Winsted, CT

Connecticut · Northwest Hills Planning Region

Winsted is a small city in Connecticut with a population of 7,074. Residents earn $66,058 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

7,074 Population 1,450/sq mi density

$66,058 Median Income $38,619 per capita

$214,000 Home Value $266,104 Zillow

$1,193 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

124 Violent Crime/100K 1,775 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$66,058 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$214,000 home value, $1,193/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

124 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)

C+

Education

3.0 / 5.0

24.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $66,058

12% lower than US avg

Home Value $214,000

24% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 124/100K

67% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 24.9%

26% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,193

3% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 29.5%

8% lower than US avg

Unemployment 3.5%

3% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 10.8%

13% lower than US avg

How Winsted Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,074

Median Age41.6 yrs

Density1,450/mi²

Male / Female51% / 49%

Largest GroupWhite 85%

Veterans10.1%

Economy

B+

Median Income$66,058

Per Capita$38,619

Unemployment3.5%

Poverty10.8%

County GDP$6,465M

Commute27 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,193

Ownership52.6%

Zillow$266,104

Housing Units3,687

Rent Burden28.9%

Crime

Violent124/100K

Property1,775/100K

Health

Obesity29.5%

Uninsured8.5%

Smoking13.1%

Depression24.2%

Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)

AQI39 (Good)

Rain54.3 in/yr

Sunny Days271/yr

Elevation740 ft (226 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+24.9%

High School+93.6%

Graduate+6.6%

School Score6.10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%

Commute27 min

Broadband88.8%

EV Stations2

Libraries21

Is Winsted a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Winsted receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Winsted offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Winsted is $66,058, 12% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Winsted is $214,000, 24% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,193 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Winsted 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

24.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Winsted experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches, including 59.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Winsted has a population of 7,074 with a density of 1,450 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49% female and 51% male. The city is predominantly White (84.9%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.7% of residents, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 10.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,074

Total Population

1,450

People / sq mi

41.6yrs

Median Age

7% above US avg

4.8mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%

Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Winsted vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7%

17% above US avg

Spanish 8.3%

38% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Winsted vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Winsted is $66,058, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,619. The average weekly wage is $1,237, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 4,670 business establishments, including 273 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Winsted vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$66,058
	12% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$38,619
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,237
IRS Avg AGI	$105,475
Gini Index	0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.5%
	3% below US avg
Poverty Rate	10.8%
	13% 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)
Effective Tax Rate	4.25%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	27.0 min
Drive Alone	82.1%
Public Transit	1.1%
Work from Home	5.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Winsted is $214,000, 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,104, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,193 (3% 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. 52.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,687 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1950. The average annual property tax is $9,102 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$214,000
	24% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$266,104
Median List Price	$324,450

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$324,450
$/Sq Ft	$150
Homes Sold	8
Sale-to-List Ratio	95.6%
Price Drops	23.1%
Inventory	13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,193
	3% above US avg
Rent Burden	28.9%

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	52.6%
Owner-Occupied	52.6%
Renter-Occupied	47.4%
Housing Units	3,687
Median Year Built	1950

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$9,102
	160% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.25%

In Winsted, 29.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 26.9% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 24.3% are physically inactive. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Winsted vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.5%
	8% below US avg
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	5.2%
High Blood Pressure	26.9%
Asthma	11.4%
COPD	5.9%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.1%
	6% below US avg
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	24.3%
Depression	24.2%
Mental Distress	18.5%
Physical Distress	13.1%
Short Sleep	34.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	92.8%
Uninsured	8.5%
	1% below US avg
Mental Health	1:257
Checkup Rate	77.4%
Dental Visits	67.7%

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access	84.4%
Healthcare Facilities	340

Winsted has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,775 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. Overall, Winsted receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Winsted 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

Traffic Accidents	57
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Winsted experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 740 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	47.3°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-4°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	740 ft (226 m)
Area	4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Population Density	1,450/sq mi
Coordinates	41.9258°N, 73.0675°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Northwest Hills Planning Region County
Nearest Airport	Bradley International (BDL) 20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.3"

43% above US avg

Snowfall 59.1"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"

Driest Month (Feb) 3.43"

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

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

28 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	80 km
Jan 12, 2015	0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut	M3.3	99 km
Jun 16, 2000	5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts	M3.3	28 km
Oct 2, 1994	1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts	M3.3	85 km
Dec 13, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.2	112 km
Jul 24, 2007	12 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M3.1	115 km
May 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M3.1	112 km
Oct 28, 1991	3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut	M3.0	104 km
Aug 3, 2025	0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey	M3.0	145 km
Oct 21, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.9	112 km
Aug 5, 2025	1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey	M2.8	130 km
Mar 10, 1992	2 km SW of Napeague, New York	M2.8	132 km
Aug 27, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	119 km
Mar 22, 2009	9 km SW of Altamont, New York	M2.8	117 km
Apr 12, 1991	2 km ENE of North Castle, New York	M2.7	99 km
Aug 25, 2011	5 km WSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	119 km
Feb 18, 2009	15 km N of Medusa, New York	M2.7	111 km
Feb 27, 2008	2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York	M2.7	137 km
Aug 14, 2014	6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut	M2.7	80 km
Feb 20, 2009	15 km SSW of Altamont, New York	M2.7	111 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1991	Bob	Category 2	146 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	22 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

252 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 112 fatalities, 2,222 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 29, 1995	EF4	43 km	3
Jul 10, 1989	EF4	62 km	0
Oct 3, 1979	EF4	33 km	3
Aug 28, 1973	EF4	62 km	4
Jun 9, 1953	EF4	96 km	94
Jun 1, 2011	EF3	33 km	3
Jun 16, 1974	EF3	73 km	0
Sep 13, 1971	EF3	56 km	0
Jul 29, 1971	EF3	42 km	0
Oct 3, 1970	EF3	87 km	1
May 24, 1962	EF3	42 km	1
May 10, 1954	EF3	49 km	0
Aug 21, 1951	EF3	61 km	0
May 15, 2018	EF2	70 km	0
Jul 11, 2006	EF2	89 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	74 km	0
Jul 21, 2003	EF2	81 km	0
Jun 23, 2001	EF2	15 km	0
May 18, 2000	EF2	76 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	87 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	—	125 km

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

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST MOUNTAIN (964 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	EAST MOUNTAIN	964	89 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-4°C)	3.7 in	Coldest
February	24°F (-4°C)	3.4 in	Driest
March	33°F (1°C)	3.9 in
April	44°F (7°C)	4.1 in
May	56°F (13°C)	4.4 in
June	64°F (18°C)	4.1 in
July	70°F (21°C)	4.0 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	4.3 in
September	60°F (16°C)	4.1 in
October	49°F (9°C)	3.9 in
November	39°F (4°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
December	28°F (-2°C)	4.1 in

Winsted has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.4").

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Winsted is located in Northwest Hills Planning Region County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below 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 Republican with 49.9% of the vote, a 1.3-point margin. 88.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 21 public libraries serving the community. 340 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.9%

D 48.6%

Winner: Republican by 1.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents	57
Avg Accident Severity	2.5 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	24.9%
	26% below US avg
High School+	93.6%
Graduate Degree+	6.6%
School Test Score	6.10

C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4	Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density	1,450/sq mi
Total Area	4.8 sq mi
County	Northwest Hills Planning Region County

Services

Broadband Access	88.8%
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	21
Healthcare Facilities	340
Restaurants	273
Retail Stores	378

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	27.0 min
Drive Alone	82.1%
Public Transit	1.1%
Work from Home	5.1%

Average costs for common services in Winsted. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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

Schools in Winsted

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Northwestern Regional High School	High	564	59	9.6:1
The Gilbert School	High	410	41	10.0:1
Pearson School	Elementary	294	28	10.5:1
Northwestern Regional Middle School	Middle	243	27	9.0:1
Explorations (Charter)	High	93	9	10.3:1

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Radio Stations near Winsted

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Hartford Bible Students Radio	bible, christian	MP3 96 kbps
WIGN - 1550 AM Bluegrass Gospel	bible, bluegrass	MP3 128 kbps
Fun Tower Radio	—	MP3 320 kbps
102.9 the Whale	—	MP3
97-9 Sports Hartford	charts, connecticut	AAC
WXCI 91.7FM	college, college radio	MP3 96 kbps
WJMJ	—	MP3 64 kbps
Viva Radio	tropical	AAC+ 48 kbps
85.1 WAHH	metal, rock	MP3 192 kbps
WRTC	—	MP3 128 kbps
News Radio 1410 & 100.9	news, talk	AAC
WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
NewsRadio 560 WHYN	news, talk	AAC
WOZQ 91.9 FM	college radio, northampton	MP3

Campgrounds Near Winsted

3 campgrounds found near Winsted.

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 Winsted

200 national parks and monuments found near Winsted.

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 (Northern Section)	State Park	Free
Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section)	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
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Bigelow Hollow 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
Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Bristol Beach 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
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
Dockside State Park	State Park	Free
Donald J. Trump State Park	State Park	Free
Dutton Pines 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
Fort Dummer State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Trumbull 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
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
Harkness Memorial 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
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
Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve	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
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
Lock 9 State Canal 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
Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve	State Park	Free
Mohawk River State Park	State Park	Free
Molly Stark State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Mooween 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
Napeague State 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
Nyack Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Orient Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Osbornedale State Park	State Park	Free
Palisades 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	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
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve	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
Rhododendron State Park	State Park	Free
RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust	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
Rocky Neck State Park	State Park	Free
Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park	State Park	Free
Sakmann	State Park	Free
Salt Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Scantic River State Park	State Park	Free
Schodack Island State Park	State Park	Free
Schofield Park	State Park	Free
Seaside 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
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
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
Woodford 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 — Winsted

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	7,924	$58,045
2015	7,753	$48,741
2017	7,482	$45,597
2019	7,121	$51,684
2021	6,662	$58,661
2023	7,074	$66,058

Museums in Winsted

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HILL-STEAD MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		8606772063	$2,088,892
DISCOVERY CENTER	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8602849489	$794,042
LITCHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	7 SOUTH STREET	8605674501	$792,410
TORRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8604828260	$390,209
HOLCOMB FARM LEARNING CENTERS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8608448616	$288,051
AMERICAN CLOCK & WATCH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8605836070	$236,756
NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM			$139,783
KHMER CULTURE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8605421116	$138,751
NEW MARLBOROUGH VILLAGE ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$95,281
AMERICAN MUSEUM TORT LAW	HISTORY MUSEUM		8607383138	$83,442
CANTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8606932793	$74,854
NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8605425231	$44,436
NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8605425761	$44,436
FARMINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8606781645	$37,908
ROARING BROOK NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8606930263	$27,478
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
AVON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8606787621
BARKHAMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	100 E RIVER RD	8607382456
BARNES-FRANKLIN ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
BECKLEY FURNACE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	140 LOWER ROAD	8604821817
BURLINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	GEORGE WASHINGTON TURNPIKE	8606733815
CANTON CLAY WORKS	GENERAL MUSEUM		8606931000
COLEBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COLEBROOK PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	408 SMITH HILL ROAD
COMPANY F 14TH REGIMENT CT VOLUNTEER INFANTRY 1862-1865	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FARMINGTON VALLEY ANTIQUES GUILD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FRIENDS MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8606792000
GRANVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	115 EAST BROADWAY	7405873951
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	141 CENTER STREET	8603799722
HARWINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8604851423
HORSE CAVALRY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
KIDSPLAY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	61 MAIN STREET	8606187700
LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE ASSOCIATION OF WINCHESTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LOCK MUSEUM OF AMERICA	GENERAL MUSEUM	230 MAIN ST	8605896359
MORRIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	12 SOUTH STREET	8605671776
NEW HARTFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8603796894
NOBLE & COOLEY CENTER FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	42 WATER STREET	4133576321
NORTHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
SANDISFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
THEODORE A HUNGERFORD MEMORIAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
TORRINGTON AREA MODEL RAILROADERS	GENERAL MUSEUM		7324462179
TORRINGTON HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8604695550
UNIONVILLE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8606731787
WINCHESTER CENTER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WITCH'S DUNGEON CLASSIC MOVIE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8605838306

Libraries in Winsted

Name	Address	Annual Visits
FARMINGTON LIBRARIES	6 MONTEITH DRIVE	199,874
AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY	281 COUNTRY CLUB RD.	155,592
CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	40 DYER AVENUE	97,050
OLIVER WOLCOTT LIBRARY	160 SOUTH ST.	82,201
TERRYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	238 MAIN ST.	82,000
TORRINGTON LIBRARY	12 DAYCOETON PLACE	69,059
LICIA & MASON BEEKLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY	10 CENTRAL AVE.	61,500
GILBERT LIBRARY	38 MAIN ST.	49,349
BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	34 LIBRARY LANE	42,906
NORFOLK LIBRARY	9 GREENWOODS ROAD EAST	28,554
HARWINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY	80 BENTLEY DRIVE	23,085
BEARDSLEY & MEMORIAL LIBRARY	40 MUNRO PLACE	22,385
GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY	42 NORTH ST.	11,874
MORRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY	4 NORTH ST.	9,806
BAKERVILLE LIBRARY, INC.	6 MAPLE HOLLOW RD.	8,000
GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY	2 GRANBY ROAD	3,718
TOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	22 CLUBHOUSE RD.	2,096
SANDISFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	23 SANDISFIELD ROAD	1,300
HARTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY	61 CENTER ST.	1,072

Farmers Markets in Winsted

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Avon Library Farmers Market	281 COUNTRY CLUB RD., C/O AVON LIBRARY	07/02/2018 to 08/27/2018	Mon: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes
Bristol - Housing Authority Farmers Market	31 Quaker Lane
Burlington Farmers Market	Burlington Congregational Church
Collinsville Farmers Market	Main St. and Route 179	06/10/2018 to 10/28/2018	Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Farmington Valley Farmers Market	124 Simsbury Rd	05/17/2015 to 11/29/2015	Sun: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes
Goshen Farmers' Market	42 Ives Rd	07/05/2014 to	Sat: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
Granville Farmers Market	223 Granby Road	05/14/2017 to 09/24/2017	Sun: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM;
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
Monterey Farmers Market	Monterey Rd (Route 23) and New Marlboro Rd	06/14/2016 to 10/11/2016	Tue: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Morris Farmers' Market	Morris Senior Center
NEW HARTFORD FARMERS MARKET	Pine Meadow Green, Rte. 44 and Church St.
NORFOLK FARMERS MARKET	19 Maple Avenue		Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Otis Farmers Market	2000 East Otis Road	05/13/2017 to 10/07/2017	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
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

Restaurants in Winsted

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Camp Food Hall

Railway Cafe

Cinemas in Winsted

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apple Cinemas

Gilson Cafe Cinema

Clinics in Winsted

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #1090874947

Dentists in Winsted

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Northwestern Dental

Gas Stations in Winsted

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cumberland Farms

Shell

Stop & Shop

Golf Courses in Winsted

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Green Woods Country Club

Breweries in Winsted

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Cilfones Eastside Cafe	Coffee Shops, Take Out Restaurants, Bar and Brewery, Restaurant, Restaurants	823 New Harwinton Rd	8606265214, 8604898082	Visit
Firefly Hollow Brewing Co.	Brewery	139 Center St	8608458977	Visit
Points North Brewery	Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries	Main St
Tidal River Brewing Co	Breweries, Food & Drink	15 Cheryl Dr	8603868033

Pharmacies in Winsted

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
BEACON PRESCRIPTIONS	294 MAIN STREET	860-738-2506
CVS - 2682	47 MAIN STREET	860-738-6250
RITE AID - 2286	200 NEW HARTFORD ROAD	860-379-5436
SUPER STOP AND SHOP - 0625	200 NEW HARTFORD ROAD	860-738-2707

Daycare Centers in Winsted

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
WINSTED AREA CHILD CARE CENTER - LAKE STREET 1 LAKE ST	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	(860) 379-2779	OPEN
WINSTED AREA CHILD CARE CENTER - PROSPECT STREET 185 PROSPECT ST	CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER	(860) 379-0006	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Winsted

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
HINSDALE STATION 1	15 Hinsdale Dr	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Winsted

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
1954 South Main Road (98477)	MTOWER	61
1954 South Main Road (98477)	MTOWER	61
15 OAKDALE AVE	MTOWER	60
123 Campville Hill Rd (Harwinton site)	TOWER	56
453 LOON MEADOW ROAD	GTOWER	53
44 Gavitt Road	MTOWER	52
50 Rust Road (Barhamstead Site)	TOWER	46
350 Hartland Blvd	MTOWER	38
650 Albany TPKE	MTOWER	38
12 Nepaug RD	MTOWER	37

Fire Stations in Winsted

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Town of Winchester Fire Department	27 Elm ST	Mostly volunteer			860-379-5155
Winsted Fire Department	27 Elm ST	Mostly volunteer			860-379-5155

Bridges in Winsted

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1949	136	16,900	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	119	16,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1940	48	6,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1967	129	6,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1967	129	5,800	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1956	77	5,410	P
Tee Beam	Concrete	1934	36	5,200	F
Culvert	Concrete	2010	22	3,737	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2022	69	3,500	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1940	28	3,354	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2018	93	3,309	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1956	73	2,955	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1957	78	2,600	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1935	53	2,300	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1957	36	2,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1956	77	1,995	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1955	75	1,825	P
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1956	78	1,364	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1969	265	1,270	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1970	34	1,060	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	1956	77	821	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1956	134	406	P
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2000	43	397	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1966	92	370	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1956	52	135	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1957	34	66	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1940	55	42	F
Tee Beam	Concrete	1940	45	42	F

Superfund Sites Near Winsted

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
MARK INDUSTRIES INC	230 ELLA GRASSO AVENUE	LITCHFIELD
MARK INDUSTRIES, INC.	301 ELLA GRASSO DR.	LITCHFIELD
MCUA	4 BIRCH RIDGE ROAD	MIDDLESEX

Airports Near Winsted

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Bradley International Airport	BDL	Large Airport
Danbury Municipal Airport	DXR	Medium Airport
Hartford Brainard Airport	HFD	Medium Airport
Tweed New Haven Airport	HVN	Medium Airport
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport	BAF	Medium Airport
Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base	CEF	Medium 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
Chester Airport	—	Small Airport
Cmelak Field	—	Small Airport
Columbia County Airport	HCC	Small Airport
Cross' Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Devils Hopyard Field	—	Small Airport
Docktors Field	—	Small Airport
Ellington Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Ridge Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Good Hill Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Goodspeed Airport	—	Small Airport
Green Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Green Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Hadley Airport	—	Small Airport
Heckler Field	—	Small Airport
Irish Hills Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnson Landing Strip	—	Small Airport
Kendalls Lndg Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Klaverack Airport	—	Small Airport
Kline Kill Airport	—	Small Airport
Laurie Field	—	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
Norm's Field	—	Small Airport
North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Northampton Airport	—	Small Airport
Pittsfield Municipal Airport	PSF	Small Airport
Rankl Field	—	Small Airport
Ripley Field	—	Small Airport
Roberts Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Robertson Field	—	Small Airport
Salmon River Airfield	—	Small Airport
Silvernails Field	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Winsted

9 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Avon Police Department
Canton Police Department
Connecticut State Police Troop L	452A Bantam Road
Farmington Police Department	319 New Britain Avenue
Granville Police Dept	707 Main Road
New Marlborough Police Department	807 Mill River Southfield Road
Sandisfield Police Department	3 Silverbrook Road
Tolland Police Dept	206 West Granville Road
Torrington Police Department

Grocery Stores in Winsted

12 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
A M Citgo	Convenience Store	954 Main St
Ahmedalione Llc 1	Convenience Store	787 Main St
Cumberland Farms 4777	Convenience Store	29 Main St
CVS PHARMACY 2682	Other	47 Main St
Dollar General Store 18060	Other	390 New Hartford Rd
Dollar Tree 6842	Other	380 New Hartford Rd
Henny Penny-Winsted 64	Convenience Store	33 New Hartford Rd
John's Import	Other	98 N Main St
Papas 1 Deli And Grocery Llc	Convenience Store	314 Main St
Rooted Market	Grocery Store	406 Main St
Stop & Shop 625	Supermarket	200 New Hartford Rd
Winsted Grocery	Convenience Store	161 Main St

Post Offices in Winsted

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Colebrook Post Office

Treatment Centers in Winsted

15 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Apex Community Care	Both	860-412-5100
Bristol Hospital Counseling Center	Both	860-583-5858
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
Gould Farm	Mental Health	413-528-1804
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
McCall Behavioral Health Network - Winsted Office	Substance Abuse	860-496-2100
Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism - Torrington	Substance Abuse	860-482-2613 x2400
Root Center for Advanced Recovery - Hartford Dispensary/Bristol Clinic	Substance Abuse	860-589-6433
Root Center for Advanced Recovery - Hartford Dispensary/Torrington Clinic	Substance Abuse	860-482-8796
Rushford at Avon	Both	877-577-3233

DOL Wage Violations in Winsted

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $17,285 in back wages owed to 56 employees.

Violations

$17,285

Back Wages Owed

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Dunkin Donuts	—	Dunkin Brands	06098	—	1	$7,499	$214	35
Denise M. Lagasse	—	—	06098	—	1	$7,266	$1,038	7
Lippincott Van Lines	—	—	06098	—	1	$2,521	$180	14

Churches & Religious Organizations in Winsted

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
FAITH BIBLE CHURCH	368 MAIN ST
FELLOWSHIP OF BELEIVERS	93 PINEWOODS RD
FIRST CHURCH OF WINSTED	95 N MAIN ST
SECOND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF WINSTED	800 MAIN ST
ST JOSEPH CHURCH INC	31 OAK ST
WINSTED CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAHS WITNESSES	PO BOX 306

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Frequently Asked Questions About Winsted

What is the population of Winsted?

Winsted has a population of 7,074 residents and is located in Connecticut. The population density is 1,450 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49% female and 51% male.

Is Winsted expensive to live in?

Winsted 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 $66,058, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $214,000 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,193 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Winsted safe?

Winsted 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, Winsted receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Winsted?

Winsted has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches, with 59.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Winsted?

Winsted has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average 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 27 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Winsted?

The median home value in Winsted is $214,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,104. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,193. Fair market rent is $1,590 for a 1-bedroom and $1,955 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.6%. The average annual property tax is $9,102.

How are the schools in Winsted?

Schools in Winsted score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.9% of adults in Winsted hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.6% have completed high school. 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Winsted?

The obesity rate in Winsted is 29.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 24.3% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 8.5% lack health insurance. 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

What is transportation like in Winsted?

The average commute in Winsted is 27 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 5.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Winsted?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Winsted is 84.9% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 91.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.3% speak Spanish. 10.1% of the population are military veterans. 18.0% of residents have a disability. 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

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