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Inglenook is a small town of 1,056 people in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. It's about 23 miles from Waterbury, CT and 44 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 51 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $457k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,056people
$457kTypical home
$2,110/moRent
81° / 34°Summer / winter
51"Snow
231Sunny days
138Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,056
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,389 people per sq mi
- 44 mi to Hartford, CT
- 23 mi to Waterbury, CT
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $457k (≈$2,884/mo)
- Median rent $2,110/mo
- Median household income $108k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 138 days a year with rain or snow
- 51" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (82 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (851 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 41% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to SWF airport
- 50 mi to BDL (major hub)
- 27 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 833 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 154 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 70 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 979 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 47 bars within 25 mi
- 263 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 11 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Connecticut districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Western Connecticut Planning Region: D+19 in 2024
- Connecticut: D+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.