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Windsor Locks, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
12,555 Population 1,392/sq mi density
$90,417 Median Income $44,126 per capita
$236,800 Home Value $319,623 Zillow
$1,290 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
62 Violent Crime/100K 1,083 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$90,417 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,800 home value, $1,290/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Windsor Locks (209)

Above All State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
23 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Air Line State Park Trail
State Park
201 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area)
State Park
12 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail
State Park
8 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail)
State Park
72 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail)
State Park
65 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
State Park
43 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section)
State Park
29 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section)
State Park
65 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Alton Pond Fishing Access
State Park
18 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
American Shakespeare State Park
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Amsterdam Beach State Park
State Park
198 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond)
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Arcadia Management Area
State Park
9 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Arcadia Management Area
State Park
3 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Balance Rock State Park
State Park
137 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bash Bish Falls State Park
State Park
422 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bates Memorial State Park
State Park
423 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Beardsley State Park
State Park
109 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
323 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
45 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bigelow Hollow State Park
State Park
23 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Black Hut Management Area
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Black Rock State Park
State Park
804 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Blow Hole State Park
State Park
174 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Bluff Point State Park
State Park
405 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
53 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Bradford Boat Launch
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
25 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Burlingame
State Park
1,328 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Burr Pond State Park
State Park
461 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
C.M. Gardner State Park
State Park
85 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Camp Hero State Park
State Park
749 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Campbell Falls State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
129 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Charles Island
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Cherry Plain State Park
State Park
178 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Chicopee Memorial State Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Clarksburg State Park
State Park
375 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park
When Samuel Colt started his Hartford factory on the banks of the Connecticut River in 1847, it followed years of mismanagement and failure. Soon, demand for Colt's revolver would change his fortunes and the Colt empire was born. Following Colt's untimely death in 1862, his wife, Elizabeth...
Entrance: $0
Weather: Hartford experiences all four seasons. It is typically hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a pleasant spring and autumn.
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
1,093 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Connecticut River Greenway State Park
State Park
14 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail
State Park
156 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Deer Hill State Reservation
State Park
350 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dennis Hill State Park
State Park
242 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Devils Hopyard State Park
State Park
633 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Dinosaur State Park
State Park
38 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Dunn State Park
State Park
132 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Dutton Pines State Park
State Park
12 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
East Beach
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
East Beach
State Park
243 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
East Mountain State Reservation
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Farm River State Park
State Park
15 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail
State Park
78 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Fort Dummer State Park
State Park
268 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Trumbull State Park
State Park
4 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Fountain Pond Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gardner Heritage State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gay City State Park
State Park
273 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
George C. Waldo State Park
State Park
153 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
380 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
George Washington
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Gillette Castle State Park
State Park
170 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Grafton Lakes State Park
State Park
2,613 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Haddam Meadows State Park
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Haley Farm State Park
State Park
57 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hammonasset Beach State Park
State Park
12 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hampton Ponds State Park
State Park
22 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Harkness Memorial State Park
State Park
378 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Harrisville Pond Fising Access
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Haystack Mountain State Park
State Park
351 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Higganum Reservoir State Park
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hither Hills State Park
State Park
4,328 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hither Woods
State Park
557 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Holyoke Heritage State Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hop River State Park
State Park
44 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hop River State Park Trail
State Park
132 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
42 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hopeville Pond State Park
State Park
514 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
105 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Housatonic Meadows State Park
State Park
182 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
17 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Hurd State Park
State Park
895 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Indian Well State Park
State Park
160 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ivy Mountain State Park
State Park
52 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
J.A. Skinner State Park
State Park
28 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
John A. Minetto State Park
State Park
680 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Johnny Appleseed State Park
State Park
188 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Keech Pond Access
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Kent Falls State Park
State Park
336 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M*
State Park
25 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Kettletown State Park
State Park
583 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
164 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lake Lorraine State Park
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Waramaug State Park
State Park
8 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lake Wyola State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
46 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Larkin State Park Trail
State Park
49 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Locustville Pond
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
189 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Macedonia Brook State Park
State Park
1,749 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Machimoodus State Park
State Park
144 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mashamoquet Brook State Park
State Park
982 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
271 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Miller State Park
State Park
542 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
295 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Misquamicut State Beach
State Park
70 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Molly Stark State Park
State Park
174 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Monadnock State Park
State Park
1,021 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Monadnock State Park
State Park
7 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Montauk Downs State Park
State Park
170 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Montauk Point State Park
State Park
2,341 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Moore State Park
State Park
738 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Moosup Valley State Park Trail
State Park
65 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mooween State Park
State Park
573 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
120 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mount Everett State Reservation
State Park
75 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Greylock State Reservation
State Park
256 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Holyoke Range State Park
State Park
3,626 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
336 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mount Tom State Park
State Park
242 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Mount Tom State Reservation
State Park
1,967 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Napeague State Park
State Park
1,365 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Natural Bridge State Park
State Park
44 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail
From the Sound to the summits: the New England Trail covers 235 miles from Long Island Sound across long ridges to scenic mountain summits in Connecticut and Massachusetts. The trail offers panoramic vistas and close-ups of New England’s natural and cultural landscape: traprock ridges, historic vill...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Camping, Backcountry Camping, Food, Dining, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Snowshoeing
Weather: Temperatures range from warm, humid summer days to cold New England winter days.
Old Furnace State Park
State Park
378 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Orient Beach State Park
State Park
781 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Osbornedale State Park
State Park
48 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake)
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Penwood State Park
State Park
157 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pink House Cove Ice Fishing
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park
State Park
176 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park
State Park
8,828 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands
State Park
4,594 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
162 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
199 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Ponagansett River Corridor
State Park
39 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Prospect Hill
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation
State Park
143 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Putnam Memorial State Park
State Park
187 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Putnam Park
State Park
16 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Quaddick State Park
State Park
96 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
181 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Quinnipiac River State Park
State Park
90 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Quinsigamond State Park
State Park
25 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Red Bridge State Park
State Park
101 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rhododendron State Park
State Park
673 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Robinson State Park
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Rockville Management Area
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
8 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Rocky Neck State Park
State Park
522 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Ross Pond State Park
State Park
75 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Rutland State Park
State Park
210 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park
State Park
49 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Salt Rock State Park
State Park
150 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Scantic River State Park
State Park
670 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Schofield Park
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Seaside State Park
State Park
32 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Selden Neck Island State Park
State Park
557 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Selden Neck State Park
State Park
3 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
310 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Shadmoor State Park
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sherwood Island State Park
State Park
81 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Silver Lake State Park
State Park
25 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sleeping Giant State Park
State Park
348 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access
State Park
Unknown
Entrance: $0
Southford Falls State Park
State Park
169 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site
For nearly two centuries, the U.S. Armed Forces and American industry looked to Springfield Armory for innovative engineering and superior firearms. Springfield Armory National Historic Site commemorates the critical role of the nation’s first armory by preserving and interpreting the world's l...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Cultural Demonstrations, Guided Tours, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits, Shopping, Bookstore and Park Store
Weather: Springfield Armory National Historic Site is situated in the heart of Western Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley. Our year is marked by four distinct seasons. Summers tend to be pleasant, but can at...
Squantz Pond State Park
State Park
170 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
State Beach
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
State Park
State Park
277 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Stillwater Pond State Park
State Park
182 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
44 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stratton Brook State Park
State Park
151 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sunny Brook State Park
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
16 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Sweet Pond State Park
State Park
106 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taconic State Park
State Park
6 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taconic State Park
State Park
6,155 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Taconic Trail State Park
State Park
154 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Talcott Mountain State Park
State Park
118 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Tefft
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
154 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Union Pond Fishermans Access
State Park
2 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation
State Park
428 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Wadhams Grove State Park
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wadsworth Falls State Park
State Park
177 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wahconah Falls State Park
State Park
48 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wakefield Pond Access Area
State Park
1 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Weekapaug Fishing Area/Breachway
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Visit the home and studio of America's most beloved Impressionist, J. Alden Weir, and walk in the footsteps of generations of world-class artists. Set amidst more than 60 acres of painterly woods, fields, and waterways, you’ll soon see why Weir described his home as the "Great Good Place.&...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Guided Tours, Hands-On, Citizen Science, Arts and Crafts, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Weir Farm’s grounds are open all year and each season offers a unique experience. For a comfortable visit please note the following information. Winter: Temperatures average from 20 F to 40 F. Storms ...
Wells State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wells State Park
State Park
1,434 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
West Rock Ridge State Park
State Park
24 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
West Rock State Park
State Park
81 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Western Gateway Heritage State Park
State Park
8 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
6 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wildwood State Park
State Park
1,795 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wilson Reservoir
State Park
1 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Windsor Meadows State Park
State Park
125 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Wonder Lake State Park
State Park
1,189 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area
State Park
2 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0
Woodford State Park
State Park
388 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Woodward
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
465 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve
State Park
182 acres. Unknown
Entrance: $0