Weston, Connecticut
Weston, Connecticut | |
|---|---|
The Onion Barn, where community bulletins are posted | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′32″N 73°22′14″W / 41.22556°N 73.37056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| U.S. state | Connecticut |
| County | Fairfield |
| Region | Western CT |
| Incorporated | 1787 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.7 sq mi (53.6 km2) |
| • Land | 19.8 sq mi (51.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,354 |
| • Density | 491.7/sq mi (189.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP codes | 06883, 06829 |
| Area code(s) | 203/475 |
| FIPS code | 09-83430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0213531 |
| Website | www |
Weston is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The population was 10,354 at the 2020 census.[1] As of 2008, about 19% of the town's workforce travels to New York City for work.[2]
Like many towns in southwestern Connecticut, Weston is one of the richest communities in the United States. In 2022 the median household income was US$220,754.[3]
Most of Devil's Den Preserve is in the town. It is a 1,746-acre (707 ha) nature reserve which gets 40,000 visits a year.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cenus - Geography Profile: Weston town, Fairfiled County, Connecticut". Retrieved December 22, 2021.
- ↑ "CERC town profile for Weston (2008)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- ↑ "S1901: Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2022 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars)". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 21, 2024.