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Population in 2010: 3,578.
Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 
Males: 1,773  (49.6%)
Females: 1,805  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

49.7 years
Connecticut median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 06794.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $107,043 (it was $65,288 in 2000)
Washington:

$107,043
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $66,731 (it was $37,215 in 2000)

Washington town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $579,387 (it was $268,000 in 2000)
Washington:

$579,387
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $429,743; detached houses: $455,293; townhouses or other attached units: $232,674; in 2-unit structures: $242,050; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $229,634; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $182,162; mobile homes: $243,504; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $127,144
March 2022 cost of living index in Washington: 133.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Washington, CT (2010)
    • 3,34593.5%White alone
    • 1424.0%Hispanic
    • 371.0%Two or more races
    • 260.7%Asian alone
    • 200.6%Black alone
    • 50.1%Other race alone
    • 30.08%American Indian alone

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Washington, CT City Guides:

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Ancestries: English (22.9%), Irish (19.1%), German (14.5%), Italian (10.8%), United States (6.7%), Polish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/1779

Elevation: 693 feet

Land area: 38.2 square miles.

Population density: 94 people per square mile   (very low).

Washington, Connecticut map

285 residents are foreign born (3.5% Europe, 1.9% Asia, 0.9% Latin America).

This town:

7.9%
Connecticut:

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

1.1% ($2,856)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($2,961)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waterbury, CT (16.0 miles , pop. 107,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (62.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

New Preston, CT (1.6 miles ),
Bethlehem, CT (2.4 miles ),
Bethlehem Village, CT (2.4 miles ),
Morris, CT (2.5 miles ),
Bantam borough, CT (2.5 miles ),
Warren, CT (2.5 miles ),
Roxbury, CT (2.6 miles ),
New Milford, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.65 N, Longitude: 73.32 W

Area code: 860

Distribution of median household income in Washington, CT in 2022
Washington satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 16 buildings, average cost: $788,500
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $1,750,000
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $970,500
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $432,200
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $1,082,000
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $620,000
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $268,900
  • 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $389,300
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $625,900
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $691,800
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $267,000
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $1,340,800
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $2,640,100
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $1,022,100
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $310,000
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $643,800
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $417,600
  • 2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $417,600
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $216,800
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $216,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Washington, CT residents
Average permit cost in Washington, CT
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Connecticut:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Washington, CT
Historical housing units in Washington, CT
Most common industries in Washington, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.7%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.1%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.0%)
  • Educational services (16.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Washington, CT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Carpenters (4.4%)
  • Lawyers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Registered nurses (6.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)

Average climate in Washington, Connecticut

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 92.8. This is worse than average.

City:

92.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.149
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 2.27. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.27
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.109. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.109
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 33.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.1. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.18. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 11.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.18
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Washington-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Washington town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Washington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 69% 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 167.3 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 198.7 miles away from Washington 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 197.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 356.7 miles away from Washington 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 154.8 miles away from Washington center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 168.9 miles away from Washington 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 Litchfield County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Washington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Washington:

  • CANDLEWOOD VALLEY HEALTH AND R (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; NEW MILFORD, CT)
  • NEW MILFORD VNA INC (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; NEW MILFORD, CT)
  • VILLAGE CREST CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; NEW MILFORD, CT)
  • NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; NEW MILFORD, CT)
  • ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY LANE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; NEW MILFORD, CT)
  • KENT, LTD, THE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; KENT, CT)
  • ROSE HAVEN, LTD (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; LITCHFIELD, CT)

Airports located in Washington:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washington:

  • Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 15 miles; Waterbury, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,491)
  • Post University (about 15 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 16 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Western Connecticut State University (about 19 miles; Danbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,345)
  • Tunxis Community College (about 24 miles; Farmington, CT; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • Quinnipiac University (about 28 miles; Hamden, CT; FT enrollment: 8,153)
  • Central Connecticut State University (about 29 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)

Public high school in Washington:

Private high school in Washington:

  • RUMSEY HALL SCHOOL (Students: 318, Location: 201 ROMFORD RD, Grades: KG-9)

Public elementary/middle school in Washington:

  • WASHINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (Location: 11 SCHOOL STREET, Grades: PK-5)
See full list of schools located in Washington

Library in Washington:

  • GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $526,006; Location: 5 WYKEHAM RD.; 39,905 books; 274 e-books; 6,540 audio materials; 3,877 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 30 state licensed databases; 73 print serial subscriptions; 8 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Additional large private School in Washington, Connecticut is Rumsey-Hall, Romford Road. 302 Students, K-9.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Washington: Washington Depot (A), Lake Wanamaug Country Club (B), The Clam Shell (C), Preston Hill (D), Washington Golf Course (E), Institute for American Indian Studies Research and Education Library (F), Gunn Memorial Museum (G), Gunn Memorial Library (H), Washington Ambulance Association (I), New Preston Fire Department (J), Washington Fire Marshal's Office (K), Washington Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Washington include: New Church (A), New Preston Congregational Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Romford Cemetery (1), Judea Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lake Waramaug (A), Quist Pond (B), Wyant Pond (C), Ash Swamp (D), Poplar Swamp (E), Meeker Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mallory Brook (A), Bantam River (B), Bee Brook (C), Kirby Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Washington include: Mount Bushnell State Park (1), Mount Tom State Park (2), Bryan Plaza (3), New Preston Hill Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Institute for American Indian (Museums; Curtis Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotel: Mayflower Inn (118 Woodbury Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Benjamin Foulois - First military aviator, John Wheeler Leavitt - Railroad executive, Orville H. Platt - Politician, Elisha Mitchell - Educator.

Litchfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

RUMSEY HALL SCHOOL (Population served: 398, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-09-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-09-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In JUL-01-2005, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-28-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2005)
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
GUNNERY SCHOOL (Population served: 280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-06-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-06-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2014)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.4%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.3%
Whole state:

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

1.2%
Whole state:

3.9%

People in group quarters in Washington in 2010:

  • 121 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 18 people in residential schools for people with disabilities
  • 13 people in college/university student housing

People in group quarters in Washington in 2000:

  • 100 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 52 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

For population 15 years and over in Washington:

Marital status in Washington, CT
  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Washington:

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.7
Connecticut average:

12.8

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Washington, CT (based on Litchfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic50,35430
Mainline Protestant20,68187
Evangelical Protestant4,48339
Other4,42016
Orthodox1752
Black Protestant1602
None109,654-
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: 43
Litchfield County:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Litchfield County:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Litchfield County:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56
This county:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 208
Litchfield County:

11.07 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

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

6.9%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Litchfield County:

21.1%
Connecticut:

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

11.8%
Connecticut:

15.8%

Strongest AM radio stations in Washington:

  • 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.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Washington:

  • W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, 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)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Washington:

  • 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)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
Washington fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Washington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 26Number of bridges
  • 157ft / 48.2mTotal length
  • $9,285,000Total costs
  • 326,209Total average daily traffic
  • 35,279Total average daily truck traffic
  • 484,715Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
New bridges in Washington, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 141950-1959
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Washington, CT

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • PW, Blackville Rd (Lat: 41.646528 Lon: -73.316056), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 28.3 m, Call Sign: KXX561,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.775 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2024, Expiration Date: 03/28/2034, Registrant: Northeastern Communications, Inc., 7 Great Hill Road, Naugatuck, CT 06770, Phone: (203) 575-9008, Email:

  • WASHINGTON, 10-12 Blackville Road (Lat: 41.646528 Lon: -73.316056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 43.5 m, Call Sign: WQLB415,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.107 MHz, 155.122 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2019, Expiration Date: 11/20/2029, Certifier: Joseph Delbuono, Registrant: Northeastern Communications Inc., 7 Great Hill Rd, Naugatuck, CT 06770, Phone: (203) 575-9008, Email:

  • Lat: 41.630389 Lon: -73.306389, Call Sign: WRBQ665,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.737 MHz, 452.687 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 456.737 MHz, 457.687 MHz, Grant Date: 05/22/2018, Expiration Date: 05/22/2028, Certifier: John Sorbara, Registrant: Northeastern Communications, Inc., 7 Great Hill Road, Naugatuck, CT 06770, Phone: (203) 575-9008, Email:

  • Lat: 41.646389 Lon: -73.303333, Call Sign: WSAI938,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.412 MHz, 452.987 MHz, 457.312 MHz, 457.412 MHz, 457.987 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2024, Expiration Date: 01/20/2034, Certifier: Scott Swanson, Registrant: Houston Communications, 1105 Industrial Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77478, Phone: (281) 491-1616, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: N2BIE, Grant Date: 03/15/1994, Expiration Date: 03/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/16/2006, Registrant: Xavier March, 12 Painted Ridge Rd, Washington, CT 06793

  • Call Sign: WA1PJY, Licensee ID: L00983809, Grant Date: 05/03/2016, Expiration Date: 06/12/2026, Registrant: John M Wyshynski, 74 Hinkle Rd, Washington, CT 06793

  • Call Sign: KC1RNN, Licensee ID: L02574985, Grant Date: 06/30/2022, Expiration Date: 06/30/2032, Certifier: Silvio Libanio, Registrant: Silvio Libanio, 229 Woodbury Rd, Washington, CT 06793


FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 52622, N52622, N-52622, Serial Number: 418, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Individual): Douglas R Bouton, Nettleton Hollow Rd, Washington, CT 06793
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/28/2017
  • Aircraft: MAULE MX-7-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 819MJ, N819MJ, N-819MJ, Serial Number: 10015-C, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1994, Certificate Issue Date: 12/14/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Walter L Iii Johnson, 20 W Mountain Rd, Washington, CT 06793
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/27/2017, Exported to: Uruguay

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Washington, CT
  • 82.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Electricity
  • 5.0%Wood
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Washington, CT
  • 76.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.8%Electricity
  • 9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.6%Wood


Washington compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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.

Washington on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (population 1,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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