Redding

Town in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Redding is a town in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 8,765 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 472 ft (144 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Redding Center, 0.5 miles E.

About Redding

Redding is an incorporated town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 8,765 at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.

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Living in Redding

Median household income
$186,060
Median home value
$706,300
Median rent
$2,101/mo
Median age
52
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Redding, CT population

Redding had 8,765 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census8,765
Density278 per sq mi (108 per km²)

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

Redding at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyWestern Connecticut Planning Region
TypeTown
Population8,765 (2020)
Land area31.48 sq mi (81.5 km²)
Water area0.54 sq mi (1.41 km²)
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates41.3054° N, 73.3926° W
ZIP code06896
Official websitetownofreddingct.org
Census code (GEOID)0919063480

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

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Frequently asked questions about Redding

What county is Redding in?

Redding is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Redding, CT?

8,765 people lived in Redding at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Redding, CT?

The ZIP code of Redding is 06896.

What is the elevation of Redding?

472 feet (144 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Redding?

Redding Center (0.5 mi), Topstone (2.9 mi), Branchville (3.7 mi), Route 7 Gateway (4.4 mi), Bethel (4.4 mi).

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