Falls Village, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 538.
Males: 273  (50.8%)
Females: 265  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 06031.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $92,262
Falls Village:

$92,262
CT:

$88,429

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $50,939

Falls Village CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $337,039
Falls Village:

$337,039
CT:

$347,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $434,406; detached houses: $435,574

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,175.

March 2022 cost of living index in Falls Village: 117.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 33.0%

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  • Races in Falls Village, CT (2022)
    • 42088.6%White alone
    • 347.2%Two or more races
    • 143.0%Hispanic

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



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Falls Village, Connecticut as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Falls Village is 244 to 1.


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Falls Village, CT City Guides:

Ancestries: Italian (29.2%), English (14.6%), Irish (13.5%), Dutch (3.4%), European (3.4%), American (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 625 feet

12 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.3% Latin America).

This place:

2.5%
Connecticut:

15.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,313 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,998 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bristol, CT (29.1 miles , pop. 60,062).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (81.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Salisbury, CT (1.9 miles ),
Lakeville, CT (2.0 miles ),
North Canaan, CT (2.3 miles ),
Canaan, CT (2.4 miles ),
Millerton, NY (2.7 miles ),
Cornwall, CT (2.8 miles ),
Sharon, CT (2.8 miles ),
North East, NY (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 41.96 N, Longitude: 73.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Distribution of median household income in Falls Village, CT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Falls Village, CT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Connecticut:

3.9%
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 79.4. This is about average.

City:

79.4
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 9.9 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 9.9 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 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.109
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 35.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

35.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.49. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.49
U.S.:

19.21
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.86. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.86
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Falls Village-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Falls Village place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 tornado 21.7 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Falls Village-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 146.7 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 177.6 miles away from the city 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 176.0 miles away from the city 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 139.4 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 370.2 miles away from Falls Village center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 178.3 miles away from Falls Village 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).

Hospitals and medical centers near Falls Village:

  • GEER NURSING AND REHABILITATIO (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; CANAAN, CT)
  • NOBLE HORIZONS (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SALISBURY, CT)
  • SHARON HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SHARON, CT)
  • SHARON HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; SHARON, CT)
  • C R I BOYD STREET (Hospital, about 15 miles away; WINSTED, CT)
  • HIGHLAND ACRES R H (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WINSTED, CT)
  • LAUREL HILL HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; WINSTED, CT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falls Village:

  • Bard College (about 29 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,137)
  • Tunxis Community College (about 31 miles; Farmington, CT; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • Westfield State University (about 32 miles; Westfield, MA; FT enrollment: 5,548)
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 32 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 4,491)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 33 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 6,554)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 33 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Post University (about 33 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,808)

Public high school in Falls Village:

Public elementary/middle school in Falls Village:

See full list of schools located in Falls Village

Library in Falls Village:

  • DAVID M. HUNT LIBRARY (Operating income: $130,202; Location: 63 MAIN ST.; 27,392 books; 18 e-books; 476 audio materials; 919 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 78 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Falls Village: David M Hunt Library and School Association (A), Canaan Historical Society Library (B), Canaan Historical Library (C), Falls Village Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Falls Village: Falls Village Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Patricks Cemetery (1), Hunt Memorial Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Kellogg Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wetauwanchu Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Falls Village: Falls Village Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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 Falls Village and their reported violations in the past:

CANAAN WATER DEPT (Population served: 488, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

1.9 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

45.5%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Falls Village (2011 data):

  • The Torrington Savings Bank: Falls Village Branch at Routes 7 And 126, branch established on 1854/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $799.6 mil, Deposits: $660.7 mil, headquarters in Torrington, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Falls Village:

Marital status in Falls Village, CT
  • Never married: 37.8%
  • Now married: 38.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 21.2%

For population 25 years and over in Falls Village:

  • High school or higher: 99.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Connecticut average:

12.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Falls Village
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Falls Village, 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.
Connecticut:

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
Here:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.9%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.1%
State:

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

11.8%
State:

15.8%

Strongest AM radio stations in Falls Village:

  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKZE (1020 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHARON, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Falls Village:

  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZBG (97.3 FM; LITCHFIELD, CT; Owner: LOCAL GIRLS & BOYS B/CASTING CORP.)
  • WAPJ (89.9 FM; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: NUTMEG CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS, INC.)
  • WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WSGG (89.3 FM; NORFOLK, CT; Owner: REVIVAL CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Falls Village:

  • 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.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)

Falls Village fatal accident list:

Sep 9, 2015 07:13 PM, Us-7, Sr-63, Lat: 41.963722, Lon: -73.334408, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 12, 2011 12:50 AM, Sr-63, Lat: 41.932250, Lon: -73.290447, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 14, 2005 11:22 AM, Us-7, Sr-126, Lat: 41.955020, Lon: -73.355320, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 18, 1996 10:48 AM, 63, Vehicles: 5, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Jun 30, 1995 01:49 PM, 7, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 22.3mTotal length
  • 15,472Total average daily traffic
  • 506Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,988Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Falls Village, CT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Falls Village, CT

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KA1LRH, Grant Date: 04/26/1994, Expiration Date: 04/26/2004, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2006, Registrant: Arthur B Cross, 52 Kellogg Rd, Falls Village, CT 06031

  • Call Sign: N1PJN, Licensee ID: L00759476, Grant Date: 06/01/1993, Expiration Date: 06/01/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2005, Registrant: Jonathan E Vakassian, 109 Rte 7, Falls Village, CT 06031

  • Call Sign: N1RXN, Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 05/31/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2006, Registrant: David A Archer, 164 Canaan Mt Rd, Falls Village, CT 06031

  • Call Sign: KC1EDN, Licensee ID: L01958433, Grant Date: 07/23/2015, Expiration Date: 07/23/2025, Cancellation Date: 10/01/2019, Certifier: Dinnie E Light Jr, Registrant: Dinnie E Light Jr, 30 River Rd, Falls Village, CT 06031

  • Call Sign: AC1IF, Previous Call Sign: KC1EDN, Licensee ID: L01958433, Grant Date: 07/23/2015, Expiration Date: 07/23/2025, Certifier: Dinnie E Light Jr, Registrant: Dinnie E Light Jr, 30 River Rd, Falls Village, CT 06031


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Falls Village, CT
  • 76.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.0%Wood
  • 8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%Electricity
  • 1.7%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Falls Village, CT
  • 88.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.8%Electricity


Falls Village compared to Connecticut state average:

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

Falls Village on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Netherlands (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in United Kingdom (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Yugoslavia (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Asia, n.e.c. (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Melanesia (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Micronesia (population 500+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Polynesia (population 500+)"
  • #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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