Milford, Connecticut
Milford: A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
About
Milford is a city located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 52,759. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 53,259 inhabitants.
The city was created 387 years ago in 1638.
Quick Facts about Milford
| Population | 53,259 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | New Haven County |
| Phone Area Codes | 203 |
| Water as percent of area | 12.85% |
| Land as percent of area | 87.15% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.2223,-73.0565 |
| Altitude | 397 feet / 121 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1639 (387 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:26:10 (15th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 06460 |
| Population growth | 0.94% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Milford is located at 41°13'20"N 73°3'23"W (41.2223200, -73.0565000).
Milford map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Milford increased by 0.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52,759 | - | census |
| 2011 | 52,874 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 53,054 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 53,159 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 53,487 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 53,648 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 54,065 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 54,355 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 54,697 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 54,747 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 53,259 | -2.79% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Milford
1Silver Sands State Park
1 Silver Sands Pkwy, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12037354311 | Website available
2Charles Island Natural Area Preserve
Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
3Eisenhower Park
780 North St, Milford, CT 06461, United States View details
Phone: +12037833280 | Website available
4Connecticut Audubon Society Coastal Center at Milford Point
1 Milford Point Rd, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12038787440 | Website available
5Milford Historical Society
34 High St, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12038742664 | Website available
Where to Eat in Milford
1Bowlero Milford
1717 Boston Post Rd, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12038784658 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Milford
1Milford Public Library
57 New Haven Ave, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12037833290 | Website available
2Milford City Hall
110 River St, Milford, CT 06460 View details
Phone: +12037833200 | Website available
3Bureau of Aquaculture
190 Rogers Ave, Milford, CT 06460, United States View details
Phone: +12038740696 | Website available
People born in Milford (50)
People born in Milford, including actress and singer-songwriter Christy Carlson Romano, actress Ellen Muth, spy for the USSR Elizabeth Bentley, .
More notable people
- Jonathan Quick (American ice hockey player) he was born in 21/01/1986
- Jonathan Law (Governor of the Colony of Connecticut (1674-1750)) he was born in 06/08/1674
- Dylan Bruno (American actor) he was born in 06/09/1972
- Charles H. Pond (American judge) he was born in 26/04/1781
- Frank J. Sprague (American naval officer and railroad pioneer (1857-1934)) he was born in 25/07/1857
- Jeff Davis (writer) he was born in 13/06/1975
- Peter Pond (American explorer) he was born in 18/01/1740
- Chris Bruno (American actor) he was born in 15/03/1966
- John C. Malone (American billionaire businessman, landowner and philanthropist) he was born in 07/03/1941
- Doug Henry (American motorcycle racer) he was born in 06/09/1969
- Alan Miller (American football player) he was born in 19/06/1937
- Barbara Lambert (American politician)
- Benjamin G. Blake (Mayor of Milford, Connecticut) he was born in 28/12/1977
- Bob Griffin (American football coach) he was born in 22/10/1940
- Brad Listorti (Player of American football) he was born in 11/10/1984
- Carrie Borzillo (American journalist) she was born in 20/06/1970
- Charles H. Marsh (Union Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1840
- Chris McCarvill (American musician) he was born in 03/10/1971
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Milford, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130509 | Stone Academy-West Haven | West Haven (CT) | 06516 |
| 445911 | Lincoln Technical Institute-Shelton | Shelton (CT) | 06484 |
| 417275 | Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians | Stratford (CT) | 06615 |
| 130174 | Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford | Stratford (CT) | 06615-7158 |
| 129941 | University of New Haven | West Haven (CT) | 06516-1916 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to Milford, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Milford.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Milford Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Devon Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Milford Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Stratford Retail Stor Post Office | Stratford (CT) | 06614 |
| Orang Post Office | Orange (CT) | 06477 |
Other cities in New Haven County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Haven County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 130,801 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Waterbury | 106,826 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Hamden | 60,294 | Town in Connecticut, US |
| Meriden | 58,981 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| West Haven | 54,367 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| Wallingford | 44,076 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Naugatuck | 30,905 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Cheshire | 28,806 | Town in Connecticut |
| East Haven | 28,454 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Branford | 27,736 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United Sates |
| North Haven | 23,556 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Guilford | 22,043 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Southbury | 19,496 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Ansonia | 18,525 | City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Madison | 17,924 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Wolcott | 16,565 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Milford distances to largest Connecticut cities