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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Voluntown, CT Canterbury, CT, Coventry, RI (Rice City/Hopkins Hollow), Coventry, RI (Town Center), Exeter, RI, Hopkinton, RI, Ledyard, CT (Quakertown/Pequot Indian Reservation), North Stonington, CT, Preston, CT (Poquetanuck/Hallville), Richmond, RI, West Greenwich, RI

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $273,200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to CT, high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Arabian, some East Asian |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
298 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of CT school districts |
29.1% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
73.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| VOLUNTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 195 MAIN ST., VOLUNTOWN, CT 06384 (860) 376-2325 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 91.6 | 67.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.0 | 13.7 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 3.0 | 15.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 20.5 | 26.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,678 | $2,586,000 | 43.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $1,255 | $374,000 | 6.3 |
| STAFF | $77 | $23,000 | 0.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $899 | $268,000 | 4.5 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $698 | $208,000 | 3.5 |
| OPERATION | $990 | $295,000 | 5.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $1,510 | $450,000 | 7.6 |
| OTHER | $248 | $74,000 | 1.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $5,678 | $1,692,000 | 28.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,564 | $1,658,000 | 27.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $19,919 | $5,936,000 | 100.0 |
Voluntown EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Voluntown WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 16.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Voluntown LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.6 |
Voluntown is a very small town located in the state of Connecticut. With a population of 2,528 people and just one neighborhood, Voluntown is the 152nd largest community in Connecticut.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Voluntown is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Voluntown is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Voluntown who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.38%), sales jobs (7.64%), and food service (6.75%).
Voluntown is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Voluntown's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Voluntown is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Voluntown are slightly better educated than the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns, with 16.92% of adults in Voluntown having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Voluntown in 2000 was $23,707, which is lower middle income relative to Connecticut, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,828 for a family of four.
The people who call Voluntown home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Voluntown is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Voluntown include English, French Canadian, Irish, French, Polish, Italian, German, and Finnish.
The most common language spoken in Voluntown is English.
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