Windham Town, CT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
23,905 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,034 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$197,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$821 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$908 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
2
Norwich-New London-Willimantic Metro Area
2
Connecticut
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
3
Norwich-New London-Willimantic Metro Area
3
Connecticut
2

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 14 23
Feb 3 11 26
Mar 4 8 34
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 4 0 49
Nov 4 2 40
Dec 4 11 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 8%

Schools

Charles H Barrows STEM Academy
<1 miles, NW 3.2 star
Windham Center School
1 miles, S 2.3 star
North Windham School
2 miles, NE 1.4 star
Natchaug School
2 miles, W 1.4 star

Colleges

University of Connecticut
8 miles, N 3.7 star
Three Rivers Community College
14 miles, S 1.9 star
Quinebaug Valley Community College
16 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Windham Community Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NW 4.1 star
William W Backus Hospital
13 miles, S 4.1 star
Rockville General Hospital
18 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Bradley International Airport
31 miles, NW 2.8 star
Worcester Regional Airport
41 miles, NE 1 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
48 miles, W 1 star