Town guide

Windsor, Connecticut

Windsor is a town in Hartford County, Connecticut, home to about 30,195 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 06095.

Homes sold for a median of $221 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population30,1951,023 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$221Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Windsor

1 ZIP code

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Around Windsor

Distances

Nearest major airportBradley International Airport (BDL)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY106 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Windsor; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Windsor

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Windsor had 29,492 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 34th largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.

Hartford County grew from 195,480 residents in 1900 to 899,498 in 2020.

Windsor population by census2000: 28,237, 2010: 29,044, 2020: 29,49228,237200029,044201029,4922020

Hartford County, 1900–2020

Hartford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 195,480, 1910: 250,182, 1920: 336,027, 1930: 421,097, 1940: 450,189, 1950: 539,661, 1960: 689,555, 1970: 816,737, 1980: 807,766, 1990: 851,783, 2000: 857,183, 2010: 894,014, 2020: 899,498195K’00’10336K’20’30450K’40’50690K’60’70808K’80’90857K’00’10899K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WindsorJan: high 35°F, low 19°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 28°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 62°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 54°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 52°F, low 33°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 25°F, 4.1 in35°19°Jan3.339°21°Feb3.147°28°Mar3.861°38°Apr3.972°48°May3.880°58°Jun4.385°63°Jul4.283°62°Aug4.276°54°Sep4.464°42°Oct4.552°33°Nov3.541°25°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hartford Bradley Intl Ap, CT weather station (6 miles away).

Health care

315 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Windsor.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Francis Hospital & Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hartford5.9 miles
  • Hartford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hartford7.1 miles
  • Connecticut Childrens Medical CenterChildren’s hospital · emergency room · Hartford7.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors24
Specialist doctors7
Dentists33
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants26
Mental health providers138
Physical and occupational therapists80
Optometrists4
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Windsor

Parks (23 nearby)

  • Washington Park · 23 acres0.7 mi
  • Stroh Park · 21 acres2.3 mi
  • Blue Hills Neighborhood Center · 15 acres3.2 mi
  • Woodland Manor Open Space Area (2 Parcels) · 12 acres3.6 mi
  • Sharshon Park · 12 acres3.1 mi
  • John R. Welch Park · 12 acres3.2 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Price Chopper1.0 mi
  • Geissler's Supermarket1.0 mi
  • Price Rite2.4 mi
  • Stop & Shop2.6 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Windsor Public Library1.1 mi
  • Katharine Brush Library1.6 mi
  • Wilson Branch Windsor Public Library3.0 mi
  • Wood Memorial Library and Museum3.1 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Vintage Radio & Communications Museum of CT1.3 mi
  • Windsor Historical Society1.4 mi
  • Walter Fyler House Museum1.4 mi
  • Tobacco Museum3.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • SummerWind Performing Arts Center4.4 mi
  • Lincoln Theater4.7 mi
  • Alfred C. Fuller Music Center4.8 mi
  • Wilson Wilde Auditorium4.8 mi
  • Millard Auditorium4.8 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Windsor

Public schools here are run by Windsor School District, Capitol Region Education Council. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Oliver Ellsworth SchoolWindsorPre-K–2378Public2.2 mi
Poquonock Elementary SchoolWindsorPre-K–2328Public3.4 mi
Clover Street SchoolWindsor3–5276Public1.6 mi
John F. Kennedy SchoolWindsor3–5412Public1.4 mi
Academy of Aerospace and EngineeringWindsor6–12767Public2.8 mi
Sage Park Middle SchoolWindsor6–8719Public1.0 mi
Windsor High SchoolWindsor9–121,095Public0.9 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Windsor Montessori SchoolWindsorPre-K–K7Nonsectarian1.5 mi
Praise Power & Prayer Christian SchoolWindsorK–1244Assembly of God1.6 mi
The Loomis Chaffee SchoolWindsor9–12735Nonsectarian1.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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