Cost of living in Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,394 a month.
Windsor Locks is a Census community, not a separate city government in Connecticut. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $81,205 a year.
- People
- 12,579
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,394
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $81,205
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $258,800
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,933
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA
Windsor Locks, Connecticut has about 12,579 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $258,800.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in this town's area (Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT MSA) is $1,933 a month. That rate runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area, prices sit at 102.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Connecticut taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Windsor Locks's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Connecticut home paid 24.16¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Windsor Locks's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Connecticut in the table we use.
Among 139 places we list in Connecticut with a rent figure, 84 have higher typical rent than Windsor Locks.
Nearby places
- Suffield Depot
Typical rent $1,361
Compare with Windsor Locks - Southwood Acres
Typical rent $1,728
Compare with Windsor Locks - Thompsonville
Typical rent $1,404
Compare with Windsor Locks - Broad Brook
Typical rent $1,297
Compare with Windsor Locks - Tariffville
Typical rent $1,244
Compare with Windsor Locks - Sherwood Manor
Typical rent $1,692
Compare with Windsor Locks - Salmon Brook
Typical rent $1,177
Compare with Windsor Locks - Hazardville
Typical rent $1,530
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Connecticut
Bigger places in Connecticut
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.