North Canaan
Town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

North Canaan is a town in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, with 3,211 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 823 ft (251 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Canaan, 4.0 miles S.
- 3,211residents (2020 Census)
- 823 ftelevation · 251 m
- 19.4 sq miland area · 50.2 km²
- 166 / sq mipopulation density
- 06024main ZIP code (3 in total)
About North Canaan
North Canaan is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,211 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region. The town center is still called "Canaan", being the main town center of the old town of Canaan prior to North Canaan splitting off as its own town.
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Living in North Canaan
- Median household income
- $71,976
- Median home value
- $267,300
- Median rent
- $1,146/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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North Canaan had 3,211 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,211 |
|---|---|
| Density | 166 per sq mi (64 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
North Canaan at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 3,211 (2020) |
| Land area | 19.37 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0198° N, 73.2960° W |
| ZIP codes | 06024, 01222, 06018 |
| Official website | northcanaan.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0916054030 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near North Canaan
- Canaan4.0 mi S
- Falls Village5.3 mi SW
- New Marlborough, MA6.0 mi NE
- Sheffield, MA6.7 mi NW
- Norfolk7.0 mi SE
- Salisbury7.0 mi W
- Lakeville8.7 mi SW
- Mount Washington, MA10.2 mi NW
- Sandisfield, MA10.9 mi NE
- West Cornwall11.3 mi S
- Winchester11.5 mi SE
- Colebrook11.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about North Canaan
What county is North Canaan in?
North Canaan is in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of North Canaan, CT?
3,211 people lived in North Canaan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of North Canaan, CT?
The main ZIP code is 06024. Other ZIP codes: 01222, 06018.
What is the elevation of North Canaan?
823 feet (251 m) above sea level.
What towns are near North Canaan?
Canaan (4.0 mi), Falls Village (5.3 mi), New Marlborough (6.0 mi), Sheffield (6.7 mi), Norfolk (7.0 mi).
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