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A town of 29,468 people in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
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Roger Wolcott gravec. 1880
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Roger Wolcott grave, c. 1880

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About Windsor

Town in Connecticut, United States
1633Established
29,492Population
31 sq miArea
56 ftElevation

Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut. The town was the first English settlement in the state. It lies on the northern border of Connecticut's capital, Hartford. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population of Windsor was 29,492 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code06006, 06095
Area code860
Living in Windsor

Housing in Windsor

$375K▲ 2.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Windsor home is worth about $375,000, up 2.8% in a year, 17% below the Connecticut typical home.

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Safety in Windsor

B−

Safety Grade B-

Windsor reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 51% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Windsor 0.3
Connecticut 1.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Windsor 14.3
Connecticut 11.6
U.S. 15.5
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Schools in Windsor

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Windsor’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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