Botsford

Census-designated place in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Botsford is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 499 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 417 ft (127 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stepney, 2.4 miles S.

About Botsford

Botsford is a village of Newtown in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, Botsford had a population of 499. The town of Newtown has one political body, but consists of multiple geographic subdivisions. It currently contains a fire department and post office. CT 25 runs along the western part of the village. Botsford was listed as a census-designated place prior to the 2020 census.

Robert Winkler, naturalist and author of Going Wild: Adventures with Birds in the Suburban Wilderness, is a resident.

The Connecticut Green Industries Council, a partner of UConn in the NextGenCT project is headquartered in town. The council also routinely testifies on agricultural and certain local matters to the Connecticut General Assembly.

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Living in Botsford

Median household income
$250,001
Median home value
$610,100
Median age
37.8
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Botsford, CT population

Botsford had 499 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census499
Density614 per sq mi (237 per km²)

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

Botsford at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyWestern Connecticut Planning Region
TypeCensus-designated place
Population499 (2020)
Land area0.81 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates41.3588° N, 73.2672° W
ZIP code06468
Census code (GEOID)0906680

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

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Frequently asked questions about Botsford

What county is Botsford in?

Botsford is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Botsford, CT?

499 people lived in Botsford at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Botsford, CT?

The ZIP code of Botsford is 06468.

What is the elevation of Botsford?

417 feet (127 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Botsford?

Stepney (2.4 mi), Monroe (2.7 mi), Sandy Hook (3.7 mi), East Village (4.2 mi), Newtown (4.3 mi).

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