Thompson
City in Connecticut, United States
Overview
Thompson, Connecticut is a quaint rural town set in the northern part of the state, noted for its picturesque landscapes and strong community spirit. Life here is quiet and friendly, with outdoor recreation and small-town traditions shaping daily life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Connecticut
Population
495
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.96°, -71.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,165
Local Cost
$1,298
Local Income
$3,600
Cashless
74
English
100
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
-2.6°C
Record High
38.6°C
Record Low
-31.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1197 mm
Internet Speed
280 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
SFZ
Distance
31 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.