Killingly, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 17,370.
Population change since 2000: +5.5%
 
Males: 8,570  (49.3%)
Females: 8,800  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

39.8 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06239.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,364 (it was $41,087 in 2000)
Killingly:

$67,364
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,466 (it was $19,779 in 2000)

Killingly town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $233,917 (it was $108,200 in 2000)
Killingly:

$233,917
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $270,250; detached houses: $283,786; townhouses or other attached units: $235,819; in 2-unit structures: $159,195; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $165,857; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $105,814; mobile homes: $180,020
March 2022 cost of living index in Killingly: 122.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Killingly, CT (2010)
    • 15,86591.3%White alone
    • 5163.0%Hispanic
    • 3542.0%Two or more races
    • 3121.8%Asian alone
    • 2441.4%Black alone
    • 650.4%American Indian alone
    • 120.07%Other race alone
    • 20.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Killingly detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Killingly, Connecticut as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Killingly is 4,343 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: French (25.9%), Irish (14.8%), French Canadian (14.7%), English (11.6%), Polish (8.3%), Italian (7.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1708

Land area: 48.5 square miles.

Population density: 358 people per square mile   (very low).

493 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

This town:

3.0%
Connecticut:

10.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Killingly town:

1.2% ($1,351)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (21.2 miles , pop. 79,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (52.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (124.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Danielson borough, CT (1.3 miles ),
East Brooklyn, CT (1.7 miles ),
Brooklyn, CT (2.3 miles ),
Wauregan, CT (2.4 miles ),
Putnam, CT (2.5 miles ),
Foster Center, RI (2.6 miles ),
Pomfret, CT (2.6 miles ),
Foster, RI (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.82 N, Longitude: 71.86 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Distribution of median household income in Killingly, CT in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 35 buildings, average cost: $127,300
  • 2021: 18 buildings, average cost: $160,300
  • 2020: 18 buildings, average cost: $143,500
  • 2019: 26 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2018: 50 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2017: 30 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2016: 45 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 2015: 14 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2014: 20 buildings, average cost: $148,100
  • 2013: 19 buildings, average cost: $147,000
  • 2012: 16 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $141,600
  • 2010: 36 buildings, average cost: $96,900
  • 2009: 36 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 2008: 25 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 2007: 63 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2006: 109 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2005: 122 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2004: 84 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2002: 84 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 2001: 57 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $82,700
  • 1999: 36 buildings, average cost: $71,800
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $81,200
  • 1997: 32 buildings, average cost: $57,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Killingly, CT residents
Average permit cost in Killingly, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Killingly, CT
Historical housing units in Killingly, CT
Most common industries in Killingly, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.6%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.7%)
  • Educational services (10.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Killingly, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)

Average climate in Killingly, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Killingly, Connecticut average temperatures Killingly, Connecticut average precipitation Killingly, Connecticut humidity Killingly, Connecticut wind speed Killingly, Connecticut snowfall Killingly, Connecticut sunshine Killingly, Connecticut clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 84.2. This is about average.

City:

84.2
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 6.69. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.69
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 0.240. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.240
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.71. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.71
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2001 was 0.0187. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0187
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Killingly-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.4 miles away from the Killingly town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1979, a category F4 tornado 42.0 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Killingly-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 193.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 207.9 miles away from Killingly center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 206.8 miles away from Killingly center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 116.8 miles away from Killingly center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 137.2 miles away from Killingly center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 204.6 miles away from Killingly center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Windham County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Killingly:

  • REGENCY HEIGHTS OF DANIELSON, LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; DANIELSON, CT)
  • WESTVIEW NURSING CARE AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; DAYVILLE, CT)
  • PIERCE MEM BAPTIST HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BROOKLYN, CT)
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; PUTNAM, CT)
  • NANCY ANN NURSING HOME, INC. (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; FOSTER, RI)
  • HOLY SPIRIT HEALTH CARE INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PUTNAM, CT)
  • MATULAITIS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PUTNAM, CT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Killingly:

  • Bryant University (about 18 miles; Smithfield, RI; Full-time enrollment: 3,440)
  • Eastern Connecticut State University (about 20 miles; Willimantic, CT; FT enrollment: 4,985)
  • University of Connecticut (about 21 miles; Storrs, CT; FT enrollment: 22,037)
  • Rhode Island College (about 21 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 7,189)
  • Community College of Rhode Island (about 21 miles; Warwick, RI; FT enrollment: 10,500)
  • New England Institute of Technology (about 22 miles; East Greenwich, RI; FT enrollment: 3,183)
  • Providence College (about 22 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 4,312)

Private high school in Killingly:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Killingly: Quinebaug Valley Emergency Dispatch (A), Williamsville Fire Engine Company Station 60 (B), Quinebaug Valley Community-Technical College Library (C), Killingly Public Library (D), East Killingly Fire Department Station 64 (E), Dayville Fire Department Station 63 (F), Attawaugan Station 62 (G), Killingly - Brooklyn Ambulance Corps (H), Danielson Fire Department Station 61 (I), South Killingly Fire Department Station 65 (J), Killingly Fire Marshal's Office (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Killingly Shopping Center (1), Brooklyn Common Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Killingly include: Baptist Church of Danielson (A), Beth Israel Temple (B), Church of the Living God (C), Colonial Baptist Church (D), Danielson United Methodist Church (E), First Apostolic Church (F), Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (G), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (H), Saint Albans Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Joseph Cemetery (1), Day Cemetery (2), Harrington Cemetery (3), Brainard Cemetery (4), Hutchins Street Cemetery (5), Fiske Cemetery (6), High Saint Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tetreault Pond (A), Wheatons Pond (B), Smith Pond (C), Acme Pond (D), Alexander Lake (E), Quinebaug Pond (F), Ross Pond (G), Alvia Chase Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Brook (A), Mashentuck Brook (B), Norton Brook (C), Phillips Brook (D), Quandock Brook (E), Salisbury Brook (F), Slater Brook (G), Attawaugan Brook (H), Whetstone Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Killingly include: Old Furnace State Park (1), Davis Park (2), Dayville Historic District (3), Killingly Pond State Park Reserve (4), Lions Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Charles Lewis Tiffany - Jewelry businessman, Manasseh Cutler - Politician, William Gaston (Massachusetts) - Politician, William Shadrach Knox - Politician, William Torrey Harris - Lexicographer.

Windham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.1%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.4%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

8.7%
Whole state:

7.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.3%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Killingly in 2010:

  • 262 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 54 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 34 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 17 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 7 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Killingly in 2000:

  • 260 people in nursing homes
  • 93 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 25 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

For population 15 years and over in Killingly:

Marital status in Killingly, CT
  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Killingly:

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Killingly, CT (based on Windham County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,70018
Mainline Protestant6,33039
Evangelical Protestant4,49537
Other1,11912
Orthodox2052
Black Protestant1801
None64,399-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Windham County:

1.63 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Windham County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
This county:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
Windham County:

3.08 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 79
Windham County:

6.76 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Windham County:

8.0%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Windham County:

26.6%
Connecticut:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Windham County:

18.7%
Connecticut:

15.8%
Businesses in Killingly, CT
NameCountNameCount
Dunkin Donuts1Staples1
GNC1Stop & Shop1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Killingly:

  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Killingly:

  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Killingly:

  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Killingly: Edward W. Whitaker.

Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Killingly fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 81Number of bridges
  • 581ft / 177mTotal length
  • 757,177Total average daily traffic
  • 72,358Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Killingly, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 2Before 1900
  • 21930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 201950-1959
  • 431960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Killingly, CT

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Killingly)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • QV KILLINGLY, 812 Providence Pike (Lat: 41.792333 Lon: -71.823417), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: KDA658,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.430 MHz, Grant Date: 07/24/2023, Expiration Date: 10/18/2033, Registrant: Goosetown Communications Inc, 7 A Old Winsor Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002, Phone: (860) 528-7500, Email:

  • Northside Rt 6 1 Mi E Of Rt 6 & Wescott Rd (Lat: 41.792333 Lon: -71.823417), Call Sign: KNJX339, Licensee ID: L00412908,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.7800 MHz, 46.1600 MHz, Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 08/24/2004, Cancellation Date: 10/30/2004, Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Rd, Middletown, CT 06457-9294, Phone: (860) 685-8080

  • 173 Mechanic Street (Lat: 41.811278 Lon: -71.883778), Type: Bant, Structure height: 27 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: KCB549,
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.4800 MHz, 37.7400 MHz, 37.8000 MHz, 47.7400 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2013, Expiration Date: 11/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 01/27/2024, Certifier: Wayne P Hamel, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • DANIELSON WK. CTR., 173 Mechanic Street (Lat: 41.811278 Lon: -71.883778), Type: Bant, Structure height: 27 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNMQ336,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.250 MHz, 173.350 MHz, Grant Date: 08/11/2015, Expiration Date: 10/25/2025, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • DANIELSON WK. CTR., 173 Mechanic Street (Lat: 41.811278 Lon: -71.883778), Type: Bant, Structure height: 27 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPIY709,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/2015, Expiration Date: 11/30/2025, Certifier: Wayne P Hamel, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: N1VIT, Licensee ID: L00338258, Grant Date: 03/23/2005, Expiration Date: 06/09/2015, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2017, Certifier: Albert A Leonard, Registrant: Albert A Leonard, Killingly, CT 06243-0302

  • Call Sign: KB1FOX, Licensee ID: L00240369, Grant Date: 08/23/2000, Expiration Date: 08/23/2010, Cancellation Date: 10/03/2000, Certifier: Richard R Pechie, Registrant: The Barnstormers Contest Group, E Killingly, CT 06243

  • Call Sign: KB1PWZ, Licensee ID: L01363813, Grant Date: 07/17/2018, Expiration Date: 07/17/2028, Certifier: James E Trudell Iii, Registrant: James E Trudell Iii, 207 Cranberry Bog Rd, Killingly, CT 06239

  • Call Sign: KN4PMG, Licensee ID: L02218155, Grant Date: 10/10/2018, Expiration Date: 10/10/2028, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2019, Certifier: Robert R Runge, Registrant: Robert R Runge, 702 Whetstone Mills, Killingly, CT 06241

  • Call Sign: W1LSZ, Previous Call Sign: KN4PMG, Licensee ID: L02218155, Grant Date: 03/26/2019, Expiration Date: 03/26/2029, Certifier: Robert R Runge, Registrant: Robert R Runge, 702 Whetstone Mills, Killingly, CT 06241


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 15 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Killingly, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (73.9%), and Outside Fires (16.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Killingly, CT
    • 8873.9%Structure Fires
    • 1916.0%Outside Fires
    • 86.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 43.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Killingly, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Killingly, CT
  • 75.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.2%Electricity
  • 6.1%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Killingly, CT
  • 48.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.2%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Wood
  • 0.9%No fuel used


Killingly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Killingly on our top lists:

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  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
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  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
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  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
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  • #52 (06239) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of French Canadian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2024.