Lake Pocotopaug
Census-designated place in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut
Lake Pocotopaug is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, with 4,901 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is East Hampton, 1.6 miles S.
- 4,901residents (2020 Census)
- 5.5 sq miland area · 14.2 km²
- 893 / sq mipopulation density
- 06424ZIP code
About Lake Pocotopaug
Lake Pocotopaug is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of East Hampton in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,901, up from 3,436 in 2010.
It is named for the large local lake, which for years has been a popular resort area. The lake is surrounded by numerous homes. Most are year-round residences, although some summer cottages dot the shore. It is especially noted for two islands in its center, separated by a narrow, shallow strait (both of which have cabins).
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Living in Lake Pocotopaug
- Median household income
- $118,150
- Median home value
- $310,300
- Median rent
- $1,357/mo
- Median age
- 48
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Lake Pocotopaug had 4,901 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,901 |
|---|---|
| Density | 893 per sq mi (345 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake Pocotopaug at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,901 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.49 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.80 sq mi (2.08 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.5907° N, 72.5080° W |
| ZIP code | 06424 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0941410 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake Pocotopaug
- East Hampton1.6 mi S
- Terramuggus3.5 mi NE
- Portland4.3 mi W
- Marlborough4.3 mi NE
- Moodus7.2 mi SE
- Glastonbury7.4 mi N
- Higganum7.4 mi S
- Hebron7.5 mi NE
- Haddam7.9 mi S
- Cromwell8.1 mi W
- Middletown8.2 mi W
- Colchester8.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Pocotopaug
What county is Lake Pocotopaug in?
Lake Pocotopaug is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Lake Pocotopaug, CT?
4,901 people lived in Lake Pocotopaug at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake Pocotopaug, CT?
The ZIP code of Lake Pocotopaug is 06424.
What towns are near Lake Pocotopaug?
East Hampton (1.6 mi), Terramuggus (3.5 mi), Portland (4.3 mi), Marlborough (4.3 mi), Moodus (7.2 mi).
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