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Population (year 2000): 1,263
Males: 638  (50.5%)
Females: 625  (49.5%)

Middlesex County

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

Zip codes: 06469.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $62,500 (it was $52,188 in 2000)
Moodus  $62,500
Connecticut:  $60,941

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $248,800 (it was $155,500 in 2000)
Moodus  $248,800
Connecticut:  $271,500

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Races in Moodus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Moodus: 131.1 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (27.9%), Irish (21.7%), English (15.0%), Italian (14.0%), French (11.3%), Czech (6.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 232 feet

Land area: 2.88 square miles.

Population density: 439 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Moodus

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moodus CDP

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

64 residents are foreign born (5.1% Europe).

This place:  5.1%
Connecticut:  10.9%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Moodus, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Moodus to the number of sex offenders is 1263 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Moodus:  1.4% ($2,143)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Manchester, CT (19.8 miles , pop. 54,740).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (57.9 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (107.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: East Haddam, CT (2.9 miles ), East Hampton, CT (6.1 miles ), Haddam, CT (6.4 miles ), East Hampton, CT (6.4 miles ), Chester, CT (6.6 miles ), Chester Center, CT (6.8 miles ), Lake Pocotopaug, CT (7.0 miles ), Higganum, CT (7.4 miles ).

Latitude: 41.50 N, Longitude: 72.45 W


Area code: 860

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


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Moodus-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Moodus place 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 6.4 miles away from the place center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Moodus:
  • SAINT FRANCIS CARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 13 miles; PORTLAND, CT)
  • CONNECTICUT VALLEY HOSP (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT)
  • MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moodus:
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 22 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID: HFD)
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 32 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 34 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; ID: BDL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Moodus:
  • GOODSPEED (about 5 miles; EAST HADDAM, CT; ID: 42B)
  • SALMON RIVER AIRFIELD (about 6 miles; MARLBOROUGH, CT; ID: 9B8)
  • CHESTER (about 9 miles; CHESTER, CT; ID: 3B9)

Amtrak station near Moodus:
  • 15 miles: OLD SAYBROOK (455 BOSTON POST RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moodus:
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; FT enrollment: 4,165)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 2,056)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 26 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 29 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 5,557)
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Notable locations in Moodus: Banner Golf Course (A), Nathan Hale Place (B), Amasa Day House (C), East Haddam Free Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Nathan Hale Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Moodus: Saint Bridget of Kildare Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Moodus Cemetery (1), Saint Bridgets Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Johnson Millpond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dykas Brook (A), Shady Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Moodus Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: KLAR Crest Resort & Motel (11 Johnsonville Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Moodus and their reported violations in the past:

CHESTELM HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER (Population served: 101, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2003), St Compliance achieved (NOV-29-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-18-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-07-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-27-2004)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-19-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-19-2004)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.9%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.9%
Whole state:  3.9%

Moodus compared to Connecticut 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.


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Banks with branches in Moodus (2007 data):
  • Liberty Bank: Branch at 29 W.F. Palmer Road, branch established on 1870-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,579.7 mil, Deposits: $2,010.9 mil, headquarters in Middletown, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices



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7.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,295 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.38%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($287 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.17%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hartford County, CT  2.07% ($57,435 average AGI)
from New Haven County, CT  1.85% ($59,251)
from New London County, CT  0.56% ($52,016)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($487 average AGI)
Middlesex County:  0.10%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hartford County, CT  1.78% ($54,771 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  1.23% ($47,288)
to New London County, CT  0.63% ($52,650)


Strongest AM radio stations in Moodus:
  • 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.)
  • WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMRD (1150 AM; 3 kW; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMMUNICATIONS, 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.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moodus:
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIHS (104.9 FM; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
  • WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Moodus:
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
  • WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

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