Simsbury, Connecticut
Simsbury: town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
About
Simsbury is a town located in the county of Hartford in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,511 and a population density of 265 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,437 inhabitants.
The town was created 384 years ago in 1641.
Quick Facts about Simsbury
| Population | 25,437 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | Hartford County |
| Phone Area Codes | 860 |
| Area | 88.8 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.8759,-72.8012 |
| Altitude | 233 feet / 71 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1642 (384 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:09:35 (23rd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 06070 |
| Density | 286 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Simsbury is located at 41°52'33"N 72°48'4"W (41.8759300, -72.8012100).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Simsbury increased by 7.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23,511 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,548 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,583 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,754 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,956 | 0.84% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 24,279 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 24,387 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,890 | 2.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,008 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,395 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,437 | 0.17% | estimation process |
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People born in Simsbury (24)
People born in Simsbury, including Union Army officer John S. Phelps, forester and politician Gifford Pinchot, businessman Anson Green Phelps, .
More notable people
- George P. McLean (American politician (1857-1932)) he was born in 07/10/1857
- Elisha Phelps (American politician (1779-1847)) he was born in 16/11/1779
- Alexander Viets Griswold (Episcopal Bishop of the Eastern Diocese) he was born in 22/04/1766
- Justin Foley (American musician) he was born in 16/06/1976
- Dudley Ely (Connecticut politician and banker) he was born in 16/11/1817
- Franz von Holzhausen (American vehicle designer) he was born in 10/05/1968
- Holly Graf (US Navy officer)
- John Jay Phelps (American businessman) he was born in 25/10/1810
- Levi Barber (American politician) he was born in 16/10/1777
- Terry Deitz (American television host) he was born in 10/10/1959
- Lucius Israel Barber (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1806
- Noah Phelps (American general) he was born in 22/01/1740
- Rob Stone (American journalist)
- Parmenio Adams (American politician) he was born in 09/09/1776
- Roger Enos (American militia general) he was born in 01/01/1729
- Philo H. Olmsted (former mayor of Columbus, Ohio) he was born in 26/02/1793
- Tommy Cross (ice hockey player (1989-)) he was born in 12/09/1989
- Sarah Pratt McLean Greene (American writer) she was born in 03/07/1856
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Simsbury, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129525 | University of Hartford | West Hartford (CT) | 06117-1599 |
Nearby Transit Stations (28)
Rail and bus stations connected to Simsbury, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
| WNL | Windsor Locks | South Main St at Stanton Road | RAIL |
| HFD | Hartford Union Station | One Union Place | RAIL |
| BER | Berlin | 51 Depot Road | RAIL |
| SPG | Springfield Union Station | 66 Lyman St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Simsbury.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Simsbury Post Office | Simsbury (CT) | 06070 |
Other cities in Hartford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hartford County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 121,535 | The capital of Connecticut. |
| New Britain | 72,198 | The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut. |
| West Hartford | 62,868 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Bristol | 59,734 | The most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut. |
| Manchester | 57,362 | Town in Connecticut |
| East Hartford | 49,630 | Town of the United States |
| Southington | 43,829 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Enfield | 43,559 | Town in Connecticut, United States. |
| Glastonbury | 34,426 | Town in Connecticut, USA |
| Newington | 29,868 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Windsor | 28,647 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| South Windsor | 26,102 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Wethersfield | 25,884 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States |
| Farmington | 25,496 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States |
| Bloomfield | 21,182 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| Berlin | 20,390 | Town in Connecticut |
Distance to Other Cities
Simsbury distances to largest Connecticut cities