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 249 HAMBURG RD | 8604346115 | |
| MILITARY HISTORIANS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8603999460 | ||
| NATHAN HALE SCHOOL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8608733399 | ||
| PEGAGUS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 409 MAIN STREET | ||
| PORTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 492 MAIN ST | 8603425455 | |
| SALEM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8608593510 | ||
| STANTON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8606692132 | ||
| STIRLING HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6314773026 | ||
| THANKFUL ARNOLD HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603452400 | ||
| THOMAS AVERY HOUSE (SMITH-HARRIS HOUSE) | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| U.S. MAYFLOWER CHARITY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| VALLEY RAILROAD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WATERFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1740 JORDAN SCHOOLHOUSE | 8604422707 | |
| WESTBROOK DRUM CORPS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Essex Village
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 60 OLD BOSTON POST RD. | 0.0 | 128,919 | |||
| EAST HAMPTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 127,651 | |||
| HENRY CARTER HULL LIBRARY | 10 KILLINGWORTH TURNPIKE | 0.0 | 110,805 | |||
| EAST LYME PUBLIC LIBRARY | 39 SOCIETY ROAD | 0.0 | 93,756 | |||
| CRAGIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 8 LINWOOD AVENUE | 0.0 | 86,225 | |||
| E.C. SCRANTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 801 BOSTON POST RD. | 0.0 | 85,319 | |||
| PORTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 20 FREESTONE AVE. | 0.0 | 84,357 | |||
| MIDDLE HADDAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 KNOWLES RD. | 0.0 | 83,105 | |||
| ESSEX LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 33 WEST AVE. | 0.0 | 63,578 | |||
| PHOEBE GRIFFIN NOYES LIBRARY | 2 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 55,000 | |||
| WESTBROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 61 GOODSPEED DR. | 0.0 | 45,500 | |||
| EAST HADDAM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 18 PLAINS RD. | 0.0 | 40,972 | |||
| BRAINERD MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 920 SAYBROOK RD. | 0.0 | 39,677 | |||
| SALEM FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 264 HARTFORD RD. | 0.0 | 32,300 | |||
| DEEP RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 150 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 30,000 | |||
| KILLINGWORTH LIBRARY | 301 ROUTE 81 | 0.0 | 27,541 | |||
| CHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 21 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 18,632 | |||
| LYME PUBLIC LIBRARY | 482 HAMBURG RD. | 0.0 | 15,896 | |||
| RAYMOND LIBRARY | 832 RAYMOND HILL RD. | 0.0 | 14,404 | |||
| IVORYTON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 106 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 12,011 |
Farmers Markets in Essex Village
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozrah Farmers Market | 45 Bozrah Street | 07/03/2015 to 10/09/2015 | Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Chester Sunday Farmers Market | 23 Main Street | Visit | |||
| Clinton CT Farmers' Market | 61 East Main Street | 06/18/2015 to 09/10/2015 | Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Colchester Farmers Market | 395 South Main Street | ||||
| Deep River Farmers Market | The Stone House, 245 Main Street | ||||
| Essex Farmers Market | On the Green, Main Street | ||||
| Greenport Farmers' Market | United Methodist Church, 624 Main Street | 05/25/2013 to 10/12/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Higganum Farmers' Market | 231 Saybrook Road | 05/30/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Fri: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Ivoryton Village Farmers Market | Ivoryton Village Green Corner of Main St and N Main St | 06/21/2014 to 10/11/2014 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Lyme Farmers Market | 78 Bill Hill Rd | 06/01/2013 to 10/19/2013 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| MADISON FARMERS MARKET | Madison Historic Town Green | Visit | |||
| Old Saybrook Farmers Market | 210 Main Street, Cinema Plaza | Visit | |||
| Public Market Palooza East Hampton, CT | 265 W Main Street | 10/05/2018 to 11/30/2018 | Fri: 2:00 PM-7:00 PM; | ||
| Salem Farmers' Market | 82 Norwich Rd (Rt 82) | Visit |
Hotels in Essex Village
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Griswold Inn
Restaurants in Essex Village
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Abby's Place
Black Seal Seafood Grille
Centerbrook Pizza
E & E Enterprises
Olive Oyl's Carry-Out Cuisine
Cafes in Essex Village
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Essex Coffee & Tea Company
Theatres in Essex Village
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Outdoor Classroom
Gas Stations in Essex Village
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cumberland Farms
Sunoco
Banks in Essex Village
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Essex Savings Bank
KeyBank
Liberty Bank
Breweries in Essex Village
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Valley Wines Connecticut | brewers, wineries, trailer rental | 15 Orchard Park Rd | 2032450849 | |
| Steady Habit Brewing Company | Food & Drink, Breweries | 95 Bridge Rd | 18603168987 |
Nursing Homes in Essex Village
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESSEX MEADOWS HEALTH CENTER 30 BOKUM RD |
For profit - Corporation | 45 | 35 | 5/5 | — | 5/5 | 5/5 | 8607677201 |
Pharmacies in Essex Village
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| RITE AID - 10364 | 125 WESTBROOK ROAD | 860-767-2181 |
Daycare Centers in Essex Village
4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESSEX PRE - SCHOOL LTD 6 METHODIST HL |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (860) 767-2442 | OPEN |
| GRASSHOPPER GREEN PRESCHOOL 1 STE RLING CITY RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (860) 434-1844 | OPEN |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER NUMBER 070212 158 WESTBROOK RD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (860) 767-1072 | OPEN |
| VALLEY SHORE Y SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM AT ESSEX 108 MAIN ST |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | (860) 399-9622 EXT 1 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Essex Village
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| WINDHAM AVE | TOWER | 104 |
| WINDHAM AVE | TOWER | 104 |
| 268 WINDHAM AVENUE (87026) | LTOWER | 104 |
| 131 LITTLE CITY RD | LTOWER | 98 |
| 126 PARKER ROAD | GTOWER | 93 |
| 38 HATCHETS HILL ROAD (65079) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 135 NEW RD | LTOWER | 59 |
| 856 Middletown Rd (65087) | MTOWER | 57 |
| Wighill Road | TOWER | 57 |
| Wighill Road | TOWER | 57 |
| 49 Brainerd Road (105269) | MTOWER | 53 |
| 170 INGHAM HILL ROAD | MTOWER | 53 |
| ROUTE 81 | LTOWER | 50 |
| 1102 Horse Hill Rd | MTOWER | 50 |
| OLD ROUTE 79 | MTOWER | 50 |
| ROUTE 81 | MTOWER | 48 |
| Washington Ave | TOWER | 30 |
Fire Stations in Essex Village
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Fire Engine Company Number 1 | 11 Saybrook RD | Volunteer | 860-767-1258 |
Bridges in Essex Village
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1967 | 43 | 34,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 100 | 17,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 101 | 17,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 388 | 14,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 139 | 14,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 158 | 14,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 101 | 14,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 101 | 12,150 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 60 | 5,800 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1966 | 21 | 4,405 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1925 | 40 | 3,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 28 | 2,900 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1986 | 47 | 2,700 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1954 | 44 | 2,677 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 53 | 2,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1964 | 37 | 1,314 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1910 | 103 | 1,274 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 219 | 1,273 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1968 | 37 | 1,182 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 52 | 836 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1991 | 40 | 413 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1936 | 82 | 350 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1966 | 62 | 350 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2023 | 68 | 178 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Essex Village
4 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton, CT | 10 John Street Extension | TRAIN |
| Madison, CT | 79 Bradley Road | TRAIN |
| Old Saybrook, CT | 455 Boston Post Road | TRAIN |
| Westbrook, CT | 101 Norris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Essex Village
9 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| A B E | SKINNER ST RT 196 | MIDDLESEX |
| DOMINION MILLSTONE NUCLEAR POWER STATION | MILLSTONE ACCESS RD (OFF ROPE FERRY RD) | NEW LONDON |
| KAMAN AEROSPACE CORP | THOMAS ROAD | NEW LONDON |
| MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR | 1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD | MIDDLESEX |
| MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR | 1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD | MIDDLESEX |
| MALLACE INDUSTRIES CORP. DBA FRISMAR | 1 HERITAGE PARK ROAD | MIDDLESEX |
| PRATT & WHITNEY | AIRCRAFT RD | MIDDLESEX |
| R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS | 50 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD | MIDDLESEX |
| STANLEY-BOSTITCH FASTENING SYSTEMS | 140 KNOLLWOOD DRIVE | MIDDLESEX |
Airports Near Essex Village
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Groton New London Airport | GON | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport | BDR | Medium Airport |
| Long Island MacArthur Airport | ISP | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Westerly State Airport | WST | Medium Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayport Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Bee Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookhaven Calabro Airport | WSH | Small Airport |
| Buell Farm Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Calverton Executive Airpark | CTO | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Danielson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Devils Hopyard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dresser Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eastford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elizabeth Field | FID | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francis S Gabreski Airport | FOK | Small Airport |
| Gager Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gallup Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gardiners Island Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Goodspeed Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heckler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Klenawicus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lufker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maplewood Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mattituck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mile Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montauk Airport | MTP | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rankl Field | — | Small Airport |
| Riconn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rose Field | — | Small Airport |
| Salmon River Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Simsbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skis Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skylark Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Southbridge Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spadaro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spruce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stonington Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Essex Village
13 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Police Department | ||
| Connecticut State Police Troop F | 399 Spencer Plain Road | |
| Connecticut State Police Troop K | 15 Old Hartford Road | |
| East Haddam Resident State Trooper | ||
| East Hampton Police Department | ||
| East Lyme Public Safety Building | 277 West Main Street | |
| Essex Police Department | ||
| Killingworth Resident State Trooper Office | 240 Route 81 | |
| Madison Police Department | 9 Campus Drive | |
| Old Lyme Police and Resident Trooper | 294 Shore Road | |
| Old Saybrook Police Department | 36 Lynde Street | |
| Portland Police Department | ||
| State Police |
Grocery Stores in Essex Village
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Farms Inc 4720 | Convenience Store | 82 Main St |
| Dollar General 30645 | Other | 125 Westbrook Rd |
| Walgreens 17767 | Other | 125 Westbrook Rd |
Post Offices in Essex Village
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Essex Post Office | 12 Main Street |
Treatment Centers in Essex Village
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Valley Hospital | Both | 860-262-5000 |
| Connecticut Valley Hospital - Addiction Services Division | Substance Abuse | 800-828-3396 x5 |
| Connection Inc - Hallie House | Substance Abuse | 860-343-5500 |
| Farrell Outpatient - Baldwin | Substance Abuse | 860-343-5300 |
| Gilead Community Services Inc - Gateway Community Treatment Program | Both | 860-343-5300 x3425 |
| Gilead Community Services Inc - Middletown Outpatient Clinic | Both | 860-343-5300 x3425 |
| Natchaug Hospital Inc - Joshua Center Shoreline | Both | 860-510-0163 |
| River Valley Services | Both | 860-262-5200 |
| Root Center for Advanced Recovery - Hartford Dispensary/Middletown Clinic | Substance Abuse | 860-740-8132 |
| Rushford Center Inc - Adult Ambulatory Services | Substance Abuse | 877-577-3233 |
| Rushford Center Inc - Residential Detox Services | Substance Abuse | 860-852-1001 |
| Rushford Center Inc - Residential Intensive Treatment DMHAS | Substance Abuse | 860-852-1001 |
| SCADD Lebanon Pines - Residential Program | Substance Abuse | 860-889-1717 x209 |
| Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hosp - Behavioral Heath Services | Both | 631-477-5710 |
| Waterstone Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 203-245-0412 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Essex Village
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 10 PROSPECT ST |
| JESUS HAS CALLED ME MINISTRY INC | 7 PARTRIDGE LN |
| ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH SAMUEL M HAYDEN FUND TR UW | PO BOX 422 |
| TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF CENTERBROOK CONN | PO BOX 112 |
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What is the population of Essex Village?
Essex Village has a population of 2,722 residents and is located in Connecticut. The population density is 709 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.
Is Essex Village expensive to live in?
Essex Village 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 $110,469, 47% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $744,100 (164% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,071 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Essex Village safe?
Essex Village is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,990 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Essex Village receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Essex Village?
Essex Village has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Essex Village?
The job market in Essex Village is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,353. There are 6,800 business establishments in the area, including 485 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 24.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Essex Village?
The median home value in Essex Village is $744,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $434,595. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,071. Fair market rent is $1,590 for a 1-bedroom and $1,955 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.1%. The average annual property tax is $8,204.
How are the schools in Essex Village?
Schools in Essex Village score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 70.3% of adults in Essex Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.1% have completed high school. 32.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Essex Village?
The obesity rate in Essex Village is 26.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.0% of adults are smokers. 14.6% are physically inactive. 23.4% of residents report depression. 4.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 92.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What is transportation like in Essex Village?
The average commute in Essex Village is 30 minutes. 66% of workers drive alone to work, and 24.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Essex Village?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Essex Village is 93.4% White. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability. 97.6% have health insurance coverage.
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