Bantam

Borough in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

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Bantam is a borough in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, with 720 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 922 ft (281 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Morris, 2.7 miles SE.

About Bantam

Bantam is a borough in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 720 at the 2020 census. It is part of the town of Litchfield.

On July 10, 1989, many of the buildings in Bantam were heavily damaged by a tornado that ripped through Litchfield and New Haven Counties. The storm also caused considerable damage to the Litchfield County town of Thomaston, and to the New Haven County towns of Waterbury, Hamden and North Haven.

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Living in Bantam

Median home value
$317,700
Median rent
$688/mo
Median age
47.2
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Bantam, CT population

Bantam had 720 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census720
Density713 per sq mi (275 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bantam at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyNorthwest Hills Planning Region
TypeBorough
Population720 (2020)
Land area1.01 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Elevation922 ft (281 m)
Coordinates41.7247° N, 73.2423° W
ZIP code06750
Census code (GEOID)0902690

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bantam

What county is Bantam in?

Bantam is in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Bantam, CT?

720 people lived in Bantam at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bantam, CT?

The ZIP code of Bantam is 06750.

What is the elevation of Bantam?

922 feet (281 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bantam?

Morris (2.7 mi), Litchfield (3.1 mi), Warren (5.2 mi), New Preston (5.3 mi), Washington (5.3 mi).

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