Glastonbury
Town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Glastonbury is a town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, with 35,159 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 417 ft (127 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Glastonbury Center, 2.5 miles W.
- 35,159residents (2020 Census)
- 417 ftelevation · 127 m
- 51.3 sq miland area · 132.8 km²
- 686 / sq mipopulation density
- 06033main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Glastonbury
Glastonbury ( GLAST-ən-berr-ee) is a town in the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, United States, officially founded in 1693 and first settled in 1636. It was named after Glastonbury in Somerset, England. Glastonbury is on the banks of the Connecticut River, 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Hartford. The population was 35,159 at the 2020 census. Glastonbury sits at an elevation of approximately 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level.
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Living in Glastonbury
- Median household income
- $157,192
- Median home value
- $445,200
- Median rent
- $1,700/mo
- Median age
- 43.7
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Glastonbury had 35,159 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 35,159 |
|---|---|
| Density | 686 per sq mi (265 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glastonbury at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Capitol Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 35,159 (2020) |
| Land area | 51.26 sq mi (132.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km²) |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.6919° N, 72.5522° W |
| ZIP codes | 06033, 06073, 06118 |
| Official website | glastonbury-ct.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0911031240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glastonbury
- Glastonbury Center2.5 mi W
- East Hartford5.5 mi NW
- Terramuggus5.8 mi SE
- Manchester5.9 mi N
- Wethersfield6.1 mi W
- Rocky Hill6.2 mi SW
- Marlborough6.6 mi SE
- Portland6.7 mi S
- Lake Pocotopaug7.4 mi S
- Cromwell7.7 mi SW
- Bolton7.8 mi NE
- Hartford8.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Glastonbury
What county is Glastonbury in?
Glastonbury is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Glastonbury, CT?
35,159 people lived in Glastonbury at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glastonbury, CT?
The main ZIP code is 06033. Other ZIP codes: 06073, 06118.
What is the elevation of Glastonbury?
417 feet (127 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glastonbury?
Glastonbury Center (2.5 mi), East Hartford (5.5 mi), Terramuggus (5.8 mi), Manchester (5.9 mi), Wethersfield (6.1 mi).
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