Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford: Town in Connecticut
About
Stratford is a town located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 51,384 and a population density of 2,582 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 51,660 inhabitants.
The town was created 386 years ago in 1638.
Quick Facts about Stratford
| Population : | 51,660 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | Fairfield County |
| Different from : | Stamford |
| Phone Area Codes : | 203 |
| Area : | 19.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 49 feet / 15, 7 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1639 (386 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 14:19:46 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 06614 |
| Density : | 2,596 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.53% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stratford is located at 41°11'4"N 73°7'59"W (41.1845400, -73.1331700).
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Official website of Stratford
Stratford has 1 neighbours.
- Shelton city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Demographics
The population of Stratford increased by 0.53% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 51,384 | - | census |
| 2011 | 51,840 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 52,148 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 52,127 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 52,674 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 52,505 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 52,228 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 51,953 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 51,974 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 51,849 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 51,660 | -0.37% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Stratford
1 Short Beach Park
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2 Stratford Sea Wall
53 Beach Dr, Stratford, CT 06615, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Boothe Memorial Park
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4 Wooster Park
377 Ferndale Ave, Stratford, CT 06614, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Long Beach Stratford Connecticut
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Other Places in Stratford
1 Stratford Town Hall
2725 Main St, Stratford, CT 06615 ➦ Show Map
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2 YALE NEW HAVEN HEALTH
99 Hawley Ln, Stratford, CT 06614, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in Stratford (29)
People born in Stratford, including British-politician William Samuel Johnson, ice hockey player Jaime Sifers, lawyer and Yale benefactor John William Sterling, .
List
- Andrew Adams (American politician (1736-1797)) he was born in 07/01/1736
- Javier Colon (American singer and songwriter) he was born in 29/04/1978
- Benjamin Silliman, Sr. (early American chemist and science educator (1779-1864)) he was born in 08/08/1779
- Gideon Tomlinson (American politician (1780-1854)) he was born in 31/12/1780
- David Plant (American politician (1783-1851)) he was born in 29/03/1783
- Edmund Beloin (American screenwriter) he was born in 01/04/1910
- Marcus Easley (American football player) he was born in 02/11/1987
- Don Sahlin (Muppet designer) he was born in 19/06/1928
- David Wooster (General of the Continental Army) he was born in 13/03/1711
- David Hawley (Continental Navy officer and privateer in the American Revolutionary War) he was born in 01/01/1741
- Joseph Platt Cooke (American politician) he was born in 04/01/1730
- Kevin Caron (American sculptor) he was born in 02/02/1960
- Loring Smith (American actor (1890-1981)) he was born in 18/11/1890
- Samuel Adams (Physician, surgeon, farmer, soldier) he was born in 01/01/1730
- Tom Penders (American baseball player) he was born in 23/05/1945
- Mark Harrison (American football wide receiver) he was born in 11/12/1990
- Stiles Curtis (Connecticut politician) he was born in 15/02/1805
- Phillip Pavia (American artist) he was born in 01/01/1912
Schools in Stratford
College & universities near Stratford, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130174 | Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford | Stratford (CT) | 06615-7158 |
| 417275 | Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians | Stratford (CT) | 06615 |
| 480903 | New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport | Bridgeport (CT) | 06608 |
| 128744 | University of Bridgeport | Bridgeport (CT) | 06604-5620 |
| 129543 | Housatonic Community College | Bridgeport (CT) | 06604-4704 |
Stations (23)
Amtrak & bus stations near Stratford, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Stratford
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford Retail Stor Post Office | Stratford (CT) | 06614 |
| Devon Post Office | Milford (CT) | 06460 |
| Nobl Post Office | Bridgeport (CT) | 06608 |
| Bayview Post Office | Bridgeport (CT) | 06610 |
| Bridgepor Post Office | Bridgeport (CT) | 06602 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Stratford , New Jersey borough of New Jersey with a population of 6,937 people.
- Stratford , Texas city in Texas with a population of 2,074 people.
- Stratford , Wisconsin village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,571 people.
- Stratford , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 1,522 people.
- Stratford , Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 692 people.
- Stratford , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 679 people.
- Stratford , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 569 people.
- Stratford , South Dakota town in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 74 people.
Other cities in Fairfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairfield County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 143,525 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Stamford | 131,397 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| North Stamford | 128,278 | A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut. |
| Norwalk | 88,655 | The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| East Norwalk | 84,530 | A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut. |
| Danbury | 84,317 | The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| Greenwich | 62,769 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Fairfield | 62,215 | Town in Connecticut, United States of America |
| Shelton | 40,957 | A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| Trumbull | 35,438 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Westport | 28,444 | Town in Connecticut |
| Ridgefield | 24,898 | Town in Connecticut |
| Darien | 21,693 | Town in Connecticut |
| New Canaan | 20,115 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Bethel | 19,941 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Monroe | 19,328 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Stratford distances to largest Connecticut cities
