Bozrah, Connecticut Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,357. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,426 (+2.9% change)
 
Males: 1,183   (50.2%)
Females: 1,174   (49.8%)

New Haven County

Median resident age:   40.1 years
Connecticut median age:   37.4 years

Zip codes: 06334 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $62,600 (it was $57,059 in 2000)
Bozrah   $62,600
Connecticut:   $60,941

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $227,700 (it was $140,800 in 2000)
Bozrah   $227,700
Connecticut:   $271,500

Bozrah, CT residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Bozrah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (16.8%), Polish (16.4%), Irish (16.2%), French (11.5%), Italian (11.5%), United States (9.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1786

Elevation: 370 feet

Land area: 20.0 square miles.

Population density: 122 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Bozrah

For population 25 years and over in Bozrah

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bozrah town

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

64 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

This town:   2.7%
Connecticut:   10.9%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Bozrah, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bozrah to the number of sex offenders is 406 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bozrah:   1.3% ($1,881)
Connecticut:   1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (28.5 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (72.9 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (126.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Franklin, CT (4.9 miles ), Montville, CT (6.4 miles ), Lebanon, CT (6.4 miles ), Salem, CT (6.7 miles ), Norwich, CT (6.8 miles ), Oxoboxo River, CT (8.6 miles ), Sprague, CT (9.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $95,600
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $132,200
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $182,700
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $151,100
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $170,900
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $166,400
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $171,900
  • 2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $169,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 41.55 N, Longitude: 72.18 W


24 people in nursing homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   4.8%
Connecticut:   4.3%



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

Bozrah-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 40.7 miles away from the Bozrah town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Bozrah:
  • WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 12 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)
  • WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; NORWICH, CT)
  • LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; NEW LONDON, CT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bozrah:
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 19 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 35 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID: HFD)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 43 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bozrah:
  • WINDHAM (about 13 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; ID: IJD)
  • SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD (about 18 miles; MARLBOROUGH, CT; ID: 9B8)
  • GOODSPEED (about 21 miles; EAST HADDAM, CT; ID: 42B)

Amtrak stations near Bozrah:
  • 15 miles: NEW LONDON (27 WATER ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Bozrah:
  • 14 miles: Millstone 1 and 2 in Waterford, CT.
  • 14 miles: Millstone 3 in Waterford, CT.

Local government website: www.munic.state.ct.us/Bozrah/bozrah.htm
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bozrah:
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 19 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 2,056)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 44 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bozrah:
  • FIELDS MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 8 BOZRAH ST.; Grades: PK - 08)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: 8 BOZRAH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)

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Notable locations in Bozrah: Bozrah Street (A) , Camp Odetah (B) , Camp Tadma (C) , Bozrah Town Hall (D) .

Churches in Bozrah include: Bozrah Center Congregational Church (A) , Fitchville Baptist Church (B) , Leffingwell Baptist Church (C) .

Cemeteries: Gardner Bulkeley Cemetery (1) , Gardner Cemetery (2) , Johnson Cemetery (3) , Bozrah Cemetery (4) , Parker Cemetery (5) , Scott Hill Cemetery (6) .

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Tadma Pond (A) , Fitchville Pond (B) , Bishop Pond (C) , Lake Marie (D) , Dark Swamp (E) .

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pease Brook (A) , Bentley Brook (B) , Driscoll Brook (C) , Susquetonscut Brook (D) , Austin Brook (E) , Pearson Brook (F) , Kahn Brook (G) , Gardner Brook (H) , Mineral Spring Brook (I) .

Park in Bozrah: Hopemead State Park (1) .

Post office: Gilman Post Office (A) .

 

Average household size:
This town:   2.6 people
Connecticut:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   75.0%
Whole state:   67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   6.9%
Whole state:   5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   3.7%
Whole state:   7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   1.5%
Whole state:   3.9%

Bozrah compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.






2004 Presidential Election results in New Haven County Connecticut:




4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,108 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.86%
Connecticut average:   5.12%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($977 average AGI)
New Haven County:   0.25%
Connecticut average:   0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.30% ($53,789 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.43% ($46,514)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($47,288)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,347 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   5.18%
Connecticut average:   5.64%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)
New Haven County:   0.11%
Connecticut average:   0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fairfield County, CT  0.67% ($52,105 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.61% ($49,113)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.38% ($59,251)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bozrah:
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WILI (1400 AM; 1 kW; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: THE NUTMEG BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bozrah:
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNPR (89.1 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC B/NG, INC.)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCNI (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT COLLEGE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • W233AG (94.5 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Bozrah:
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)

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