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Windsor Locks Area Facts

Windsor Locks has a Livability Score of 74_/100, which is considered excellent
Windsor Locks crime rates are 28% lower than the Connecticut average
Cost of living in Windsor Locks is 6% lower than the Connecticut average

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Family Friendly

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Safe at night

Pet-friendly

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

Streets have sidewalks

Quite Area

A quiet area

Sense of community

Sense of community

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Windsor Locks, CT Is A Nice, Middle-Class, Small Town 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) When I was a kid, my family lived in Windsor Locks, CT for about 14 years, and I've always been a big fan of the town. Although I now live two towns away, I still travel through Windsor Locks regularly.

Living in Windsor Locks today is largely like living there 10 or 20 years ...Read More ago, and that's a good thing. This small town is well-maintained and provides excellent public services. Connecticut's largest airport, Bradley International, is located in Windsor Locks, and employment opportunities are often available at the many airport-related businesses situated nearby.

An excellent public school system and public library are in place in Windsor Locks, and more than a dozen public parks are located there. Retail options here are limited, but an abundance of retail stores are located in adjacent towns. Route 75 is a major local thoroughfare that features lots of good restaurants. Among the best areas in Windsor Locks are the Fox Hollow Drive and North Street neighborhoods. Read Less

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Compare Windsor Locks, CT Livability

F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Windsor Locks? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Denslow Street Park

Noden-Reed Park

Northridge Park

Veteran's Memorial Park

Southwest Family Park

Green Manor Park

Town Hall Ball Park

Pesci Park

Entertainment

Spare Time

New England Air Museum

Connecticut Fire Truck and Motor Coach Museum

Connecticut Trolley Museum

Tim Coyne Memorial

King House Museum

Tobacco Museum

Food & Drink

Package store

2nd Poquonock Pizza & Grinders

Tailwinds Ice Cream

Chinese

Blackboard Cafe

Pizza Restaurant

McDonald's

Dunkin'

F Commute

Is public transit available in Windsor Locks? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Windsor Locks.

Drive to Work

83%

6% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

1%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

0%

2% lower than the US average

B- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Windsor Locks? The cost of living in Windsor Locks is 111/100 - which is 6% lower than Connecticut.

11% more expensive than average

18% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

A+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Windsor Locks? Windsor Locks crime rates are 1,087, which are 28% lower than Connecticut

1,087 per 100k people

49% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

49% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

B- Employment

What is the median income in Windsor Locks? The median income in Windsor Locks is $105,614 which is equal to Connecticut.

Median household income

$105,61430% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$59,65833% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

20% higher than the US average

B+ Health & Safety

Is Windsor Locks a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Walgreens

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Windsor Locks home prices? Windsor Locks home prices are $357,122 - which is 27% lower than Connecticut

Median home value

$357,1229% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,80525% higher than the US average

29% higher than the US average

C- Schools

Does Windsor Locks have good schools? The Windsor Locks graduation rate is 87% - which is equal to Connecticut

High school grad. rates

5% higher than the US average

School test scores

13% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

26% lower than the US average

B+ User Ratings

Is Windsor Locks a good place to live? Windsor Locks has an overall rating of 76% from 7 reviews.

Overall user rating

7 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

6 total surveys