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Heritage Village, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,517 Population 1,724/sq mi density
$53,266 Median Income $56,857 per capita
$221,600 Home Value $634,008 Zillow
$2,014 Median Rent 39.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
39 Violent Crime/100K 609 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,266 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$221,600 home value, $2,014/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Heritage Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 49.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation376 ft (115 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density1,724/sq mi
Coordinates41.4859°N, 73.2333°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyNaugatuck Valley Planning Region County
Nearest AirportHudson Valley Regional (POU)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 49.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.7 / 100
Community Resilience77.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 124 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 76 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 115 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 129 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 141 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 144 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 141 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 55 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 98 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 128 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 141 km
Mar 10, 1992 2 km SW of Napeague, New York M2.8 111 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 85 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 147 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 51 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 140 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 63 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 140 km
Jan 13, 2015 2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut M2.6 116 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Henri (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Henri Category 1 299 km
1991 Bob Category 2 140 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 58 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

244 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 984 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 81 km 3
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 30 km 0
Oct 3, 1979 EF4 64 km 3
Jun 1, 2011 EF3 79 km 3
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 17 km 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 12 km 1
May 10, 1954 EF3 80 km 0
Aug 21, 1951 EF3 62 km 0
May 15, 2018 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 23, 2001 EF2 36 km 0
May 18, 2000 EF2 72 km 0
Aug 8, 1999 EF2 81 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 77 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 76 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 39 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 16 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

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 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (23,000 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 UNNAMED 23,000 81 km
2024 JENNINGS CREEK 5,069 95 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,224 91 km
2016 SAMS POINT FIRE-VERKEERDER FIRE 1,929 95 km
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 75 km
1988 UNNAMED 833 80 km
2016 SHERWOOD 642 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 4.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
September 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 4.1 in

Heritage Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.4").

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