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Stratford

Situated on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Housatonic River with over 52,000 residents, Stratford has a historical legacy.

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Welcome to Stratford

Situated on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Housatonic River with over 52,000 residents, Stratford has a historical legacy in aviation, the military and theater. Known for its parks, Lordship beaches, Roosevelt Forest, Boothe Memorial Park, Shakespeare Festival Theatre, historic district and Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford is also known for its many, beautiful neighborhoods and lifelong residents.

Academy Hill

A 220-acre neighborhood known as the Historic District with over 250 classic homes and residences including the Judson House (built in 1723) and the Thompson House (1762 Saltbox) along with the first Congregational Church ideally located minutes to Town Center, Beaches and Marina, schools and shopping.

Lordship

Stratford's waterfront neighborhood on Long Island Sound including Short Beach Stratford Point Lighthouse, Sikorsky Memorial Airport offers year-round resort-style living with Short Beach, golf course, restaurants and entertainment.

North End

Affordable suburban homes surrounding with treelined streets, manicured lawns, parks, ballfields and schools with easy access to shopping, Metro North Train, I-95, RT 25/8, (RT 15) Merritt Parkway and Town Center is all found in Stratford's North End neighborhood.

Putney

The Upper North End Section of Stratford you will find the neighborhood of Putney including Boothe Memorial Park, Putney Chapel (Built C. 1844) and beautiful subdivisions of Boarding the neighborhood of Oronoque and overlooking the Housatonic River.

Paradise Green

The well-established neighborhood of Paradise Green is steps from any street to the bakery, restaurants, ice cream shop, banking/retail and Paradise Green Park bandstand for seasonal concerts and events along with parks/rec and ballfields throughout.

Oronoque

Boarding the town of Shelton, Oronoque's subdivisions of exceptional homes along with Oronoque Village condominium Complex with 929 Homes featuring Black Hawk Country Club with a Par 72 Championship Golf Course offers it's own fire department, emergency care as well as restaurants, shopping and all services with easy access to Merritt and Wilbur Cross Parkways, I-95, RT 25 and RT 8.

Overview for Stratford, CT

52,360 people live in Stratford, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $41,474. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,360

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,474

Average individual Income

Around Stratford, CT

There's plenty to do around Stratford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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45
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Cinnabomb Mini-Donut Factory, Lovet, and Marcelo Garcia Jiu Jitsu Association.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.77 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.99 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.54 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.21 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.77 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Stratford, CT

Stratford has 20,187 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Stratford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,360 people call Stratford home. The population density is 5,178.243 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,360

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44

Median Age

47.55 / 52.45%

Men vs Women

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20,187

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$41,474

Average individual Income

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Schools in Stratford, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Stratford. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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